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    thumb screw

    thumb screw

    thumb screw Freight

    About this Product

    Thumb screws require careful shipping to prevent damage due to their fragile nature. Proper packaging with bubble wrap or foam, clear labeling, and dry, ventilated storage conditions are critical.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Plastic
    • Size Options: Customizable
    • Load Capacity: 15 lbs or over
    • Coating: Unspecified
    • Applications: Camera accessories, storage solutions
    • NMFC Code: 104220 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Class 90 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Thumb screws are best shipped in dry, ventilated environments with proper padding to prevent damage. UNIS handles these requirements efficiently with tailored packaging and logistics solutions.

    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

    Learn about HTS code 9902.12.13: Accessories of plastics designed for cameras, including adjustable thumb screws.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Access UNIS HTS code 9902.12.13 for detailed classification of plastic camera accessories with thumb screws.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum storage size: 80 sq ft (10ft x 8ft), 9ft height. Ensure dry storage, avoid direct sunlight, and use raised surfaces for moisture protection.

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    Handling Requirements

    Use bubble wrap or foam padding for fragile items. Label boxes as 'Fragile – Thumb Screws'. Maintain 3ft aisles and 4ft clearance for forklift access.

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    Packaging Specs

    Secure packaging with moisture-proof materials. Include ventilation for dry storage. Follow loading dock requirements for safe transport.

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    Accessorials

    Ensure proper loading dock clearance (10ft x 8ft) and use pallets for stability. Coordinate with logistics providers for specialized handling.

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight costs depend on packaging materials, handling complexity, and storage conditions. Optimize for dry environments to reduce damage risks.

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