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    Structural Steel

    Structural Steel

    Structural Steel Freight

    About this Product

    Structural steel requires secure, organized shipping with proper padding and labeling to prevent damage. Use pallets and heavy-duty shelving for stability, and ensure clear labeling for easy retrieval.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Steel (suggested)
    • Size Options: Varied (suggested)
    • Load Capacity: High (suggested)
    • Coating: None (suggested)
    • Applications: Construction, infrastructure (suggested)
    • NMFC Code: 101205 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: High (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Structural steel is best shipped in secure, padded containers with clear labeling. UNIS handles heavy loads and provides durable solutions for safe, efficient transport.

    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 details on HTS code 7207.19.00, visit the official HTS website.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Explore HTS code 72071900 for steel products.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum 200 sq ft storage space with 12ft height clearance. Ensure dry, ventilated conditions and stable flooring.

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    Handling Requirements

    Use protective wrapping, foam, or blankets for padding. Secure stacks with bracing and maintain 5ft access space.

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    Packaging Specs

    Pallet storage with minimum 8ft height. Utilize heavy-duty shelving (5,000 lbs capacity) and secure anchoring.

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    Accessorials

    Require 12ft loading dock and 10x10ft double-wide doors for efficient access. Ensure 8ft clear aisles for forklifts.

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight costs depend on load capacity, packaging, and storage conditions. Contact for detailed cost analysis.

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    Shipping FAQ

    Common questions we get across freight uses.

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