Imported Steel
Imported Steel Freight
About this Product
Imported steel requires careful shipping and handling to prevent damage and ensure safety. Use robust packaging, secure pallet racking, and controlled environments to maintain integrity during transit.
Product Specifications
- Material: TBD
- Size Options: TBD
- Load Capacity: TBD
- Coating: TBD
- Applications: TBD
- NMFC Code: 101205 (suggested)
- Freight Class: TBD
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Imported steel demands durable, secure shipping solutions. UNIS provides reliable handling for heavy, fragile items with customizable storage options to ensure safe transportation and minimal risk of damage.
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.
Need to ship imported steel?
Get a quote today and let UNIS handle your imported steel freight with safe, secure, and timely delivery.
Handling & Compliance
HTS Official Website
Access official HTS classification details for imported steel. Learn about import regulations and tariff codes for compliance.
Visit ResourceUNIS HTS Codes
Review HTS code 7302.10.10 for nonalloy steel, including import requirements and duty rates. Use this code for customs documentation.
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Ensure proper storage and shipping by adhering to minimum space requirements (200 sq ft, 12ft height) and weight distribution guidelines to prevent structural instability.
Visit ResourceHandling Requirements
Protect imported steel with individual wrapping, reinforced pallets, and interlocking systems to prevent scratches, dents, and collapse during handling.
Visit ResourcePackaging Specs
Use bubble wrap or cardboard for padding, ensure dry storage, and maintain ventilation to prevent rust. Avoid stacking more than three pallets high for safety.
Visit ResourceAccessorials
Plan for loading dock access (10ft x 10ft clear space) and forklift maneuverability to streamline loading/unloading operations.
Visit ResourceCost Drivers
Factor in storage size, protective packaging, and transportation logistics to optimize costs while maintaining compliance and safety standards.
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Shipping FAQ
Common questions we get across freight uses.
