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    Hot Water Pipes

    Hot Water Pipes

    Hot Water Pipes Freight

    About this Product

    Hot water pipes require careful shipping to maintain integrity. Use protective padding, pallets, and secure shelving to prevent damage. Ensure dry, ventilated environments and avoid direct sunlight.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Polyethylene or similar insulation material
    • Size Options: Varies by application
    • Load Capacity: Up to 4 feet stack height
    • Coating: Anti-corrosion
    • Applications: Hot water supply systems
    • NMFC Code: 128370 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Suggested based on weight and dimensions

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    UNIS is well-suited for shipping hot water pipes due to its ability to maintain dry, ventilated environments and handle fragile items with protective padding. Its adaptable storage solutions ensure secure, organized handling for durability and accessibility.

    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 hot water pipes. Learn about customs regulations and shipping requirements.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Explore HTS code 9902.11.80 for insulated tubes suitable for hot water systems.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum storage space: 150 sq ft (10ft x 15ft). Height clearance: 12ft. Ensure dry, well-ventilated conditions to prevent condensation.

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    Handling Requirements

    Wrap pipes in bubble wrap or foam. Use pallets for stacking (max 4ft height) and sturdy shelving. Maintain 3ft clearance for forklifts.

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    Packaging Specs

    Protect pipes from direct sunlight and water damage. Use pallet racking for efficient storage. Ensure clear labeling for inventory accuracy.

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    Accessorials

    Require a 12ft x 10ft loading dock with an 8ft wide door. Provide clear paths for forklift maneuvering.

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight costs depend on weight, dimensions, and storage requirements. Optimize space utilization with modular shelving systems.

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