Precious Metal Gold Bars
Precious Metal Gold Bars Freight
About this Product
Shipping precious metal gold bars requires secure, climate-controlled environments to prevent damage. Use padded packaging, avoid direct sunlight, and ensure proper ventilation.
Product Specifications
- Material: Precious Metal
- Size Options: Customizable
- Load Capacity: Varies
- Coating: None
- Applications: Investment, Collection, Institutional Holdings
- NMFC Code: 106230 (suggested)
- Freight Class: Varies (suggested)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Precious metal gold bars are best shipped in secure, climate-controlled environments with proper padding. UNIS specializes in handling fragile, high-value items with tailored packaging solutions to ensure safe transport and compliance with shipping regulations.
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 details on HTS code 7108.12.10 (Bullion and dore), visit the official HTS database.
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Access UNIS HTS codes for bullion and dore (7108.12.10) and other classifications.
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Gold bars require dry, well-ventilated storage with 200 sq ft minimum. Ensure 10 ft height clearance and 8x6 ft staging area.
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Use bubble wrap or foam padding for individual bars. Stack with cushioning, limit to three pallets high. Avoid direct sunlight and ensure secure loading docks.
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Secure wrapped bundles with metal straps. Avoid dust and debris. Use 48" pallets with adjustable shelving for 500 lbs capacity per shelf.
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Require 12 ft loading dock width and 9 ft warehouse doors. Maintain 8 ft clearance for forklifts.
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Shipping costs depend on weight, distance, and packaging requirements. Optimize storage and logistics for cost efficiency.
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Shipping FAQ
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