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    Steel Nuts

    Steel Nuts

    Steel Nuts Freight

    About this Product

    Steel Nuts require secure, damage-resistant packaging and proper handling during shipping to maintain their integrity. Use sturdy boxes or containers with padding to prevent scratches and ensure safe transit. When shipping, prioritize environments that minimize exposure to moisture, extreme temperatures, and physical shocks.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Steel
    • Size Options: Various sizes
    • Load Capacity: Up to 50 lbs per container
    • Coating: None
    • Applications: Industrial machinery, construction, automotive
    • NMFC Code: 168180 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Class 125 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Steel Nuts are ideally shipped in secure, padded containers to prevent damage during transit. UNIS is well-equipped to handle these shipments with attention to packaging, handling, and compliance requirements.

    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

    Access official HTS classification details for steel nuts and related components. Learn about duty rates and import/export regulations.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Explore HTS codes for steel nuts, including code 7318.13.00 for screw hooks and rings.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Ensure proper storage and shipping by adhering to minimum space requirements: 10ft x 15ft area with 12ft height clearance.

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    Handling Requirements

    Store in dry, well-ventilated areas with level floors. Use sturdy boxes, label clearly, and avoid direct sunlight.

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    Packaging Specs

    Use padded containers for steel nuts, ensuring each box is labeled with size and quantity. Avoid stacking more than 4-5 pallets high.

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    Accessorials

    Require a 12ft wide loading dock bay and 10ft wide door for forklift access. Maintain 8ft clear aisles for safe operations.

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight costs depend on packaging, handling, and storage requirements. Optimize efficiency with proper shelving and inventory management.

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    Shipping FAQ

    Common questions we get across freight uses.

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