floor material
floor material Freight
About this Product
Floor material requires careful shipping to prevent damage during transit. Use pallets, protective coverings, and proper stacking techniques to maintain product integrity. Ensure dry storage conditions and secure handling to avoid dust, physical damage, and theft.
Product Specifications
- Material: Concrete, tile, stone, vinyl, wood, carpet rolls
- Size Options: Varies
- Load Capacity: Varies
- Coating: Varies
- Applications: Industrial and commercial flooring
- NMFC Code: 100510 (suggested)
- Freight Class: Class 125 (suggested)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Floor material, especially fragile tile and stone, benefits from UNIS’s secure, dry storage solutions. Palletized handling and protective packaging ensure safe transport, reducing 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.
Need to ship floor material?
Get a quote today and let UNIS handle your floor material freight with safe, secure, and timely delivery.
Handling & Compliance
HTS Official Website
Access official HTS classification details for vinyl tile (3918.10.10) and other floor materials. Learn about import/export regulations and duty rates.
Visit ResourceUNIS HTS Codes
Review HTS codes for floor materials, including vinyl tile (3918.10.10) and other classifications. Use these codes for customs compliance and shipping documentation.
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Optimize storage and shipping by adhering to minimum space requirements: 10ft x 20ft area with 12ft height clearance. Ensure proper pallet stacking and ventilation to prevent dust accumulation.
Visit ResourceHandling Requirements
Store floor materials on pallets or protective coverings to prevent damage. Maintain a dry, well-ventilated environment and use shelving units for smaller items like vinyl rolls. Avoid stacking heights exceeding 5 feet.
Visit ResourcePackaging Specs
Use pallets for bulk storage and reinforced materials to protect fragile items like tile and stone. Ensure clear access aisles (8ft) and loading dock compatibility (12ft width) for efficient loading/unloading.
Visit ResourceAccessorials
Coordinate with logistics providers for secure loading docks, climate-controlled storage, and inventory tracking systems. Ensure compliance with security protocols to prevent theft and damage.
Visit ResourceCost Drivers
Freight costs depend on storage size, material type, and handling requirements. Larger quantities and specialized packaging may increase expenses. Optimize logistics for cost-effective, timely delivery.
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Shipping FAQ
Common questions we get across freight uses.
