quartz
quartz Freight
About this Product
Quartz requires careful shipping to maintain its integrity. Use robust packaging with padding to prevent breakage during transit. Secure, climate-controlled environments are essential to avoid damage from humidity or temperature fluctuations.
Product Specifications
- Material: Natural crystalline mineral
- Size Options: Varies by application
- Load Capacity: 500 lbs per pallet
- Coating: Uncoated
- Applications: Jewelry, electronics, optical components
- NMFC Code: 169730 (suggested)
- Freight Class: 125 (suggested)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Quartz benefits from UNIS's secure, climate-controlled shipping solutions. Its fragility demands specialized handling, including padded packaging and controlled environments, ensuring safe transport while maintaining quality.
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 quartz. Learn about import/export regulations and duty rates.
Visit ResourceUNIS HTS Codes
Review HTS code 2506.10.00 for quartz, including customs documentation and compliance guidelines.
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Minimum storage size: 150 sq ft (15ft x 10ft). Height clearance: 10 ft. Pallet storage requires 5 ft aisle space.
Visit ResourceHandling Requirements
Store quartz in dry, well-ventilated areas on level concrete floors. Use individual padding (bubble wrap/foam) and limit stacking to three layers. Ensure 10 ft clearance for forklifts.
Visit ResourcePackaging Specs
Protect quartz with individual wrapping and palletize using wooden pallets. Avoid direct floor contact. Shelving units with padding are acceptable up to 8 ft height.
Visit ResourceAccessorials
Require 12 ft wide loading dock with 8 ft access door for forklift entry. Ensure adequate lighting and secure access to prevent theft.
Visit ResourceCost Drivers
Freight costs depend on packaging complexity, distance, and handling requirements. Larger shipments benefit from optimized palletization and space utilization.
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