commercial carpet
commercial carpet Freight
About this Product
Commercial carpet requires careful shipping to maintain quality and prevent damage. Use pallets, protective coverings, and secure stacking to ensure safe transport. Proper handling during transit, including avoiding direct sunlight and heavy machinery, is critical.
Product Specifications
- Material: Synthetic fibers (e.g., nylon, polyester)
- Size Options: Rolls or stacked
- Load Capacity: 500 lbs per pallet
- Coating: UV-resistant finish
- Applications: Commercial buildings, retail spaces
- NMFC Code: 115520 (suggested)
- Freight Class: 125 (suggested)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Commercial carpet, shipped in rolled or stacked form, is well-suited for UNIS's adaptable storage solutions. Its modular nature allows efficient space utilization, ensuring secure and organized handling 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.
Need to ship commercial carpet?
Get a quote today and let UNIS handle your commercial carpet freight with safe, secure, and timely delivery.
Handling & Compliance
HTS Official Website
Access official HTS classification details for commercial carpet. Learn about regulatory requirements and tariff codes.
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Minimum storage size: 200 sq ft (20ft x10ft), 12ft height. Use 48" high pallets for stacking.
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Store in dry, well-ventilated areas. Avoid direct sunlight. Use pallets, padding, and shrink wrap to protect rolls. Secure with straps.
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Utilize 48" high pallets for efficient stacking. Apply protective coverings to prevent wrinkles and UV damage.
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Require 12ft loading dock, 10ft access door, and 8ft clearance for forklifts. Dock leveler recommended for loading/unloading.
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Freight costs depend on volume, palletization, and storage scalability. Optimize with efficient stacking and secure packaging.
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