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    metal roofing insulation underlayment

    metal roofing insulation underlayment

    metal roofing insulation underlayment Freight

    About this Product

    Metal roofing insulation underlayment requires careful shipping to preserve its integrity. It should be transported in dry, climate-controlled environments to prevent moisture damage. Proper stacking on pallets and secure packaging are essential to avoid compression and physical degradation.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Fiberglass or foam
    • Size Options: Rolls (various lengths)
    • Load Capacity: 500 lbs per pallet
    • Coating: UV-resistant
    • Applications: Insulation beneath metal roofs
    • NMFC Code: 38580 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: 120 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Metal roofing insulation underlayment requires dry, secure storage and proper stacking. UNIS can handle this with its durable, climate-controlled facilities and efficient handling protocols.

    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 6201.40.60: Padded, sleeveless jackets. This classification may apply to insulation materials used in roofing applications.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Access UNIS HTS code 62014060 for detailed shipping requirements and compliance guidelines for padded insulation materials.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum storage area: 150 sq ft (15ft x 10ft). Ensure level flooring and 8ft height clearance. Pallet dimensions should not exceed 48” x 40”.

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    Handling Requirements

    Store in dry, ventilated spaces off the floor using pallets. Avoid direct sunlight and dust accumulation. Use protective padding and maintain 3ft clearance between stacked rolls.

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    Packaging Specs

    Palletize rolls to prevent damage during handling. Stack no more than 4 units high. Ensure 5ft x 8ft aisle space for efficient movement.

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    Accessorials

    Require 12ft x 10ft loading dock access and a 10ft-wide warehouse door. Maintain 8ft clearance for forklift operation.

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    Cost Drivers

    Storage costs depend on warehouse size, handling logistics, and inventory management efficiency. Bulk storage reduces handling expenses and streamlines supply chain operations.

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