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    metal tool box

    metal tool box

    metal tool box Freight

    About this Product

    Metal tool boxes should be shipped in dry, well-ventilated environments to prevent damage. Use sturdy, open-front shelving or pallets for heavy-duty storage. Ensure proper padding and labeling for safe transport.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Steel (suggested)
    • Size Options: Standard (suggested)
    • Load Capacity: 500 lbs (suggested)
    • Coating: Rust-resistant (suggested)
    • Applications: Industrial, workshop, and construction sites
    • NMFC Code: 181830 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Class 125 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Metal tool boxes are best shipped in modular storage solutions that offer flexibility and durability. UNIS handles these items efficiently with secure, adaptable systems designed for heavy-duty storage and 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

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

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    Handling Requirements

    Ensure proper handling procedures to prevent damage during transit.

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    Packaging Specs

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    Accessorials

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    Cost Drivers

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    Shipping FAQ

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