plastic board
plastic board Freight
About this Product
Plastic board requires careful shipping to maintain durability and clarity. Use pallets, interlocks, and protective padding to prevent damage during transit. Proper stacking and secure packaging ensure safe transport while minimizing risks of breakage.
Product Specifications
- Material: Acrylic
- Size Options: 48" x 40" pallets
- Load Capacity: 500 lbs
- Coating: UV-resistant
- Applications: industrial, retail, signage
- NMFC Code: 108715 (suggested)
- Freight Class: 120 (suggested)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Plastic board is typically shipped on pallets with protective packaging, making it ideal for UNIS’s adaptable storage solutions. Its lightweight and rigid structure benefits from modular shelving, ensuring secure, organized handling during transit and storage.
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 official HTS codes and regulations for international shipping compliance. Learn about customs classification and duty requirements for plastic board shipments.
Visit ResourceUNIS HTS Codes
Review HTS code 4202.12.21 for trunks, suitcases, and similar containers, which may apply to packaged plastic board. Explore additional codes for specialized shipping needs.
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Ensure proper packaging with minimum 150 sq ft storage space, 12-ft height clearance, and 3-ft maneuverability. Use level, clean floors and avoid direct sunlight to prevent material degradation.
Visit ResourceHandling Requirements
Wrap plastic board in bubble wrap or cardboard, use stable bases for stacking, and avoid bending or cracking. Prioritize secure storage to protect against theft and damage.
Visit ResourcePackaging Specs
Utilize 48" x 40" pallets for efficient stacking and add cardboard layers between sheets. Ensure packaging minimizes dust exposure and maintains product clarity during transit.
Visit ResourceAccessorials
Plan for 12-ft loading dock access, 10-ft dock door, and 8-ft aisles for forklift operation. Verify storage areas meet ventilation and clearance requirements for safe handling.
Visit ResourceCost Drivers
Freight costs depend on packaging size, stacking efficiency, and storage conditions. Optimize space and security to reduce expenses while maintaining product integrity.
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