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    hitch receiver

    hitch receiver

    hitch receiver Freight

    About this Product

    Hitch receivers require careful shipping to maintain structural integrity. Use padded packaging, secure straps, and palletized storage to prevent damage during transit. Proper handling ensures minimal risk of scratches or dents.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Steel
    • Size Options: Varies
    • Load Capacity: High
    • Coating: Galvanized
    • Applications: Truck trailers, heavy-duty equipment
    • NMFC Code: 11120 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Class 125 (suggested)

    Why UNIS?

    Hitch receivers are robust but benefit from secure, padded shipping solutions. UNIS specializes in handling heavy-duty components with tailored packaging and storage options to ensure safe, efficient transport.

    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 customs and import regulations, visit the HTS database. This ensures compliance with international shipping standards.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Access UNIS's HTS code database for accurate classification and compliance. This helps streamline customs processes and reduce delays.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Review packaged dimensions and weight guidelines to optimize shipping costs and space. Proper measurements ensure efficient loading and handling.

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    Handling Requirements

    Follow guidelines for secure handling, including palletized storage and padding to prevent minor impacts. Avoid direct sunlight and heavy traffic areas during storage.

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    Packaging Specs

    Use sturdy, moisture-resistant packaging with foam or cardboard padding. Secure items with straps or shrink wrap to prevent movement during transit.

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    Accessorials

    Plan for loading dock access, aisle space, and forklift operation. Ensure clear pathways and adequate lighting for efficient handling.

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    Cost Drivers

    Factor in storage size, material weight, and packaging requirements to manage shipping costs. Optimize space utilization and inventory rotation for cost efficiency.

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    Shipping FAQ

    Common questions we get across freight uses.

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