floor carpet
floor carpet Freight
About this Product
Floor carpet requires careful shipping to maintain its integrity. Use palletized stacking with 4x4 wooden pallets and individual wrapping to prevent damage during transit. Proper packaging and handling ensure the carpet remains undamaged.
Product Specifications
- Material: Synthetic fibers (suggested)
- Size Options: Standard rolls (suggested)
- Load Capacity: 50 lbs (suggested)
- Coating: Waterproof (suggested)
- Applications: Commercial spaces (suggested)
- NMFC Code: 121270 (suggested)
- Freight Class: 125 (suggested)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Floor carpet is best shipped in secure, climate-controlled environments. UNIS’s modular storage solutions provide stability, dust protection, and adaptability, ensuring safe handling and efficient space utilization for delicate floor coverings.
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
Explore HTS codes for international shipping regulations. Learn about classification details and compliance requirements for floor carpet.
Visit ResourceUNIS HTS Codes
Access HTS code 5701.90.10 for detailed customs documentation. Verify compliance with international trade standards for floor carpet.
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Minimum storage space: 20ft x 10ft with 12ft height clearance. Ensure 3ft aisles for forklift access. Packaged rolls require 12ft x 10ft loading docks.
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Store rolls on pallets with 4x4 wooden pallets. Use bubble wrap or plastic wrap for individual protection. Maintain 10ft clearance for forklift operation.
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Secure rolls with protective wrapping and palletize for stability. Avoid abrasive surfaces and direct sunlight. Ensure level, clean floors to prevent damage.
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Require 10ft wide warehouse doors for easy movement. Use forklifts capable of lifting 1,500 lbs per pallet. Ensure proper ventilation to prevent mold growth.
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Storage costs depend on space utilization, pallet stacking efficiency, and equipment requirements. Optimize scalability for growing inventory needs.
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