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    Cylinder Locks

    Cylinder Locks

    Cylinder Locks Freight

    About this Product

    Cylinder locks require secure, organized shipping and handling to maintain durability and prevent damage. Proper packaging, labeling, and storage conditions are critical for efficient transportation and inventory management.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Steel
    • Size Options: Various
    • Load Capacity: 500 lbs
    • Coating: Powder-coated
    • Applications: Security
    • NMFC Code: 111370 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: 125 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    UNIS is well-suited for shipping cylinder locks due to its secure, organized storage solutions and efficient handling capabilities, ensuring safe and reliable transport for these critical security components.

    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 code guidelines for cylinder locks. Learn about classification details and shipping requirements.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Review HTS code 8301.10.60 for cylinder locks, including classification details and shipping requirements.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum storage space: 150 sq ft (10ft x 15ft). Height clearance: 12ft. Ensure proper palletization and shelving for heavy items.

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    Handling Requirements

    Cylinder locks should be individually wrapped in bubble wrap or foam. Use corner protectors and palletize for safe movement. Maintain dry, ventilated storage.

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    Packaging Specs

    Protective packaging, including bubble wrap or foam padding, is essential. Ensure pallets are 48" high and shelves support at least 500 lbs per level.

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    Accessorials

    Loading dock requirements: 12ft wide x 14ft long. Warehouse door width: 10ft minimum. Provide 10ft clear aisles and 40ft turning radius for forklift access.

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    Cost Drivers

    Storage and handling costs depend on space utilization, palletization efficiency, and protective packaging. Optimize inventory management for cost-effective operations.

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    Shipping FAQ

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