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    Ballpoint Pens

    Ballpoint Pens

    Ballpoint Pens Freight

    About this Product

    Ballpoint pens should be shipped in boxes or crates with protective padding to prevent damage. Proper packaging and stacking (no more than three boxes high) are critical to maintain stability. NMFC code 65680 applies to pens in boxes or crates, requiring attention to handling and storage conditions.

    Product Specifications

    • NMFC Code: 65680
    • Freight Class: TBD

    Why UNIS?

    Ballpoint pens are typically shipped in boxes or crates, making them ideal for UNIS's efficient handling and storage solutions, ensuring secure and organized transportation.

    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 codes and import regulations for ballpoint pens. Visit the official HTS database for detailed classification information.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Access UNIS HTS codes for ballpoint pens, including classification details and shipping requirements.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Ensure proper packaging dimensions and weight distribution for ballpoint pens to comply with shipping standards.

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    Handling Requirements

    Protect pens from damage by using bubble wrap or foam padding. Avoid dropping or excessive pressure during handling.

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    Packaging Specs

    Use stackable boxes or pallets with a maximum height of 5 feet. Ensure boxes are securely padded and labeled for transport.

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    Accessorials

    Require a 10ft wide loading dock and 9ft wide warehouse doors for efficient truck access. Maintain 8ft aisles for forklift operation.

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight costs depend on packaging size, stacking efficiency, and warehouse access requirements. Optimize storage layouts to reduce long-term expenses.

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    Shipping FAQ

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