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    Roll Stock

    Roll Stock

    Roll Stock Freight

    About this Product

    Efficient shipping of roll stock requires secure packaging, proper labeling, and adherence to handling guidelines to prevent damage. Use pallet racking systems for stable stacking and flow racks for easy access. Ensure protective padding and avoid sharp edges to maintain product integrity. Transport in dry, ventilated conditions to prevent moisture damage.

    Product Specifications

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Roll stock is ideal for UNIS shipping due to its need for secure, climate-controlled transport. Its flexible nature requires padded packaging and proper labeling, which UNIS handles efficiently to maintain product quality during transit.

    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 classification details for Roll Stock. Learn about tariff codes and customs requirements for international shipping.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Review HTS code 4804.39.60 for Roll Stock classification. This code governs import/export regulations and duty calculations.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Ensure storage areas meet minimum 10ft x 20ft dimensions with 12ft height clearance. Maintain 8ft aisles for forklift access and 12ft loading dock width for efficient handling.

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    Handling Requirements

    Use protective padding (bubble wrap/cardboard) for fragile rolls. Avoid sharp edges and ensure proper labeling for accurate inventory tracking during transit.

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    Packaging Specs

    Secure rolls vertically with padded dividers to prevent kinking. Maintain clear aisle markings and store in dry, ventilated environments to minimize damage risks.

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    Accessorials

    Plan for 12ft loading dock access with 3ft clearance on either side. Ensure 8ft wide personnel doors and 8ft clear aisles for seamless operations.

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    Cost Drivers

    Optimize costs by reducing wasted movement through strategic layout planning. Prioritize space-efficient storage solutions to streamline receiving, storage, and shipping processes.

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    Shipping FAQ

    Common questions we get across freight uses.

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