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    doorbell chimes

    doorbell chimes

    doorbell chimes Freight

    About this Product

    Doorbell chimes require careful shipping to prevent damage during transit. Use sturdy boxes with protective cushioning, label as 'Fragile - Doorbell Chimes,' and store in dry, well-ventilated areas away from direct sunlight.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Plastic/Steel (suggested)
    • Size Options: 4-6 inches (suggested)
    • Load Capacity: 10 lbs (suggested)
    • Coating: Powder-coated (suggested)
    • Applications: Residential/commercial door systems
    • NMFC Code: 61280 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: 125 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Doorbell chimes are delicate and require secure, organized shipping. UNIS handles fragile items with proper packaging and climate-controlled storage, ensuring minimal risk of damage during transit and storage.

    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

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    UNIS HTS Codes

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Ensure proper packaging with dimensions and weight details to optimize shipping efficiency and avoid delays. Refer to UNIS resources for packaging best practices.

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    Handling Requirements

    Handle doorbell chimes with care: individually wrap in bubble wrap or foam, label 'Fragile,' and store in dry, ventilated areas. Avoid direct sunlight and heavy foot traffic.

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    Packaging Specs

    Use sturdy boxes with protective cushioning to minimize movement. Ensure proper labeling and secure closures to prevent damage during transit and storage.

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    Accessorials

    Plan for warehouse access requirements, including a 14ft x 16ft loading dock and 8ft wide access door. Ensure clearances for forklift maneuverability and stable flooring.

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    Cost Drivers

    Warehouse storage costs depend on space requirements (minimum 150 sq ft), handling complexity, and security measures. Optimize efficiency with shelving systems and organized layouts.

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