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    Iron Shot

    Iron Shot

    Iron Shot Freight

    About this Product

    Iron Shot requires dry, stable shipping conditions to maintain integrity. Use pallet racking and protective padding to prevent damage during transit. Ensure proper ventilation and avoid direct sunlight exposure.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Iron
    • Size Options: Custom
    • Load Capacity: Heavy
    • Coating: None
    • Applications: Shot blasting, metal finishing
    • NMFC Code: 14265 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Suggested

    Why UNIS?

    Iron Shot is best shipped in dry, secure environments. UNIS provides durable storage solutions that accommodate its heavy weight and fragility, ensuring safe handling and efficient space utilization.

    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 classification details for Iron Shot. Learn about import regulations and compliance requirements.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Review HTS code 2506.10.00 for Iron Shot. This code applies to non-agglomerated quartz, but classification may vary.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum storage area: 150 sq ft (12ft x 12ft). Ensure 10ft height clearance and level floors.

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    Handling Requirements

    Use protective padding (bubble wrap/cardboard) for pallets. Avoid direct sunlight and impact zones. Secure shelving with 6ft height and 5ft pallet stacking limits.

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    Packaging Specs

    Individual pallet wrapping and corner protectors are essential. Loading docks require 10ft width and 8ft door clearance for equipment access.

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    Accessorials

    Ensure proper ventilation and dust control in storage. Verify floor stability and weight-bearing capacity for equipment.

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight costs depend on packaging, handling, and storage conditions. Optimize space utilization to reduce shipping expenses.

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    Shipping FAQ

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