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    Metallic Powders

    Metallic Powders

    Metallic Powders Freight

    About this Product

    Metallic powders require careful shipping to maintain integrity. Use dry, well-ventilated containers and avoid direct sunlight. Proper segregation and secure packaging are essential to prevent contamination and damage during transit. Material: Metallic compounds. Size Options: Varies. Load Capacity: Varies. Coating: None. Applications: Industrial coatings, pigments. NMFC Code: 135380 (suggested). Freight Class: Suggested. Note: All specifications are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Metallic powders are best shipped in dry, sealed containers to prevent contamination. UNIS offers reliable handling solutions for these sensitive materials, ensuring secure and efficient transport.

    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 the Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS) codes for customs compliance and duty classification.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Review HTS codes for metallic powders (3212.90.00) to ensure accurate customs documentation.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Specify packaging dimensions and weight to optimize shipping and regulatory compliance.

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    Handling Requirements

    Follow guidelines for handling sensitive materials to mitigate risks during transit.

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    Packaging Specs

    Use non-reactive, moisture-proof containers to preserve product integrity.

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    Accessorials

    Include specialized equipment for secure transport and storage.

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    Cost Drivers

    Factor in shipping, packaging, and compliance costs for accurate budgeting.

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    Shipping FAQ

    Common questions we get across freight uses.

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