Metal Entry Doors
metal entry doors Freight
About this Product
Metal entry doors require careful shipping to prevent damage during transit. Use pallets or shelving for secure handling, and ensure proper padding to avoid scratches. Forklifts or pallet jacks are essential for moving heavy units.
Product Specifications
- Material: Steel (suggested)
- Size Options: Varying sizes (suggested)
- Load Capacity: Heavy-duty (suggested)
- Coating: Powder-coated (suggested)
- Applications: Industrial, commercial, and residential (suggested)
- NMFC Code: 119710 (suggested)
- Freight Class: Class 120 (suggested)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
UNIS is well-suited for shipping metal entry doors due to its ability to handle heavy, fragile items with protective packaging and secure storage solutions. Its modular systems ensure safe transportation and efficient handling of these large, valuable assets.
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 HTS classification information, visit the official HTS database. Learn about duty rates and compliance requirements for metal entry doors.
Visit ResourceUNIS HTS Codes
Access UNIS HTS codes for precise classification of metal entry doors. This ensures accurate compliance and duty calculations during shipping.
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Metal entry doors require minimum 150 sq ft storage space with 10ft height clearance. Packaged dimensions should account for pallet storage (48" x 36") and shelving requirements.
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Use forklifts or pallet jacks for loading/unloading. Ensure doors are individually padded with foam or cardboard to prevent scratches. Secure straps or bracing are recommended during transport.
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Store doors vertically on pallets or shelving units with adjustable heights. Maintain 8ft clear aisles for forklift maneuverability and use interlocking mats to protect floors from forklift traffic.
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Require a 14ft loading dock width, 10ft door opening, and 10ft deep floor space for forklift operation. Ensure adequate ventilation and dry storage conditions to prevent corrosion.
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Storage costs depend on warehouse size, security features, and logistics support. Scalable solutions and 24/7 security options impact overall freight expenses.
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