electronic locks
electronic locks Freight
About this Product
Electronic locks require careful shipping to prevent damage from vibration, moisture, and physical stress. Use dry, ventilated environments with padded packaging and secure pallet storage.
Product Specifications
- Material: Metal or plastic
- Size Options: Varies
- Load Capacity: 50 lbs per unit
- Coating: Anti-corrosive
- Applications: Access control systems
- NMFC Code: 118258 (suggested)
- Freight Class: 125 (suggested)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Electronic locks are best shipped in secure, dry environments with anti-static packaging. UNIS handles these items efficiently by ensuring proper cushioning, controlled climate conditions, and compliance with handling protocols to preserve delicate electronics.
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 classification guidelines for electronic locks, visit the HTS database. This ensures compliance with international trade standards.
Visit ResourceUNIS HTS Codes
Access HTS codes for electronic locks to understand duty and tax implications. Code 9101.19.20 applies to opto-electronic displays.
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Minimum 150 sq ft storage space with 9 ft height clearance. Ensure level flooring and avoid direct sunlight.
Visit ResourceHandling Requirements
Individual packaging in foam or bubble wrap with pallets and padding. Secure locks with straps during transport. Loading dock requires 12 ft door width and 10 ft clearance.
Visit ResourcePackaging Specs
Use protective foam or bubble wrap for each lock. Pallet storage with 48" height and 42" shelving. Maintain 5,000 lbs floor load capacity.
Visit ResourceAccessorials
Ensure loading dock accessibility and forklift maneuverability. Verify climate-controlled storage to prevent dust and moisture damage.
Visit ResourceCost Drivers
Secure storage and handling protocols increase shipping costs. Optimize space utilization and minimize damage risks to reduce expenses.
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Common questions we get across freight uses.
