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    gate locks

    gate locks

    gate locks Freight

    About this Product

    Storing gate locks requires dry, ventilated environments to prevent damage. Use sturdy shelving or pallets with height limitations and ensure proper padding to avoid scratches.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Steel (suggested)
    • Size Options: Varies (suggested)
    • Load Capacity: 500 lbs (suggested)
    • Coating: Galvanized (suggested)
    • Applications: Commercial and residential security
    • NMFC Code: 114733 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: 125 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Gate locks are best shipped in dry, ventilated conditions with secure packaging. UNIS’s handling expertise ensures safe transport and storage, accommodating stacking and access requirements for efficient logistics.

    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 detailed HTS classification guidelines, visit the official U.S. HTS database. (link: https://hts.usitc.gov/)

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Explore HTS codes for gate locks, including subheading 8301.10.60 for locks under 3.8 cm in width. (link: https://www.unisco.com/hts/83011060)

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Ensure proper storage dimensions: 15ft x 10ft area with 10ft height clearance. Use 48” x 40” pallets for stacking. (link: https://www.unisco.com/resources)

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    Handling Requirements

    Store in dry, ventilated spaces with level surfaces. Avoid direct sunlight and use padding for corners. (link: https://www.unisco.com/contact-us)

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    Packaging Specs

    Retain fragile packaging until unloading. Use designated zones for lock sizes to prevent damage during handling. (link: https://www.unisco.com/resources)

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    Accessorials

    Require 10ft door width and 8ft clearance for forklifts. Ensure dedicated aisles (5ft x 10ft) for efficient loading/unloading. (link: https://www.unisco.com/contact-us)

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight class and storage scalability impact costs. Optimize space with modular shelving and adjust inventory based on demand. (link: https://www.unisco.com/contact-us)

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    Shipping FAQ

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