filing cabinets
filing cabinets Freight
About this Product
Filing cabinets should be shipped in dry, well-ventilated environments to prevent damage from moisture or sunlight. Use padding and secure packaging to protect against handling risks. Optimize space with pallet racking or shelving, and ensure loading docks meet width requirements for efficient movement.
Product Specifications
- Material: Steel (suggested)
- Size Options: Standard (suggested)
- Load Capacity: 200 lbs (suggested)
- Coating: Powder-coated (suggested)
- Applications: Office, warehouse, industrial
- NMFC Code: 116280 (suggested)
- Freight Class: 125 (suggested)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Filing cabinets are typically shipped in modular storage solutions that offer flexibility and scalability. UNIS specializes in handling these items with secure packaging and efficient logistics, ensuring safe transport and easy access during storage.
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
Learn about HTS code 9403.10.00: Metal furniture of a kind used in offices.
Visit ResourceUNIS HTS Codes
Access UNIS HTS code 94031000 for detailed classification of metal office furniture.
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Minimum 150 sq ft per 20 cabinets; 8ft height clearance. Ensure 3ft access space on each side.
Visit ResourceHandling Requirements
Protect cabinets with foam/bubble wrap; label inventory for tracking. Allow 8ft x 10ft clearance for forklifts.
Visit ResourcePackaging Specs
Use pallet racking or shelving for stacking up to 6ft. Secure fragile documents with individual wrapping.
Visit ResourceAccessorials
Require 12ft wide loading docks and 10ft doors. Ensure clear pathways for movement.
Visit ResourceCost Drivers
Scalable storage solutions reduce long-term costs. Optimize space with adjustable shelving and modular systems.
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