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    quartz counters

    quartz counters

    quartz counters Freight

    About this Product

    Storing quartz countertops requires careful handling to prevent damage during shipping. Use pallets, protective padding, and proper stacking to ensure safe transport.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Synthetic quartz composite
    • Size Options: Standard 30” x 72” x 2” (varies)
    • Load Capacity: Up to 150 lbs per unit
    • Coating: Non-porous surface
    • Applications: Commercial countertops, kitchen surfaces
    • NMFC Code: 169730 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Class 120 (suggested)

    Why UNIS?

    Quartz counters are best shipped in secure, climate-controlled environments. UNIS specializes in handling fragile materials with proper padding and stacking, ensuring safe transport while maintaining product integrity.

    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

    Quartz is classified under HTS code 2506.10.00. Visit the HTS database for detailed customs regulations and import requirements.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    For quartz countertops, use HTS code 2506.10.00. Access UNIS HTS codes for shipping guidelines and compliance.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum storage space: 150 sq ft (20ft x 7.5ft). Height clearance: 9ft. Ensure level, dry floors and avoid direct sunlight.

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    Handling Requirements

    Individually wrap quartz counters with bubble wrap or foam. Use 48” x 40” pallets, limit stacking to 2 per pallet. Secure with pallet wraps for transport.

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    Packaging Specs

    Protect surfaces with padding, use adjustable shelving for vertical storage. Ensure 10ft clearance for forklift access.

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    Accessorials

    Require 12ft loading dock with 8ft forklift clearance. Plan for secure, well-ventilated storage to prevent dust accumulation.

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight costs depend on weight, distance, and handling complexity. Optimize storage space to reduce long-term costs.

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