Vinyl Tiles
Vinyl Tiles Freight
About this Product
Vinyl tiles are durable, stackable, and ideal for palletized shipping to minimize damage and ensure efficient handling. Proper packaging with protective layers and secure stacking are critical for freight transport.
Product Specifications
- Material: PVC-based (suggested)
- Size Options: 12x12 inches (suggested)
- Load Capacity: 5,000 lbs (suggested)
- Coating: UV-resistant (suggested)
- Applications: Commercial and residential flooring (suggested)
- NMFC Code: 21110 (suggested)
- Freight Class: 125 (suggested)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Vinyl tiles are typically shipped in palletized, stackable units, making them ideal for efficient, damage-free transportation. UNIS’ expertise in handling bulk and modular shipments ensures secure, cost-effective delivery for your flooring needs.
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 vinyl tiles?
Get a quote today and let UNIS handle your vinyl tiles freight with safe, secure, and timely delivery.
Handling & Compliance
Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Minimum storage size: 150 sq ft (10ft x 15ft). Height clearance: 12ft. Packaged tiles require dry, well-ventilated storage to prevent fading and damage.
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Protect tiles with heavy-duty plastic or cardboard. Use 5,000-lb forklifts for pallets. Inspect racking systems regularly for safety.
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Pallet racking is recommended for 4-high stacking. Shelving units may be used for smaller quantities, limited to 4-5 tiers. Ensure level, clean floors to prevent damage.
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Require a 12ft x 10ft loading dock door with 8ft clearance for forklift access. Verify door width of at least 10ft for efficient loading.
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Freight class and shipping methods impact costs. Consult for optimal solutions.
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Shipping FAQ
Common questions we get across freight uses.
