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    patio pavers

    patio pavers

    patio pavers Freight

    About this Product

    Patio pavers should be shipped in dry, protected environments to prevent damage during transit. Use palletization and racking systems for efficient handling and stacking.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Concrete or stone (suggested)
    • Size Options: Standard 12"x12" or 16"x16" (suggested)
    • Load Capacity: 2,000 lbs per pallet (suggested)
    • Coating: None (suggested)
    • Applications: Outdoor patios, walkways (suggested)
    • NMFC Code: 106920 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: 125 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Patio pavers are heavy and bulky, requiring robust racking and secure handling. UNIS is well-suited for shipping these items due to its expertise in managing dense, fragile materials with proper storage and transport 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.

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    Handling & Compliance

    HTS Official Website

    Access official HTS codes and regulations for international shipping. (link: https://hts.usitc.gov/)

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Explore UNIS’s HTS code database for compliance and shipping guidelines. (link: https://www.unisco.com/hts/)

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum 150 sq ft for single pallets; 20ft x 8ft for 4-6 pallets. Height clearance: 12 feet. Door width: 10-12 feet. (link: https://www.unisco.com/resources)

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    Handling Requirements

    Dry storage is essential. Use pallet jacks for movement, cardboard/plastic wrap for protection. Inspect pallets upon arrival. (link: https://www.unisco.com/contact-us)

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    Packaging Specs

    Palletize pavers with racking systems. Ensure level flooring and proper aisle widths (8 feet) for forklift access. (link: https://www.unisco.com/resources)

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    Accessorials

    Loading dock: 12ft x 16ft minimum. Door width: 12 feet for truck access. Clear aisle width: 8 feet for pallet jack maneuverability. (link: https://www.unisco.com/contact-us)

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    Cost Drivers

    Storage size, handling equipment, and palletization methods impact shipping costs. Optimize space with narrow aisle racking for efficiency. (link: https://www.unisco.com/contact-us)

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    Shipping FAQ

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