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    Hook Scales

    Hook Scales

    Hook Scales Freight

    About this Product

    Hook scales require careful shipping to maintain accuracy and durability. Ensure individual packaging with protective padding, secure palletization, and controlled environmental conditions during transit.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Steel and Aluminum
    • Size Options: Varies by model
    • Load Capacity: Up to 500 lbs
    • Coating: Corrosion-resistant
    • Applications: Industrial, commercial
    • NMFC Code: 100510 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Class 100 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Hook scales are best shipped in secure, climate-controlled environments. UNIS specializes in handling delicate instruments with proper packaging and storage solutions to ensure safe delivery.

    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

    Learn about HTS codes and classification details for Hook Scales. Visit the official HTS database for shipping requirements.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum storage area: 150 sq ft (12ft x 12.5ft). Height clearance: 9ft. Weight considerations for palletization and shelving.

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    Handling Requirements

    Store in dry, well-ventilated areas. Use bubble wrap or foam for individual wrapping. Avoid direct sunlight and damp environments.

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    Packaging Specs

    Protect scales with individual padding, pallet wrap, and shelving units. Ensure 8ft clearance for equipment operation.

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    Accessorials

    Require 10ft loading dock and warehouse doors for forklift access. Plan for efficient retrieval and restocking workflows.

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight costs depend on storage size, packaging materials, and compliance with NMFC/HTS standards.

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