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    Base Metal Mountings

    Base Metal Mountings

    Base Metal Mountings Freight

    About this Product

    Base metal mountings require careful shipping to prevent damage during transit. Use padded packaging, secure pallets, and proper labeling to ensure safe handling. Compliance with NMFC and HTS codes is essential for efficient logistics.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Metal
    • Size Options: Varies
    • Load Capacity: Varies
    • Coating: Uncoated
    • Applications: Industrial equipment, machinery
    • NMFC Code: 109040 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: TBD (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Base metal mountings are best shipped using robust packaging and secure handling methods. UNIS is well-suited to manage their transportation due to expertise in handling delicate and heavy items, ensuring compliance with NMFC and HTS regulations for seamless 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

    Access official HTS classification guidelines for base metal mountings. Learn about duty rates and import regulations.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Review HTS code 8302.10.60 for base metal mountings. This code applies to other metal bases, ensuring proper classification for customs clearance.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Optimize shipping by adhering to storage dimensions (10ft x 15ft) and weight limits. Proper packaging ensures stability during transit.

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    Handling Requirements

    Implement secure storage with pallet racking, inventory tracking, and access control. Use padding to protect fragile components and ensure stable stacking.

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    Packaging Specs

    Use bubble wrap or cardboard for padding, and ensure shelving units accommodate adjustable heights. Avoid direct sunlight and maintain dry, ventilated storage conditions.

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    Accessorials

    Require a 12ft x 12ft loading dock with an 8ft-wide door for efficient truck access. Ensure 8ft x 8ft clear space for forklift maneuvering.

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    Cost Drivers

    Strategic warehouse location reduces shipping costs and improves delivery times. Factor in security measures, workforce availability, and compliance with NMFC/HTS codes for cost-effective logistics.

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    Shipping FAQ

    Common questions we get across freight uses.

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