quartzite countertop
quartzite countertop Freight
About this Product
Quartzite countertops require careful shipping to maintain their integrity. Use pallet racking for vertical stacking, ensure adequate padding, and handle with dollies to prevent scratches and chips.
Product Specifications
- Material: Natural stone (suggested)
- Size Options: Custom (suggested)
- Load Capacity: Heavy-duty (suggested)
- Coating: None (suggested)
- Applications: Kitchen, bathroom, commercial spaces
- NMFC Code: 61840 (suggested)
- Freight Class: 125 (suggested)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Quartzite countertops, being heavy and durable, are well-suited for UNIS's robust handling capabilities. Their modular storage solutions ensure safe transport and efficient space utilization, minimizing damage risks during shipping.
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 classification for quartzite. Quartz is classified under HTS 2506.10.00, which outlines customs regulations for natural stone products.
Visit ResourceUNIS HTS Codes
Access UNIS HTS codes for quartzite. The HTS code 2506.10.00 applies to quartz, specifying import/export guidelines.
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Storage requires a minimum 15ft x 10ft area with 10ft height clearance. Use 48" x 40" pallets for efficient stacking, ensuring 3-4 layers for stability.
Visit ResourceHandling Requirements
Protect quartzite with 4-inch foam/cardboard padding. Use dollies and hand trucks for handling. Avoid direct sunlight and ensure level, dust-free storage.
Visit ResourcePackaging Specs
Store slabs vertically on pallets with 8ft shelving. Maintain 8ft clearance for forklifts and 10ft door width for loading.
Visit ResourceAccessorials
Require a 12ft x 12ft loading dock and 10ft door width. Ensure 8ft clearance around storage areas for safe maneuverability.
Visit ResourceCost Drivers
Warehouse storage offers significant cost savings compared to smaller options. Prioritize dry, ventilated environments to reduce damage risks and logistics expenses.
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