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    Gold Chains

    Gold Chains

    Gold Chains Freight

    About this Product

    Gold chains require specialized shipping and handling to prevent damage. Store in dry, ventilated environments on pallets, wrapped in acid-free tissue and bubble-wrapped boxes. Use pallet storage and adjustable shelving for efficient organization. Ensure secure access for authorized personnel and compliance with transportation regulations.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Precious metals (e.g., gold)
    • Size Options: Varies by chain length and thickness
    • Load Capacity: Varies by chain length and weight
    • Coating: Plated or pure gold
    • Applications: Jewelry production, retail, and storage
    • NMFC Code: 106230 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Class 100-150 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Gold chains demand careful shipping with dry storage, acid-free packaging, and secure handling. UNIS provides reliable logistics for fragile, high-value items, ensuring safe transport and compliance with industry standards.

    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

    Dependable freight services tailored to your shipment profile.

    Nationwide Network

    Coast-to-coast coverage with scalable routing options.

    Timely Deliveries

    Execution built around transit consistency and delivery windows.

    Quality & Security

    Careful handling with visibility, compliance, and shipment protection.

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    Handling & Compliance

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Store gold chains in 15ft x 13ft areas with 9ft height clearance. Use pallets for 5ft max stacking. Ensure 12ft x 10ft truck access and 9ft door clearance.

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    Handling Requirements

    Store in dry, ventilated environments. Wrap chains in acid-free tissue, bubble-wrap boxes, and place on pallets. Avoid direct floor contact. Regularly inspect storage for safety.

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    Packaging Specs

    Individually wrap chains in acid-free tissue, secure with bubble wrap, and place in protective cardboard boxes. Use pallet storage for stability and accessibility.

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    Accessorials

    Ensure 12ft x 10ft loading dock access, 9ft door width, and 8ft clearance for forklifts. Verify forklift lifting capacity for gold chains.

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    Cost Drivers

    Factors include storage size, packaging materials, and handling complexity. Optimize costs with efficient space utilization and compliance.

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