granite worktops
granite worktops Freight
About this Product
Granite worktops require secure, stable shipping and handling to prevent damage. Use pallet racking systems, protective padding, and proper stacking to ensure safe transport. Handle with care to avoid scratches or chips.
Product Specifications
- Material: Natural stone (granite)
- Size Options: Custom or standard dimensions
- Load Capacity: Heavy-duty (up to 500 lbs per unit)
- Coating: Uncoated
- Applications: Commercial and residential kitchens, countertops
- NMFC Code: 90500 (suggested)
- Freight Class: Class 95 (suggested)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Granite worktops require secure, stable shipping solutions. UNIS provides adaptable storage systems that protect against damage during transport and storage, ensuring safe handling for heavy and fragile materials.
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
Access official HTS classification details for granite worktops. Learn about customs regulations and shipping requirements for stone products.
Visit ResourceUNIS HTS Codes
Review HTS codes for granite worktops, including classification and compliance guidelines.
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Ensure proper packaging and weight distribution for safe transport. Minimum floor space: 200 sq ft (20ft x 10ft). Height clearance: 9 feet.
Visit ResourceHandling Requirements
Use pallets, protective padding (4 inches foam/cardboard), and forklifts for secure handling. Avoid direct floor contact and ensure level, clean storage surfaces.
Visit ResourcePackaging Specs
Secure worktops with pallet racking, adjustable shelving (48-inch minimum height), and temporary bracing for stacked units. Prevent scratches with individual compartments.
Visit ResourceAccessorials
Require a 12-foot-wide loading dock with a 10-foot door opening. Maintain 8-foot clearance for forklift maneuvering.
Visit ResourceCost Drivers
Warehouse storage offers cost-effective long-term solutions compared to individual storage. Factor in security measures, space optimization, and damage prevention.
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