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    Switch Contacts

    Switch Contacts

    Switch Contacts Freight

    About this Product

    Switch contacts require careful shipping to prevent damage. Use padded packaging, proper stacking (max 5 boxes high), and label as fragile. Ensure adequate ventilation during transit to avoid moisture buildup.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Metal
    • Size Options: Varies
    • Load Capacity: Varies
    • Coating: None
    • Applications: Industrial machinery, electrical systems
    • NMFC Code: 101538 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Class 100 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Switch contacts are shipped in durable, padded boxes requiring careful handling. UNIS is well-suited for transporting these fragile items with proper packaging and stacking protocols to ensure safe 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

    For detailed HTS classification guidelines, visit the official U.S. HTS website. Link:

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Access HTS codes for Switch Contacts, including code 9902.14.89. Link:

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Packaged dimensions and weight details are critical for shipping. Refer to UNIS resources for accurate specifications. Link:

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    Handling Requirements

    Switch contacts are fragile; use bubble wrap or foam padding. Label boxes as 'Fragile – Handle with Care' and adhere to stacking limits. Link:

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    Packaging Specs

    Individual boxes must be padded and clearly labeled. Ensure boxes are sized for pallet or shelving storage. Link:

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    Accessorials

    Require a 12ft wide loading dock and 8ft clearance for equipment. Ensure proper lighting and pathway access for forklifts. Link:

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    Cost Drivers

    Costs depend on storage size, stacking height, and packaging materials. Optimize space with shelving units and minimize damage risks. Link:

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