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    Galvanized Wire

    Galvanized Wire

    Galvanized Wire Freight

    About this Product

    Galvanized wire requires careful shipping to maintain its integrity. Use dry, ventilated containers to prevent rust, and ensure protective padding to avoid scratches.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Steel
    • Size Options: Varies
    • Load Capacity: Varies
    • Coating: Galvanized
    • Applications: Construction, fencing
    • NMFC Code: 107480 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Class 100 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Galvanized wire is best shipped in dry, ventilated containers to prevent rust, making it compatible with UNIS’s efficient handling solutions.

    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 classifications and shipping requirements for galvanized wire.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Access HTS codes for galvanized wire, including details on thickness and material classification.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum storage size: 150 sq ft (15ft x 10ft), 12ft height. Ensure proper weight distribution for palletized rolls.

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    Handling Requirements

    Protect wire coils with polyethylene sheeting and bubble wrap. Store in dry, well-ventilated areas to prevent rust.

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    Packaging Specs

    Individually wrap rolls with padding, use pallets no taller than 5ft, and ensure 8ft aisles for equipment access.

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    Accessorials

    Require 12ft loading dock width, 10ft door, and 8ft clearance for forklift maneuvering.

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    Cost Drivers

    Proper storage and handling reduce damage risks, impacting shipping costs. Optimize space with adjustable shelving for efficiency.

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    Shipping FAQ

    Common questions we get across freight uses.

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