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    Basalt Pavers

    Basalt Pavers

    Basalt Pavers Freight

    About this Product

    Basalt pavers should be shipped in palletized storage to ensure safe transport. Proper packaging with pallet wrap and protective sheeting minimizes chipping and abrasion during transit.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Basalt
    • Size Options: Various
    • Load Capacity: Heavy
    • Coating: None
    • Applications: Construction
    • NMFC Code: 2516.12.00 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: 120 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Basalt pavers require robust shipping solutions due to their density and fragility. UNIS’s durable storage systems ensure secure handling, preventing damage during transit and storage.

    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

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Basalt pavers fall under HTS code 2516.12.00, which covers cut stone blocks.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum storage area: 200 sq ft (20ft x 10ft). Height clearance: 10ft. Ensure 3ft access aisle per pallet.

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    Handling Requirements

    Palletized storage with interlocking patterns and protective sheeting. Avoid direct sunlight and maintain dry, ventilated conditions.

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    Packaging Specs

    Stack up to 4 pallets (40ft height). Use corner protectors and pallet wrap to prevent damage during transit.

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    Accessorials

    Require loading dock with 12ft x 10ft area, 10ft door width, and 10ft clearance for truck maneuvering.

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    Cost Drivers

    Storage costs depend on space utilization, palletization efficiency, and handling logistics.

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