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    Glazed Tiles

    Glazed Tiles

    Glazed Tiles Freight

    About this Product

    Glazed tiles require careful shipping to prevent damage. Use protective padding, stable stacking, and secure packaging to ensure safe transit. Proper handling during transportation is critical to avoid chipping or cracking.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Ceramic
    • Size Options: Varies by project
    • Load Capacity: 500 lbs per pallet
    • Coating: Glazed
    • Applications: Interior/exterior flooring, walls
    • NMFC Code: 109920 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Class 95 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Glazed tiles are fragile and require secure, stable shipping. UNIS specializes in handling delicate items with protective packaging and optimized logistics, ensuring safe transport and efficient storage solutions.

    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

    For official HTS classification details, visit the U.S. Census Bureau's HTS database. Learn about duty rates and import regulations for glazed tiles.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Explore HTS codes for glazed tiles, including 6907.21.10 (Unglazed) and 6907.21.90 (Other). Use these codes for customs documentation and tariff compliance.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum storage space: 12ft x 16ft floor area, 10ft height clearance. Ensure proper ventilation and dry conditions to prevent damage.

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    Handling Requirements

    Use interlocking pallets, protective padding (bubble wrap/foam), and gloves to handle fragile tiles. Stack uniformly, with heavier tiles at the bottom.

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    Packaging Specs

    Palletize tiles with adjustable shelving, limit stacking height to 5ft. Use protective covers for dust and sunlight exposure. Secure pallets with interlocking boards for stability.

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    Accessorials

    Require a 10ft x 12ft loading dock and 9ft-wide warehouse doors for efficient material handling. Maintain 8ft clearance for forklift operations.

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight costs depend on packaging, stacking height, and storage conditions. Optimize logistics with secure, dry storage to reduce damage risks.

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    Shipping FAQ

    Common questions we get across freight uses.

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