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    door lock

    door lock

    door lock Freight

    About this Product

    Door locks require careful shipping to prevent damage. Use protective packaging, palletize with 4-way cardboard pallets, and ensure proper stacking to maintain integrity.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Metal (suggested)
    • Size Options: Standard (suggested)
    • Load Capacity: 500 lbs (suggested)
    • Coating: Zinc-plated (suggested)
    • Applications: Industrial, commercial, residential
    • NMFC Code: 18820 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: 125 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    UNIS is ideal for shipping door locks due to its secure, damage-resistant handling and compliance with NMFC/HTS standards. Proper packaging and palletization ensure safe transport while meeting regulatory requirements.

    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 door locks. HTS code 7308.20.00 applies to towers and lattice masts, but consult the HTS database for precise classifications.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Review HTS code 7308.20.00 for towers and lattice masts. For door locks, refer to NMFC code 18820 for shipping guidelines.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Ensure storage areas are 15ft x 10ft with 9ft clearance. Palletize locks with 3ft aisles and use adjustable shelving up to 48in.

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    Handling Requirements

    Handle door locks with care to avoid impact. Use bubble wrap or foam padding for individual wrapping and palletize for stability.

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    Packaging Specs

    Protect door locks with bubble wrap or foam padding. Palletize using 4-way cardboard pallets and ensure secure stacking to prevent damage during transit.

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    Accessorials

    Require a 12ft loading dock door with 10ft x 10ft clearance for forklift access. Ensure adequate lighting and a level floor for safe loading/unloading.

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    Cost Drivers

    Warehouse storage costs depend on space utilization, inventory management, and protective packaging. Optimize efficiency with organized shelving and proper stacking procedures.

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