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    Automobile Tubes

    Automobile Tubes

    Automobile Tubes Freight

    About this Product

    Automobile tubes require careful shipping to prevent damage. Ensure dry storage, proper ventilation, and protective packaging like bubble wrap. Use pallets or shelving for secure stacking.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Rubber
    • Size Options: Various
    • Load Capacity: 500 lbs
    • Coating: None
    • Applications: Automotive systems
    • NMFC Code: 101520 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Class 100 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Automobile tubes are best shipped in dry, ventilated environments. UNIS provides adaptable storage solutions that ensure secure handling and efficient space utilization for fragile items.

    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 codes and import/export regulations. Link:

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Access HTS code 3917.29.00 for plastic tubes. Link:

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum 200 sq ft storage area with 10ft height clearance. Ensure 8ft aisles for forklift access. Link:

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    Handling Requirements

    Individual tubes must be wrapped in bubble wrap or foam. Avoid stacking exceeding 500 lbs. Use corner protectors for fragile items. Link:

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    Packaging Specs

    Protect tubes with padded packaging to prevent damage during transit. Ensure secure sealing to avoid moisture ingress. Link:

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    Accessorials

    Require 12ft wide dock doors for truck access. Maintain 10ft clearance between dock and shelving for forklift operation. Link:

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight costs depend on storage size, packaging materials, and handling complexity. Contact for detailed cost analysis. Link:

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