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    Plastic Chain

    Plastic Chain

    Plastic Chain Freight

    About this Product

    Plastic Chain requires secure, dry shipping with proper padding and palletization to prevent damage. Use ventilated, climate-controlled environments to avoid material degradation. Ensure stable handling to maintain product integrity during transit.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Polyethylene or Polypropylene (suggested)
    • Size Options: Varies by application (suggested)
    • Load Capacity: Up to 500 lbs (suggested)
    • Coating: UV-resistant (suggested)
    • Applications: Conveyor systems, industrial machinery, agricultural equipment
    • NMFC Code: 105200 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Class 100 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Plastic Chain is best shipped in dry, ventilated conditions with secure palletization. UNIS specializes in handling fragile and moisture-sensitive materials, ensuring safe, efficient transport while maintaining product quality.

    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

    For official HTS classification details, visit the U.S. International Trade Commission's HTS database. Learn about duty rates and import regulations.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Access detailed HTS code 7314.42.00 information for plastic-coated products. This code applies to items coated with plastics, including Plastic Chain.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Plastic Chain requires minimum 200 sq ft storage (15ft x 13ft) with 12ft height clearance. Packaged dimensions vary based on palletization and bundling methods.

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    Handling Requirements

    Store in dry, ventilated areas away from direct sunlight. Use protective padding (cardboard/foam) for individual lengths and pallet wrap for bulk. Avoid sharp objects and excessive force.

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    Packaging Specs

    Palletize using 48" high pallets for density. Secure with pallet wrap and use adjustable shelving for smaller quantities. Ensure 10ft clear aisles and 14ft overhead clearance for forklift access.

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    Accessorials

    Require 12ft loading dock width and 10ft warehouse doors for efficient movement. Maintain 10ft aisles for equipment operation.

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight costs depend on distance, handling complexity, and storage requirements. Dry storage and climate-controlled environments may increase shipping expenses.

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    Shipping FAQ

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