roof metal
roof metal Freight
About this Product
Roof metal requires careful shipping and storage to prevent damage. Ensure dry, well-ventilated environments with proper palletizing, protective padding, and forklift access. Use sturdy shelving and stacking practices to maintain stability.
Product Specifications
- Material: Aluminum
- Size Options: Custom
- Load Capacity: 5,000 lbs
- Coating: Powder-coated
- Applications: Roofing, construction
- NMFC Code: 34960 (suggested)
- Freight Class: TBD
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Roof metal is durable but requires secure handling. UNIS specializes in robust storage solutions, ensuring safe transport and efficient organization for bulk shipments.
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 roof metal?
Get a quote today and let UNIS handle your roof metal freight with safe, secure, and timely delivery.
Handling & Compliance
HTS Official Website
Access official HTS classification details for international shipping requirements. (link: https://hts.usitc.gov/)
Visit ResourceUNIS HTS Codes
Review HTS code 7308.90.95 for customs compliance and duty information. (link: https://www.unisco.com/hts/73089095)
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Minimum storage size: 20ft x 10ft area, 12ft height. Ensure level floors and adequate aisle space for forklift access. (link: https://www.unisco.com/resources)
Visit ResourceHandling Requirements
Palletize roof metal with protective padding on edges/corners. Use straps or shrink wrap for secure stacking. Prioritize dry, sheltered environments to prevent corrosion. (link: https://www.unisco.com/contact-us)
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Store on 48" x 40" pallets with adjustable shelving. Maximize vertical space and ensure stack height does not exceed 5 pallets. (link: https://www.unisco.com/resources)
Visit ResourceAccessorials
Require 10ft wide loading dock with 12ft door clearance. Provide 10ft maneuvering space and a forklift rated for 5,000 lbs. (link: https://www.unisco.com/contact-us)
Visit ResourceCost Drivers
Freight costs depend on storage size, stacking efficiency, and compliance with NMFC/HTS regulations. Optimize space and handling to reduce expenses. (link: https://www.unisco.com/contact-us)
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