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    toolchest

    toolchest Freight

    About this Product

    Shipping a toolchest requires dry, well-ventilated conditions to prevent damage. Ensure packaging includes padding for fragile items and secure stacking for heavy components.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Steel or Aluminum
    • Size Options: Customizable
    • Load Capacity: 500 lbs
    • Coating: Powder-coated
    • Applications: Workshop, Construction, Manufacturing
    • NMFC Code: 2240 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: 12 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Toolchests are typically shipped in bulk or palletized configurations. UNIS’s modular storage solutions accommodate varying sizes and weights, ensuring secure, organized transport with easy access for efficient handling.

    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 code information and regulations, visit the official HTS website.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Review standard packaging dimensions and weight limits for safe transport.

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    Handling Requirements

    Contact UNIS for guidance on handling specialized or oversized toolchest shipments.

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    Packaging Specs

    Learn best practices for securing toolchests during transit to prevent damage.

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    Accessorials

    Inquire about additional services like palletizing or climate-controlled storage for toolchest shipments.

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    Cost Drivers

    Understand factors influencing shipping costs for toolchests, including size and handling complexities.

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    Shipping FAQ

    Common questions we get across freight uses.

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