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    Limestone Aggregate

    Limestone Aggregate

    Limestone Aggregate Freight

    About this Product

    Limestone aggregate requires dry, well-ventilated storage to prevent dust accumulation and maintain quality. Use pallet racking or bulk storage with proper aisle widths for efficient handling. Ensure protection from moisture and sunlight to preserve material integrity.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Crushed Stone
    • Size Options: 1-4 inches
    • Load Capacity: 20-40 tons
    • Applications: Concrete, Road Metalling, Ballast
    • NMFC Code: 138330 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: 125 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Limestone aggregate is a dry bulk material requiring secure, climate-controlled storage. UNIS specializes in handling heavy, granular materials with robust infrastructure, ensuring minimal damage and efficient logistics during transit.

    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 customs regulations on limestone aggregate, visit the HTS database. Link:

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Limestone aggregate falls under HTS code 2517.10.00. Explore compliance details for international shipping. Link:

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Storage requires minimum 200 sq ft (15ft x 13ft) with 12ft height clearance. Use pallets with 5ft access aisles. Link:

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    Handling Requirements

    Store in dry, ventilated areas. Use rubber-coated pallets, pallet racking (max 4 pallets), and forklift access (10ft width). Protect from direct sunlight. Link:

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    Packaging Specs

    Pallets must be securely stacked with protective wrapping. Avoid moisture exposure. Ensure 4ft spacing between stacks for airflow. Link:

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    Accessorials

    Loading dock: 12ft wide x 16ft long. Warehouse door: minimum 12ft width. Maintain 8ft clearance for truck maneuverability. Link:

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    Cost Drivers

    Storage costs depend on warehouse size, handling equipment, and compliance with NMFC/HTS regulations. Optimize layout for efficiency. Link:

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    Shipping FAQ

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