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    pvc plumbing fittings

    pvc plumbing fittings

    pvc plumbing fittings Freight

    About this Product

    Proper shipping of PVC plumbing fittings requires attention to dimensional constraints and protective packaging to prevent damage. Ensure storage areas are dry, well-ventilated, and free from direct sunlight.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)
    • Size Options: Various sizes
    • Load Capacity: Up to 500 lbs per pallet
    • Coating: No coating
    • Applications: Piping systems, industrial applications
    • NMFC Code: 104880 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Class 125 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    PVC plumbing fittings are typically shipped in bulk with specific dimensional and weight considerations. UNIS is well-equipped to handle these requirements, ensuring efficient and secure transportation through tailored storage solutions and compliance with industry standards.

    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 plastic materials. Learn about tariff codes and import regulations for PVC fittings.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Explore HTS code 3917.29.00 for plastics and its implications on shipping and duty rates. Verify compliance with international trade standards.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum storage area: 10ft x 20ft. Ensure 10ft height clearance for efficient stacking. Verify weight distribution for palletized storage.

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    Handling Requirements

    Use padded materials for smaller components. Reinforce pallets to prevent collapse. Maintain 8ft clear aisles for forklift access.

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    Packaging Specs

    Store fittings on sturdy shelving units or 48" high pallets. Prioritize clear labeling and organized grouping by size/type for rapid retrieval.

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    Accessorials

    Require a 12ft x 10ft loading dock and 10ft wide warehouse doors for truck access. Ensure stability during pallet movement.

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight costs depend on storage size, palletization, and handling complexity. Optimize efficiency with structured inventory management.

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    Shipping FAQ

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