floor tile
floor tile Freight
About this Product
Floor tile requires careful shipping to prevent damage during transit. Use sturdy packaging, proper pallet stacking, and climate-controlled environments to ensure safe delivery.
Product Specifications
- Material: Ceramic, Porcelain, or Stone
- Size Options: Standard or Custom
- Load Capacity: 500 lbs per pallet
- Coating: Non-slip or textured
- Applications: Commercial, residential, or industrial flooring
- NMFC Code: 182300 (suggested)
- Freight Class: 125 (suggested)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Floor tile is heavy and bulky, requiring robust storage solutions. UNIS provides secure, adaptable spaces with reinforced shelving and climate control to ensure safe, efficient handling during shipping.
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 floor tile?
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Handling & Compliance
HTS Official Website
Learn about HTS code 3918.10.10: Vinyl tile. Visit the official HTS website for classification details and shipping requirements.
Visit ResourceUNIS HTS Codes
Access HTS code 3918.10.10 for vinyl tile classification. Explore UNIS’s HTS codes for shipping compliance.
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Pack floor tile in 10ft x 20ft spaces with 12ft height clearance. Use 12ft loading docks and 10ft door widths for efficient movement.
Visit ResourceHandling Requirements
Protect tiles with bubble wrap or cardboard padding. Maintain 6-inch buffer zones around pallets and ensure 8ft aisles for forklift access.
Visit ResourcePackaging Specs
Group tiles by material and size for streamlined handling. Use plastic wrap or cardboard to safeguard edges and corners during transit.
Visit ResourceAccessorials
Designate 50 sq ft for receiving and staging. Ensure dry, ventilated storage to prevent dust accumulation and fading from direct sunlight.
Visit ResourceCost Drivers
Optimize space with modular shelving and prioritize dry storage to reduce damage risks. Efficient picking processes lower handling costs and improve order fulfillment.
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