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    roof tiles

    roof tiles

    roof tiles Freight

    About this Product

    Roof tiles require careful shipping to prevent damage during transit. Use protective padding, palletize in bundles of 50-100, and ensure proper stacking to minimize breakage. Handle with care to maintain structural integrity.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Concrete (suggested)
    • Size Options: Standard (suggested)
    • Load Capacity: 200 lbs/ft² (suggested)
    • Coating: None (suggested)
    • Applications: Roofing, construction (suggested)
    • NMFC Code: 32690 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: 95 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Roof tiles are typically shipped in bulk with protective packaging, making them well-suited for UNIS's robust storage solutions that ensure secure handling and efficient logistics.

    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

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Ensure proper packaging dimensions and weight limits for safe transport.

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    Handling Requirements

    Use protective padding, palletize in bundles, and stack no more than 4-5 tiers high. Ensure dry, ventilated storage.

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    Packaging Specs

    Individually wrap tiles with bubble wrap or cardboard. Use pallet racking for vertical storage.

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    Accessorials

    Plan for loading dock access (12ft width) and forklift clearance.

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    Cost Drivers

    Factor in packaging materials, secure storage, and handling efficiency.

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    Shipping FAQ

    Common questions we get across freight uses.

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