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    Steering Boxes

    Steering Boxes

    Steering Boxes Freight

    About this Product

    Steering boxes require careful shipping to prevent damage. Use padded packaging, secure pallets, and clear labeling for efficient handling. Ensure proper padding and secure storage to meet NMFC and HTS requirements.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Steel (suggested)
    • Size Options: 12-18" diameter (suggested)
    • Load Capacity: 500 lbs (suggested)
    • Coating: Galvanized (suggested)
    • Applications: Automotive repair, manufacturing
    • NMFC Code: 179295 (primary, suggested)
    • Freight Class: 125 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Steering boxes are fragile and require specialized handling. UNIS ensures secure, padded transportation with proper labeling and storage to prevent damage during transit.

    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 classification for international shipments.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Optimize space with 48" high pallets and adjustable shelving. Ensure 12" clearance for forklift access.

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    Handling Requirements

    Use foam/bubble wrap padding and corner protectors. Limit stacking to 3 pallets. Maintain 10" clearance around pallets.

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    Packaging Specs

    Pallet storage is most efficient. Secure with 48" high pallets and labeled zones for quick retrieval.

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    Accessorials

    Require 12" dock door width and 8" clearance for scissor lifts. Choose accessible warehouse locations near transportation hubs.

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    Cost Drivers

    Minimize shipping costs with proximity to major routes. Optimize storage space to reduce handling fees.

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