water valve
water valve Freight
About this Product
Water valves require careful shipping to maintain functionality. Use dry, ventilated packaging and palletize bulk quantities for stability. Handle with care to avoid damage, and ensure proper labeling for efficient tracking.
Product Specifications
- Material: Plastic (suggested)
- Size Options: Standard (suggested)
- Load Capacity: 50 lbs (suggested)
- Coating: Epoxy (suggested)
- Applications: Pet water fountains, irrigation systems, plumbing
- NMFC Code: 158020 (suggested)
- Freight Class: Class 125 (suggested)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Water valves are best shipped in secure, climate-controlled environments. UNIS handles these items efficiently with robust packaging and structured logistics, ensuring minimal risk of damage during transit.
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 guidelines for customs compliance. Learn about tariff codes and import regulations.
Visit ResourceUNIS HTS Codes
Review UNIS HTS codes for accurate product classification. Verify codes for water valves and related components.
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Optimize shipping by adhering to recommended storage dimensions: 10ft x 10ft area, 8ft height clearance. Palletize using 48” x 40” pallets for stability.
Visit ResourceHandling Requirements
Use protective padding for fragile components and secure shelving to prevent movement. Ensure clear aisle space (3ft) and secure loading docks for safe handling.
Visit ResourcePackaging Specs
Elevate items off the floor with shelving. Avoid direct sunlight and maintain dry, dust-free storage conditions. Use adjustable shelving units for optimal stacking.
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Plan for secure loading docks and 10ft clearance between docks and shelving. Prioritize monitored access to minimize theft risks.
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Factor in storage space, packaging materials, and handling complexity. Larger valves may require specialized logistics for bulk shipping.
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