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    granite paver

    granite paver

    granite paver Freight

    About this Product

    Granite pavers require secure, durable shipping methods to maintain their integrity. Proper stacking, interlocks, and palletization are critical to prevent damage during transit. Use robust packaging and controlled environments to protect against weather and contamination.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Granite
    • Size Options: Standard sizes (e.g., 12" x 12" x 2")
    • Load Capacity: Varies by size
    • Coating: None (unless specified)
    • Applications: Residential and commercial landscaping, pathways, patios
    • NMFC Code: 90500 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: TBD

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Granite pavers require secure, durable storage solutions. UNIS’s modular systems provide adaptable, robust storage, ensuring safe transport and efficient handling.

    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

    Learn about HTS code 2516.12.00: Merely cut into blocks or slabs of a rectangular shape. (link: https://hts.usitc.gov/)

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Access HTS code 25161200 for granite blocks and slabs. (link: https://www.unisco.com/hts/25161200)

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum 150 sq ft storage space (20ft x 7.5ft). Ensure 10ft height clearance and level, clean floors. Avoid direct ground contact; use pallets or coverings. (link: https://www.unisco.com/resources)

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    Handling Requirements

    Use hand trucks/pallet jacks for heavy, fragile pavers. Palletize with bracing and protective padding on edges/corners. (link: https://www.unisco.com/contact-us)

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    Packaging Specs

    Stack pavers on pallets (max 4ft height) for stability. Use adjustable shelving with weight-supporting capacity. (link: https://www.unisco.com/resources)

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    Accessorials

    Require 12ft loading dock width and 8ft height clearance. Ensure 10ft door width and 8ft x 8ft maneuvering space. (link: https://www.unisco.com/contact-us)

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight costs depend on bulk orders, storage duration, and protective packaging. Optimize with secure, climate-controlled storage. (link: https://www.unisco.com/contact-us)

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    Shipping FAQ

    Common questions we get across freight uses.

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