granite counter
granite counter Freight
About this Product
Granite countertops require careful shipping to prevent damage. Use foam padding, cardboard, and pallets for secure transport. Individual wrapping and proper stacking are essential.
Product Specifications
- Material: Natural stone (suggested)
- Size Options: Custom (suggested)
- Load Capacity: 500 lbs (suggested)
- Coating: Uncoated (suggested)
- Applications: Commercial, residential countertops
- NMFC Code: 155760 (suggested)
- Freight Class: Class 125 (suggested)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Granite countertops are best shipped in modular storage units that provide secure containment and flexibility. UNIS’s robust systems ensure safe handling, minimizing 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
HTS Official Website
For details on HTS code 2516.12.00, visit the official HTS website.
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Minimum 100 sq ft storage space with 8 ft height clearance. Allow 3 ft maneuvering space around each counter.
Visit ResourceHandling Requirements
Secure granite countertops with foam padding, cardboard, and 4x4 lumber pallets. Reinforce corners and avoid direct sunlight.
Visit ResourcePackaging Specs
Individually wrap each counter in protective materials. Use pallets for stacking, ensuring pallet height does not exceed 48 inches.
Visit ResourceAccessorials
Require 12ft x 12ft loading dock with 9ft receiving door. Provide 8ft clearance for forklift operation.
Visit ResourceCost Drivers
Freight costs depend on size, weight, and handling complexity. Optimize space utilization to reduce expenses.
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