Tripods
Tripods Freight
About this Product
Tripods require careful shipping to prevent damage, including individual padding, vertical storage, and dry, ventilated environments. Proper packaging and handling ensure safe transport while maintaining product integrity.
Product Specifications
- Material: Steel or Aluminum (suggested)
- Size Options: Varies (suggested)
- Load Capacity: 50 lbs (suggested)
- Coating: None (suggested)
- Applications: Surveying, photography, and fieldwork (suggested)
- NMFC Code: 146830 (primary, suggested)
- Freight Class: Class 125 (suggested)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Tripods are fragile and require padded packaging, making them ideal for UNIS’s secure, modular storage solutions. Their adjustable cubework design accommodates varying sizes and ensures minimal risk of 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
Access HTS codes and regulations for tripod classification. Tripods may fall under HTS 9620.00.30 for surveying equipment accessories.
Visit ResourceUNIS HTS Codes
Review HTS code 9620.00.30 for tripod accessories and compliance requirements.
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Tripods should be packaged in boxes or crates, with dimensions and weight details critical for shipping.
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Tripods must be individually wrapped in bubble wrap or foam to prevent scratches. Avoid palletizing; use narrow shelving or vertical storage.
Visit ResourcePackaging Specs
Secure tripods in boxes or crates with padding. Ensure proper ventilation and dry storage conditions to prevent damage.
Visit ResourceAccessorials
Loading docks must be 12 feet wide, and warehouse doors should be at least 9 feet wide for efficient access.
Visit ResourceCost Drivers
Warehouse storage is cost-effective for long-term storage, reducing handling time and minimizing loss.
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