aluminum storm door
aluminum storm door Freight
About this Product
Aluminum storm doors require careful shipping to maintain durability and prevent damage. Use pallets, sturdy racking, and proper padding to secure items during transit. Ensure storage areas are dry, well-ventilated, and free from direct sunlight.
Product Specifications
- Material: aluminum
- Size Options: various standard sizes
- Load Capacity: up to 50 lbs per door
- Coating: powder-coated
- Applications: residential and commercial buildings
- NMFC Code: 165670 (suggested)
- Freight Class: suggested 150
Why UNIS?
Aluminum storm doors are best shipped using robust, climate-controlled containers to protect against environmental factors. UNIS specializes in handling heavy, bulky items with precision, ensuring safe transport and minimal risk of damage during transit.
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 7610.10.00: Doors, windows and their frames and thresholds for doors. Visit the official HTS website for classification guidelines and shipping requirements.
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Explore HTS code 7610.10.00 for aluminum storm doors. UNIS provides accurate HTS code information to ensure compliance with international shipping regulations.
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Minimum storage area: 10ft x 10ft (100 sq ft). Height clearance: 8ft. Ensure pallets are 48" x 40" and stacked no higher than 5ft. Verify weight distribution for safe handling.
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Use protective padding (cardboard/foam) during storage. Secure doors to pallets with straps or shrink wrap. Maintain 3ft clearance around each door for forklift access. Avoid direct sunlight and moisture exposure.
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Store doors on pallets with 3ft maneuvering space. Ensure loading docks are at least 12ft wide and doors are 8ft wide for easy movement. Maintain 6ft clearance around stored items for safety.
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Require climate-controlled storage to prevent discoloration. Ensure loading docks and storage areas are level and stable to avoid damage during handling.
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Proper storage and handling reduce risk of damage, minimizing replacement costs. Efficient space utilization and compliance with HTS/NMFC codes optimize shipping expenses.
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