Roofing Materials
Roofing Materials Freight
About this Product
Roofing materials require careful shipping to prevent damage during transit. Use protective padding, secure pallet stacking, and proper labeling to ensure safe transport.
Product Specifications
- Material: Aluminum alloys
- Size Options: Varies by panel type
- Load Capacity: Up to 500 lbs per pallet
- Coating: Powder-coated for corrosion resistance
- Applications: Roofing, cladding
- NMFC Code: 170000 (suggested)
- Freight Class: Class 125 (suggested)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Roofing materials are best shipped in durable, modular containers to prevent damage. UNIS’s flexible storage solutions accommodate heavy items and ensure secure handling during transport.
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 roofing materials?
Get a quote today and let UNIS handle your roofing materials freight with safe, secure, and timely delivery.
Handling & Compliance
HTS Official Website
Access official HTS codes and regulations for international shipping. Learn about customs requirements and classification details.
Visit ResourceUNIS HTS Codes
Review HTS codes for roofing materials, including classification and compliance guidelines.
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Ensure proper packaging with ventilation and moisture barriers. Maximize vertical space using adjustable shelving.
Visit ResourceHandling Requirements
Use forklifts for heavy loads and ensure clear access. Protect fragile items with padding and secure stacking.
Visit ResourcePackaging Specs
Wrap materials in cardboard or plastic sheeting. Stack pallets up to 8 feet high and label sections for easy retrieval.
Visit ResourceAccessorials
Request loading docks and climate-controlled storage for sensitive materials.
Visit ResourceCost Drivers
Freight costs depend on weight, distance, and packaging. Optimize space to reduce shipping expenses.
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