Injection Molds
Injection Molds Freight
About this Product
Injection molds require careful shipping to prevent damage. Use protective packaging, including foam padding and palletizing with 4-way bracing. Ensure secure, dry storage with adequate ventilation. Handle with care to avoid deformation.
Product Specifications
- Material: Steel or Aluminum
- Size Options: Customizable
- Load Capacity: 500 lbs per shelf
- Coating: Anti-corrosive
- Applications: Plastic injection molding
- NMFC Code: 119470 (suggested)
- Freight Class: Class 100 (suggested)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Injection molds are delicate and heavy, requiring secure, stable shipping. UNIS excels in handling such items with proper packaging and storage solutions to prevent 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 HTS classification details for Injection Molds. Learn about duty rates and import regulations.
Visit ResourceUNIS HTS Codes
Review HTS code 8480.71.80 for Injection Molds. This code applies to other molds not specified elsewhere.
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Minimum storage size: 300 sq ft. Individual mold storage: 8ft x 8ft. Height clearance: 12 feet.
Visit ResourceHandling Requirements
Store molds vertically, use protective covers, and label inventory. Avoid direct sunlight and ensure dry, ventilated storage.
Visit ResourcePackaging Specs
Wrap molds in foam padding, palletize with 4-way bracing, and use corner protectors. Ensure pallets are no larger than 48” x 40”.
Visit ResourceAccessorials
Require loading dock clearance: 12ft wide x 16ft long. Warehouse door width: Minimum 12ft. Clear aisle space: 10ft for forklift access.
Visit ResourceCost Drivers
Freight costs depend on mold size, packaging, and storage requirements. Larger molds may require specialized handling and extended storage.
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