batten siding
batten siding Freight
About this Product
Batten siding requires careful shipping to maintain its structural integrity. Stack in layers with pallets for airflow, protect from UV exposure, and use sturdy racking to prevent damage.
Product Specifications
- Material: Coniferous wood
- Size Options: Varied lengths
- Load Capacity: 5000 lbs per forklift
- Coating: Untreated
- Applications: Residential/commercial exterior cladding
- NMFC Code: 170000 (suggested)
- Freight Class: TBD (suggested)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Batten siding is best shipped in secure, upright configurations. UNIS specializes in handling fragile materials with proper padding and ventilation, 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.
Need to ship batten siding?
Get a quote today and let UNIS handle your batten siding freight with safe, secure, and timely delivery.
Handling & Compliance
HTS Official Website
Learn about HTS code 3916.20.00 for vinyl chloride polymers. Visit the official HTS database for shipping requirements.
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Minimum 150 sq ft storage space with 12ft height clearance. Ensure level floors and proper ventilation.
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Use pallets for stacking, protect from direct sunlight, and avoid impact damage. Provide 10ft door width and 10ft loading dock clearance.
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Palletized storage with protective padding. Avoid moisture exposure and ensure airflow beneath stacked units.
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Require 12ft x 10ft loading dock for truck access. Use forklifts with 5000 lbs capacity for pallet handling.
Visit ResourceCost Drivers
Freight costs depend on storage size, handling complexity, and packaging materials. Optimize with modular shelving and efficient stacking.
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