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    Asbestos Cement Sheeting

    Asbestos Cement Sheeting

    Asbestos Cement Sheeting Freight

    About this Product

    Asbestos Cement Sheeting requires dry, ventilated shipping to prevent damage. Wrap sheets in protective materials and palletize for secure handling.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Asbestos Cement
    • Size Options: Standard sizes available
    • Load Capacity: Varies by size
    • Coating: None
    • Applications: Construction, insulation
    • NMFC Code: 51010 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: TBD (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Asbestos Cement Sheeting requires secure, dry storage and careful handling. UNIS is well-suited for shipping this material due to its robust handling capabilities and ability to meet specific storage requirements.

    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 code 5205.24.00 for asbestos-containing cement.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Access HTS code 5205.24.00 details for asbestos cement.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum 100 sq ft storage area (12ft x 8ft) with 10ft height clearance.

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    Handling Requirements

    Use pallets, ensure 8ft clear aisles, and avoid direct sunlight. Proper stacking prevents damage during transit.

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    Packaging Specs

    Wrap sheets in cardboard/plastic, palletize in groups of four for secure transport.

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    Accessorials

    Require 12ft loading dock, 8ft dock door, and 8ft clear aisles for forklift access.

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight costs depend on storage size, packaging, and compliance with NMFC/HTS regulations.

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