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    crushed granite

    crushed granite

    crushed granite Freight

    About this Product

    Crushed granite requires careful shipping and handling to maintain its integrity. Use robust packaging, secure pallet racking, and ensure proper loading to prevent damage during transit. Proper stacking practices and minimizing movement are critical to preserving quality.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Stone
    • Size Options: 48" high pallets
    • Load Capacity: 500 lbs/ft²
    • Coating: None
    • Applications: Construction, road building
    • NMFC Code: 135320 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Class 95 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Crushed granite is best shipped in bulk with protective packaging to prevent abrasion. UNIS specializes in handling heavy, fragile materials with secure logistics solutions, ensuring safe and efficient transport.

    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

    For detailed HTS classification guidelines, visit the official U.S. Customs HTS database.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum storage size: 15ft x 10ft. Floor loading: 500 lbs/ft². Height clearance: 12ft.

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    Handling Requirements

    Use pallet racking systems, avoid overstacking, and ensure level floors. Regular inspections and dust control are critical.

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    Packaging Specs

    48" high pallets with rubber-coated bases and pallet wrapping. Minimize movement to prevent abrasion.

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    Accessorials

    Require 12ft loading docks, 10ft dock doors, and 8ft clearance for equipment. Secure access doors for personnel.

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    Cost Drivers

    Storage size, handling complexity, and material weight influence costs. Optimize space with modular systems.

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