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    Asbestos Felt

    Asbestos Felt

    Asbestos Felt Freight

    About this Product

    Asbestos felt requires specialized shipping to ensure safety and compliance. Ship in sealed, labeled containers to prevent fiber release, adhering to NMFC 14600 guidelines. Prioritize dry, ventilated transport to avoid moisture damage.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Asbestos fibers
    • Size Options: Customizable
    • Load Capacity: Varies
    • Coating: Non-foaming
    • Applications: Roofing, insulation
    • NMFC Code: 14600 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Class 120 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Asbestos felt is typically shipped in bulk with strict compliance measures. UNIS handles this material efficiently by ensuring proper packaging, labeling, and adherence to NMFC 14600 requirements, minimizing risks 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 guidelines for asbestos felt classification. Learn about duty rates and import regulations.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Review HTS codes for asbestos felt, including 5911.31.00 for materials under 650 g/m2.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Standard dimensions: 20ft x 7.5ft storage area, 10ft height. Weight varies based on roll size.

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    Handling Requirements

    Use heavy-duty plastic wrapping, PPE (respirators, gloves), and pallets to prevent compression. Store in dry, ventilated areas away from sunlight.

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    Packaging Specs

    Individual rolls must be wrapped in plastic, with padding on edges. Shelving units should support 4 rolls per stack.

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    Accessorials

    Require 12ft loading dock, 8ft access doors, and 3ft clearance around storage units.

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    Cost Drivers

    High compliance costs, specialized PPE, and secure storage facilities impact shipping expenses.

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    Shipping FAQ

    Common questions we get across freight uses.

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