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    Hot-rolled Steel Bars

    Hot-rolled Steel Bars

    Hot-rolled Steel Bars Freight

    About this Product

    Hot-rolled steel bars require careful shipping with palletization and robust racking systems to ensure stability and prevent damage. Proper handling, including padded protection and adequate lifting equipment, is critical during transit.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Steel
    • Size Options: Various lengths and diameters
    • Load Capacity: High
    • Coating: Uncoated
    • Applications: Construction, manufacturing
    • NMFC Code: 106460 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: TBD (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Hot-rolled steel bars are typically shipped in palletized loads, making them well-suited for UNIS's robust handling capabilities and secure transportation solutions.

    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

    For detailed shipping requirements, refer to HTS code 7208.27.00: Of a thickness of less than 3 mm.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    HTS code 7208.27.00 applies to hot-rolled steel bars with thickness under 3 mm.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum storage area: 200 sq ft (20ft x 10ft). Height clearance: 12 feet. Pallets should be stacked no more than 4 units high for stability.

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    Handling Requirements

    Use proper racking systems for heavy loads, palletization to prevent damage, and lifting equipment. Ensure level floors and avoid direct sunlight exposure.

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    Packaging Specs

    Pallet storage is most efficient. Shelving units should be 48" high, with interlocking systems for secure stacking.

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    Accessorials

    Loading dock: 12ft x 14ft with 10ft door width. Maintain 10ft clearance for forklift maneuverability.

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight costs depend on palletization, stacking height, and warehouse space requirements. Optimize efficiency with gravity racking and regular inspections.

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    Shipping FAQ

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