polystyrene foam board
polystyrene foam board Freight
About this Product
Polystyrene foam board requires careful shipping to maintain integrity. Use pallets for stacking, ensure proper padding, and avoid direct sunlight exposure during transit.
Product Specifications
- Material: Expanded polystyrene (EPS)
- Size Options: Standard 4x8 ft sheets
- Load Capacity: Up to 500 lbs per pallet
- Coating: None
- Applications: Insulation, packaging
- NMFC Code: 122760 (suggested)
- Freight Class: 120 (suggested)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Polystyrene foam board is lightweight and requires padded packaging, making it ideal for UNIS’s efficient handling and secure shipping 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 codes for particle board. Visit the HTS database for classification details and shipping requirements.
Visit ResourceUNIS HTS Codes
Explore HTS codes for polystyrene foam board. Use this resource to understand tariff classifications and compliance.
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Ensure proper storage and shipping by adhering to minimum space requirements: 12ft x 12ft floor area, 10ft height clearance, and 8ft width for movement.
Visit ResourceHandling Requirements
Store in dry, well-ventilated areas with level floors. Use pallets, padding, and avoid stacking heavy items. Shield from direct sunlight and rain.
Visit ResourcePackaging Specs
Protect foam board with cardboard or sheeting during shipping. Use pallet racking for stacking and ensure shelves are sturdy to prevent deformation.
Visit ResourceAccessorials
Plan for 10ft loading docks and 8ft door widths. Maintain 3ft clearance around pallets for forklift operation.
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Optimize costs by leveraging bulk storage and efficient layout. Minimize transportation expenses with proper inventory management.
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