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    Long Steel Pipes

    Long Steel Pipes

    Long Steel Pipes Freight

    About this Product

    Long steel pipes require careful shipping and handling to prevent damage. Use pallet racking, proper padding, and trained operators for safe transport.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Steel
    • Size Options: Varies
    • Load Capacity: High
    • Coating: Not applicable
    • Applications: Industrial machinery, construction
    • NMFC Code: 131840 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Class 125 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Long steel pipes require robust shipping solutions due to their weight and fragility. UNIS specializes in handling heavy, rigid items with secure packaging and proper handling equipment, ensuring safe and efficient transportation.

    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 customs compliance and classification guidelines, visit the HTS database.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Review HTS codes for steel pipes, including NMFC 131840, to ensure proper classification and compliance.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Check UNIS resources for packaged dimensions and weight considerations to optimize shipping efficiency.

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    Handling Requirements

    Use forklifts or pallet jacks with trained operators. Pad pipes with wood or foam to prevent scratches and ensure stability.

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    Packaging Specs

    Utilize 48" high pallets and heavy-duty shelving for secure storage. Ensure proper load distribution to avoid floor damage.

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    Accessorials

    Require a 12" wide loading dock and 10" wide warehouse doors for seamless truck access and forklift operation.

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    Cost Drivers

    Factor in storage space, loading/unloading, and protective materials to minimize operational costs.

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    Shipping FAQ

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