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    basement floor

    basement floor

    basement floor Freight

    About this Product

    Storing 'basement floor' materials requires careful handling to ensure durability during transit. Use palletized storage for bulk items, ensuring dry, ventilated conditions to prevent damage. Secure packaging with bubble wrap for fragile pieces and support heavy items with pallets. Prioritize climate-controlled environments to maintain product integrity during shipping.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Concrete (suggested)
    • Size Options: Standard 12x12 inches (suggested)
    • Load Capacity: 50 lbs (suggested)
    • Coating: Non-slip (suggested)
    • Applications: Basement flooring, commercial spaces, and industrial settings
    • NMFC Code: 100510 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Class 100 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    This product is typically shipped in palletized storage, ideal for bulk handling. UNIS’s flexible storage solutions accommodate irregular basement floor layouts, ensuring secure and organized transport with optimal space utilization.

    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 classification details for vinyl tile (HTS 3918.10.10).

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Review HTS codes for vinyl tile and other floor coverings via UNIS’s specialized database.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Ensure compliance with storage requirements: 10x10 ft floor area, 8 ft height clearance, and 10 ft access clearance for forklift operations.

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    Handling Requirements

    Protect items from moisture and vibration using dry, ventilated storage. Use pallets for heavy items and corner protectors for wall-stored goods.

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    Packaging Specs

    Optimize vertical space with 48" high shelving units and stackable boxes. Secure fragile items with bubble wrap and avoid direct sunlight exposure.

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    Accessorials

    Require a 12-ft wide dock door and 10 ft turning radius for forklift access. Ensure 10 ft clearance around the storage area for efficient operations.

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    Cost Drivers

    Storage costs depend on size requirements, access needs, and security measures like 24/7 surveillance for high-value inventory.

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    Shipping FAQ

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