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    dwv pipe

    dwv pipe

    dwv pipe Freight

    About this Product

    DWV pipe should be shipped in dry, protected packaging to prevent damage from moisture and UV exposure. Use pallets or racks for secure stacking, ensuring proper padding for fragile sections.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Steel or PVC
    • Size Options: Various diameters and lengths
    • Load Capacity: Up to 500 lbs per roll
    • Coating: Epoxy or PVC
    • Applications: Plumbing systems, commercial buildings
    • NMFC Code: 105500 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Class 125 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    DWV pipe is best shipped in bulk or palletized units, leveraging UNIS’s capacity for durable, climate-controlled transport. Its size and weight require secure handling, aligning with UNIS’s logistics expertise for efficient, damage-free delivery.

    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 2403.19.20: Prepared for marketing to the ultimate consumer in the identical form and package in which imported.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Access HTS codes for DWV pipe, including 2403.19.20.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum 200 sq ft storage space with 14 ft height clearance. Ensure dry, well-ventilated conditions and 8 ft clear aisles for forklift access.

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    Handling Requirements

    Individually wrap pipes in padding to protect fragile sections. Use pallets for stacking, maintaining 8 ft height limits. Prioritize labeling and inventory systems for efficient retrieval.

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    Packaging Specs

    Secure pipe rolls with protective padding, such as bubble wrap or cardboard. Utilize standard 48" high pallets for stability and prevent damage during transit.

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    Accessorials

    Ensure 12 ft wide loading docks and 10 ft wide warehouse doors for smooth operations. Maintain 9 ft door clearance and 8 ft aisles for forklift movement.

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    Cost Drivers

    Storage size, stacking height, and logistics efficiency impact costs. Optimize space with modular shelving and prioritize near-loading dock placement to reduce handling expenses.

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    Shipping FAQ

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