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    Pipe Connections

    Pipe Connections

    Pipe Connections Freight

    About this Product

    Pipe connections should be shipped in bulk using pallet racking or shelving to ensure stability and minimize damage. Proper packaging with foam or cardboard padding is essential to prevent scratches and dents.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Steel (suggested)
    • Size Options: Varied sizes as per application
    • Load Capacity: Varies based on fittings
    • Coating: Galvanized or painted (suggested)
    • Applications: Water supply, drainage, industrial systems
    • NMFC Code: 50950 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Class 100 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Pipe connections are typically shipped in bulk, requiring robust storage solutions. UNIS is well-suited for handling these items due to its capacity for secure, organized storage and efficient handling of heavy, bulky freight.

    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

    Learn about HTS code 2403.19.20, which classifies pipe connections for import/export compliance. This code ensures proper documentation for marketing to consumers in original packaging.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Access detailed HTS codes for pipe connections, including 2403.19.20. These codes help determine duty rates and regulatory requirements.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Storage requires a minimum 200 sq ft area with 12 ft height clearance. Ensure proper weight distribution to prevent collapses.

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    Handling Requirements

    Use forklifts for loading/unloading. Maintain 12 ft aisles and 10 ft clearance around loading bays. Avoid direct sunlight and ensure dry, well-ventilated conditions.

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    Packaging Specs

    Inspect packaging for damage upon arrival. Pad items with foam or cardboard to prevent scratches. Fragile fittings should be individually wrapped.

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    Accessorials

    Require a 12 ft wide loading dock and 9 ft receiving door. Ensure 8 ft clear opening for smooth truck access.

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    Cost Drivers

    Storage size, handling complexity, and transportation distance impact costs. Optimize inventory levels to reduce frequent retrieval.

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