aluminum window
aluminum window Freight
About this Product
Aluminum windows require careful shipping to prevent damage. Use palletized packaging, protective padding, and secure stacking to ensure safe transit. Proper handling includes avoiding direct sunlight, maintaining dry storage conditions, and using sturdy shelving.
Product Specifications
- Material: Aluminum alloy
- Size Options: Varies
- Load Capacity: Up to 500 lbs per pallet
- Coating: Powder-coated
- Applications: Commercial and residential buildings
- NMFC Code: 36040 (suggested)
- Freight Class: Class 120 (suggested)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Aluminum windows are lightweight and rigid, making them ideal for UNIS shipping solutions. Their durability and manageable size allow for efficient handling and storage in modular systems, ensuring secure transport and easy access.
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 regulations and tariff information on aluminum windows, visit the HTS database.
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Minimum storage size: 12ft x 12ft (150 sq ft). Ensure 10ft height clearance and 8ft clear aisles for forklift access.
Visit ResourceHandling Requirements
Store in dry, ventilated areas away from direct sunlight. Use protective padding, palletize windows, and secure with bracing to prevent movement.
Visit ResourcePackaging Specs
Wrap windows in bubble wrap or cardboard, stack on pallets (max 5ft height), and use corner protectors. Ensure clean, level surfaces for storage.
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Require 10ft wide loading dock and dock door. Maintain 8ft aisle space for equipment maneuvering.
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Freight costs depend on packaging, palletization, and storage conditions. Optimize efficiency with proper stacking and protective measures.
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