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    water line

    water line

    water line Freight

    About this Product

    Water lines require careful shipping to prevent damage during transit. Ensure dry storage, use pallets for stability, and avoid direct floor contact. Proper packaging with padding safeguards against shifting.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Steel or Plastic
    • Size Options: Varies
    • Load Capacity: Up to 500 lbs
    • Coating: Epoxy
    • Applications: Pet water fountains, industrial systems
    • NMFC Code: 34790 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Class 125 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Water lines are typically shipped in organized, secure environments. UNIS provides reliable handling for delicate items, ensuring damage prevention through proper packaging and storage solutions.

    Shipping Methods & Advantages

    LTL freight

    Best for 1–3 units or smaller batches that do not require a full truck.

    FTL freight

    Ideal for 5+ units or bulk shipments headed to large retail warehouses.

    Air freight

    Fastest option for urgent deliveries or time-sensitive placements.

    Reefer freight

    Recommended when the shipment includes temperature-sensitive contents.

    Reliable Transport

    Dedicated handling keeps fragile products secure throughout transit.

    Nationwide Network

    Coverage across major markets for consistent delivery windows.

    Timely Deliveries

    Optimized routing reduces delays and keeps inventory on schedule.

    Quality & Security

    Protective packaging and checks minimize damage risk.

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    Handling & Compliance

    HTS Official Website

    Access official HTS classification details for customs compliance. (link: https://hts.usitc.gov/)

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Review HTS code 0306.16.00 for product classification. (link: https://www.unisco.com/hts/03061600)

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum storage area: 150 sq ft (12x12 ft). Height clearance: 12 ft. Ensure proper ventilation and dry conditions to prevent damage. (link: https://www.unisco.com/resources)

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    Handling Requirements

    Store on pallets with protective padding. Avoid dropping or rough handling. Use corner protectors and secure stacking to prevent shifting. (link: https://www.unisco.com/contact-us)

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    Packaging Specs

    Protect from direct sunlight and use waterproof liners. Ensure shelving units support weight and maintain stacking height ≤ 5 ft. (link: https://www.unisco.com/resources)

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    Accessorials

    Require 12x12 ft loading dock with 9 ft doors for forklift access. Maintain 3 ft clearance around storage areas. (link: https://www.unisco.com/contact-us)

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    Cost Drivers

    Storage size, handling complexity, and packaging materials influence shipping costs. Optimize space utilization to reduce expenses. (link: https://www.unisco.com/contact-us)

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    Shipping FAQ

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