Rate Notice: 5.9% general rate increase Jan 1, 2026 — Learn More
    Concrete Blocks

    Concrete Blocks

    Concrete Blocks Freight

    About this Product

    Concrete blocks require secure, stable shipping to prevent damage during transit. Use palletized stacking and forklifts for efficient handling. Proper packaging and load distribution are critical to maintain integrity.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Concrete (suggested)
    • Size Options: Standard (suggested)
    • Load Capacity: 500 lbs per shelf (suggested)
    • Coating: None (suggested)
    • Applications: Construction, infrastructure
    • NMFC Code: 103070 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: TBD (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Concrete blocks are best shipped in palletized configurations for stability and efficiency. UNIS specializes in handling heavy, bulky freight with secure, organized solutions tailored to your logistics needs.

    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.

    Concrete Blocks additional view

    Need to ship concrete blocks?

    Get a quote today and let UNIS handle your concrete blocks freight with safe, secure, and timely delivery.

    Handling & Compliance

    HTS Official Website

    Access official HTS classification details for building blocks. Learn about duty rates and import regulations.

    Visit Resource

    UNIS HTS Codes

    Review HTS codes for concrete blocks and shipping requirements.

    Visit Resource

    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Ensure proper storage and shipping by adhering to recommended dimensions (20ft x 10ft) and weight limits.

    Visit Resource

    Handling Requirements

    Use forklifts and pallet jacks for safe handling. Avoid direct floor contact and ensure stable stacking.

    Visit Resource

    Packaging Specs

    Opt for 48" high pallets and light-duty shelving. Secure blocks in stable pyramidal configurations.

    Visit Resource

    Accessorials

    Plan for loading docks (minimum 12ft width) and forklift aisles (10ft minimum) for efficient logistics.

    Visit Resource

    Cost Drivers

    Factor in storage space, handling equipment, and loading dock access to optimize shipping costs.

    Visit Resource
    UNIS support representative

    Ready to ship?

    Get a free quote or start shipping your concrete blocks freight today.

    Shipping FAQ

    Common questions we get across freight uses.

    ← Back to Building Materials Storage