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    Felt Underlayment

    Felt Underlayment

    felt underlayment Freight

    About this Product

    Felt underlayment requires careful shipping and handling to maintain integrity. Ship in bulk using dry, climate-controlled environments to prevent moisture damage. Use pallets with forklifts and protective padding to avoid compression.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Asphalt-impregnated felt paper
    • Size Options: Rolls
    • Load Capacity: 500 lbs per pallet
    • Coating: Asphalt-impregnated
    • Applications: Roofing, insulation, and underlayment for buildings
    • NMFC Code: 153180 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Class 85 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Felt underlayment is typically shipped in bulk, requiring secure, dry storage. UNIS offers reliable solutions for handling fragile, moisture-sensitive materials, ensuring safe transport and storage.

    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

    Dependable freight services tailored to your shipment profile.

    Nationwide Network

    Coast-to-coast coverage with scalable routing options.

    Timely Deliveries

    Execution built around transit consistency and delivery windows.

    Quality & Security

    Careful handling with visibility, compliance, and shipment protection.

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    Handling & Compliance

    HTS Official Website

    Learn about HTS code 5601.21.00: Of cotton. For details on classification and shipping requirements, visit the HTS database.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    For HTS code 56012100, visit UNIS’s HTS codes page for official classification details.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum storage space: 150 sq ft (15ft x 10ft), 12ft height. Allow 3ft access aisle. Ensure level, clean floors and proper ventilation.

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    Handling Requirements

    Use forklifts with weight limits. Secure palletization with protective padding. Avoid direct sunlight and heat sources. Manual handling recommended for larger rolls.

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    Packaging Specs

    Palletize rolls securely to prevent shifting. Use cardboard or plastic sheeting for larger sizes. Ensure stable stacking with no more than 5 pallets per rack.

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    Accessorials

    Require a 12ft x 10ft loading dock with 10ft door width. Maintain 8ft clearance for forklifts and 10ft clear path for operations.

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight class (Class 85 suggested) and handling complexity impact costs. Proper packaging and storage conditions reduce damage risks and associated expenses.

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    Shipping FAQ

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