SmartSide Siding
smartside siding Freight
About this Product
SmartSide siding requires careful shipping to maintain its engineered wood integrity. Transport in dry, well-ventilated environments with proper padding to prevent damage. Use pallets for stacking and ensure secure handling to avoid warping.
Product Specifications
- Material: Engineered wood
- Size Options: Standard panels
- Load Capacity: Varies
- Coating: None
- Applications: Residential and commercial construction
- NMFC Code: 170000 (suggested)
- Freight Class: TBD
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
SmartSide siding is best shipped in dry, well-ventilated conditions with proper padding. UNIS offers reliable logistics solutions for handling and storing this engineered wood product efficiently.
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 3916.20.00: Polymers of vinyl chloride. Visit the official HTS database for shipping requirements.
Visit ResourceUNIS HTS Codes
Explore UNIS HTS code 39162000 for polymers of vinyl chloride. Access detailed classification and compliance guidelines.
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Minimum storage area: 200 sq ft (10ft x 20ft), 12ft height clearance. Ensure level, clean floors to prevent damage.
Visit ResourceHandling Requirements
Use pallet racking or interlocking systems for stacking. Regular inspections, monitored access, and inventory management ensure security. Prevent moisture buildup with proper ventilation.
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Protect panels with cardboard or padding. Use 48” x 40” pallets for base storage. Stack no more than 4-5 layers to avoid warping.
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Require a 12ft loading dock and 10ft clearance for forklifts. Double-wide doors (10ft) enhance accessibility.
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Storage and handling costs depend on space utilization, stacking efficiency, and security measures. Contact UNIS for detailed cost analysis.
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