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    cartridge Freight

    About this Product

    Cartridges should be shipped in secure, climate-controlled environments to prevent damage. Proper packaging, such as individual wrapping and palletizing, ensures safe transit. Use designated shelving or racking systems for efficient handling.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Plastic (suggested)
    • Size Options: Standard (suggested)
    • Load Capacity: 50 lbs (suggested)
    • Coating: None (omitted)
    • Applications: Printers, copiers (suggested)
    • NMFC Code: 101740 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: 125 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    UNIS is ideal for shipping cartridges due to its secure, climate-controlled storage and compliance with NMFC/HTS standards. Proper packaging and handling ensure minimal risk during transit.

    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

    Access HTS code details for 8483.20.40: Flange, take-up, cartridge and hanger units.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Review HTS code 84832040 for cartridge classification and shipping requirements.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum 200 sq ft (15ft x 13ft) storage space with 12ft height clearance. Ensure dry, ventilated conditions and avoid direct sunlight.

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    Handling Requirements

    Cartridges are fragile and require individual wrapping in bubble wrap or cardboard. Use pallet racking with 8ft max height. Maintain 8ft clearance for forklifts.

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    Packaging Specs

    Secure cartridges with protective padding, palletize for stability, and ensure shelves support weight. Avoid debris and maintain consistent floor surfaces.

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    Accessorials

    Require 10ft loading dock and 12ft warehouse doors for efficient loading. Provide 12ft aisles for clear access.

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    Cost Drivers

    Storage costs depend on climate control, packaging materials, and space requirements. Compliance with NMFC/HTS codes may impact shipping rates.

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    Shipping FAQ

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