Heavy Steel Stock
Heavy Steel Stock Freight
About this Product
Heavy Steel Stock requires secure shipping methods to prevent damage during transit. Use robust packaging with padding to protect fragile edges and ensure stable handling. Proper stacking and racking systems are essential for safe transport and storage.
Product Specifications
- Material: Steel
- Size Options: Customizable
- Load Capacity: High-weight rated
- Coating: Unspecified
- Applications: Industrial, construction, manufacturing
- NMFC Code: 127240 (suggested)
- Freight Class: Suggested value: 125
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Heavy Steel Stock is best shipped using robust, modular storage solutions designed for heavy-duty materials. UNIS’s systems provide stability and flexibility, ensuring safe handling and efficient space utilization for bulk steel storage.
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 9903.01.87: Articles of iron or steel; derivative articles of iron or steel; articles of aluminum; wood products; derivative articles of aluminum; passenger vehicles...
Visit ResourceUNIS HTS Codes
Access UNIS HTS codes for precise classification of Heavy Steel Stock. Code 9903.01.87 applies to articles of iron or steel.
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Minimum storage size: 15ft x 13ft floor area, 12ft height clearance. Loading dock requirements: 12ft width, 10ft door opening.
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Protect steel stock with padding (wood blocks, foam, plastic wrap). Inspect for damage upon arrival. Mark sharp edges. Use 5-tier pallet racking for stacking.
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Pallet storage is ideal. Shelving units up to 8ft height with robust support. Ensure dry, well-ventilated storage conditions.
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Dedicated loading dock space (10ft x 8ft for deliveries). Maintain 10ft clearance for forklift maneuvering.
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Freight costs depend on load capacity, storage size, and handling requirements. Optimize logistics with efficient racking and space planning.
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