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    electric tools

    electric tools Freight

    About this Product

    Electric tools require careful shipping to prevent damage during transit. Use sturdy crates or padded containers for individual items, and ensure proper packaging to protect against dust, moisture, and physical impacts.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Steel (suggested)
    • Size Options: Varies (suggested)
    • Load Capacity: 500 lbs (suggested)
    • Coating: Rust-resistant (suggested)
    • Applications: Industrial, commercial, and residential use
    • NMFC Code: 147500 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: 125 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Electric tools are typically shipped in bulk with protective packaging. UNIS handles these shipments efficiently with secure, climate-controlled environments and flexible storage solutions tailored for tool preservation.

    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

    Access official HTS code guidelines for international shipping requirements.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Review HTS code 8406.90.45 for electric tool classification and compliance.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum storage space: 200 sq ft (15ft x 13ft). Ensure 10ft height clearance and 8ft aisle width for efficient handling.

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    Handling Requirements

    Store in dry, well-ventilated areas with natural light. Use adjustable shelving and pallets for bulk tools. Avoid direct sunlight and physical impacts.

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    Packaging Specs

    Utilize sturdy crates, tool bags, and labeled plastic bins for small parts. Protect drill bits and saw blades with padded containers.

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    Accessorials

    Ensure loading dock access: 12ft x 10ft. Warehouse doors must be at least 9ft wide for forklift and pallet jack use. Maintain 3ft clearance around shelving.

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight costs depend on storage size, packaging materials, and handling complexity. Optimize space with modular shelving and bulk pallet storage to reduce expenses.

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    Shipping FAQ

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