Vehicle Tires
Vehicle Tires Freight
About this Product
Vehicle tires should be shipped in dry, ventilated environments to prevent UV degradation and moisture damage. Proper stacking on pallets and use of heavy-duty shelving ensure structural integrity during transit.
Product Specifications
- Material: Rubber
- Size Options: Standard
- Load Capacity: 500 lbs
- Coating: None
- Applications: Automotive, industrial
- NMFC Code: 114240 (suggested)
- Freight Class: 120 (suggested)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Vehicle tires are best shipped in dry, ventilated environments with proper stacking to prevent damage. UNIS's flexible storage solutions ensure secure and efficient handling, accommodating various tire sizes and ensuring optimal space utilization.
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.
Need to ship vehicle tires?
Get a quote today and let UNIS handle your vehicle tires freight with safe, secure, and timely delivery.
Handling & Compliance
HTS Official Website
Access official HTS classification guidelines for international shipping compliance.
Visit ResourceUNIS HTS Codes
Review HTS codes for vehicle tires, including classification details and shipping requirements.
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Min. 200 sq ft storage space (20ft x 10ft) with 9ft height clearance. Ensure level, clean floors and avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Visit ResourceHandling Requirements
Use pallets and protective padding to prevent floor contact. Stack tires up to 4ft high with heavy-duty shelving. Avoid sharp objects and secure stacks to prevent shifting.
Visit ResourcePackaging Specs
Utilize consistent labeling and tracking systems for inventory management. Ensure clear aisles (8ft) for forklift access and 10ft wide doors for tire movement.
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Loading docks must be 12ft wide for truck access. Include secure shelving systems to minimize stacking pressures and impacts.
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Freight costs depend on storage size, weight distribution, and security measures. Optimize space with modular shelving to reduce handling expenses.
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