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    Round Wire

    Round Wire

    Round Wire Freight

    About this Product

    Round Wire requires careful shipping and handling to maintain integrity. Dry, ventilated storage with level floors is essential, along with protective padding to prevent damage. Use pallet racking or shelving systems for stable stacking, and ensure loading docks meet size requirements for efficient access.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Steel or Aluminum
    • Size Options: Varied lengths and diameters
    • Load Capacity: Up to 500 lbs per roll
    • Coating: Zinc or PVC
    • Applications: Electrical systems, telecommunications
    • NMFC Code: 160190 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Class 120 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Round Wire is typically shipped in bulk with protective packaging, making it suitable for UNIS's efficient handling and storage solutions.

    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 HTS code details on Round Wire (7217.10.40), visit the official HTS database.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum 200 sq ft storage area, 12ft height clearance. Ensure level floors and proper ventilation for safe storage.

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    Handling Requirements

    Wrap rolls in bubble wrap or cardboard, use corner protectors, and stack on 48" pallets. Maintain 8ft aisles for equipment access.

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    Packaging Specs

    Protective padding is critical for fragile rolls; pallet racking systems optimize vertical space.

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    Accessorials

    Require 12ft x 12ft loading dock with 10ft wide door and 6ft clearance for forklift maneuverability.

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    Cost Drivers

    Secure, dry storage and robust inventory systems impact costs. Prioritize experienced personnel for accurate stock management.

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