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    Tire Tubes

    Tire Tubes

    Tire Tubes Freight

    About this Product

    Tire tubes require careful packaging and secure storage to prevent damage during shipping. Use protective padding, palletize in groups of four, and store in dry, ventilated areas to ensure safe handling.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Rubber
    • Size Options: Varies by application
    • Load Capacity: 48-inch pallet height
    • Coating: None
    • Applications: Automotive, industrial
    • NMFC Code: 157220 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: TBD (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Tire tubes require careful packaging and secure storage; UNIS offers reliable solutions for handling and transporting these fragile items efficiently.

    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

    Explore U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS) codes for international trade compliance. Learn about classification and duty rates for tire tubes.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Access detailed HTS codes for tire tubes, including 4009.12.00: With fittings. Verify classification and compliance requirements.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Ensure proper storage size: minimum 200 sq ft (10ft x 20ft) with 12ft height clearance. Maintain dry, ventilated conditions to prevent damage.

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    Handling Requirements

    Use protective padding (bubble wrap/cardboard) and palletize tubes in groups of four. Avoid direct sunlight and ensure loading dock clearance for forklift access.

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    Packaging Specs

    Wrap tubes in protective materials and stack on 48-inch pallets. Label clearly for accurate inventory management and efficient retrieval.

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    Accessorials

    Require 12ft x 10ft bay door for truck access and 8ft clearance for forklift operation. Ensure secure loading docks to streamline logistics.

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    Cost Drivers

    Warehouse storage reduces operational costs through organized layouts and minimized damage risks. Optimize inventory accuracy with dedicated storage near shipping zones.

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