metal roofing sheets
metal roofing sheets Freight
About this Product
Metal roofing sheets require careful shipping to maintain their integrity. Use protective coverings like polyethylene sheeting and pallet racking to prevent damage during transit. Ensure proper padding and secure stacking to avoid scratches and dents.
Product Specifications
- Material: Steel
- Size Options: Varies
- Load Capacity: Up to 500 lbs per pallet
- Coating: Zinc or Galvanized
- Applications: Roofing, industrial structures
- NMFC Code: 103320 (suggested)
- Freight Class: TBD (suggested)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Metal roofing sheets demand robust shipping solutions due to their weight and size. UNIS specializes in handling heavy, awkwardly shaped materials with durable packaging and efficient storage systems, ensuring safe transport and minimal damage.
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 detailed HTS classification guidelines, visit the official HTS database.
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Minimum storage area: 200 sq ft (10ft x 20ft). Height clearance: 12 feet. Pallet footprint: 48" x 40".
Visit ResourceHandling Requirements
Protect sheets with padding, use pallets for stacking, and ensure 10ft aisles for forklift access. Avoid direct sunlight and moisture.
Visit ResourcePackaging Specs
Secure sheets with polyethylene sheeting and pallets. Stack to a maximum height of 8 feet. Maintain level, dry storage conditions.
Visit ResourceAccessorials
Require 12ft wide loading dock doors and 10ft clear aisles for efficient loading/unloading.
Visit ResourceCost Drivers
Freight costs depend on storage size, stacking height, and protective packaging. Optimize layouts to reduce handling risks.
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