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    band saw

    band saw

    band saw Freight

    About this Product

    Band saws require secure, dry shipping environments to prevent damage from dust and moisture. Proper padding and clear handling spaces are critical for transport.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Steel and cast iron
    • Size Options: Varies by model
    • Load Capacity: Up to 500 lbs
    • Coating: None
    • Applications: Cutting wood, metal, and plastics
    • NMFC Code: 194350 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Class 125 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Band saws are suited for secure, dry shipping environments. UNIS can handle their heavy weight and require proper padding to protect against scratches and dings during transport.

    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

    Bandsaw blades and parts are classified under HTS 8202.20.00. Visit the HTS website for detailed tariff information.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    HTS code 8202.20.00 applies to bandsaw blades and parts. Use the UNIS HTS Codes tool for compliance.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum 150 sq ft, 15ft x 10ft area, 10ft height clearance. Loading dock width: 12ft, warehouse door: 10ft.

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    Handling Requirements

    Use foam or cardboard padding for protection. Ensure 8ft clearance around each saw. Avoid direct sunlight and maintain level floors.

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    Packaging Specs

    Pallet storage recommended for efficiency. Shelving units with 6ft height for accessories. Prioritize smaller saws beneath larger units.

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    Accessorials

    Loading dock and door size requirements. Clear access space for maneuvering.

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    Cost Drivers

    Storage size, handling complexity, and compliance measures impact costs.

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    Shipping FAQ

    Common questions we get across freight uses.

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