Expanded Materials
Expanded Materials Freight
About this Product
Expanded materials require secure, dry storage and careful handling to prevent damage and maintain product integrity. Proper storage minimizes material degradation and ensures safe transportation.
Product Specifications
- Material: Plastic or Rubber-Based
- Size Options: Customizable
- Load Capacity: Up to 10,000 lbs
- Coating: None
- Applications: Insulation, Packaging
- NMFC Code: 156100 (suggested)
- Freight Class: Suggested: Class 120
Why UNIS?
Expanded materials require secure, dry storage and careful handling. UNIS specializes in managing such shipments with proper ventilation and structural support.
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 expanded materials?
Get a quote today and let UNIS handle your expanded materials freight with safe, secure, and timely delivery.
Handling & Compliance
HTS Official Website
For details on HTS code 6806.10.00, visit the official HTS database.
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Minimum 200 sq ft (15ft x 13.33ft) with 12ft height clearance. Secondary area: 50 sq ft.
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Use durable shelving, pallet solutions, and protective padding. Avoid direct sunlight and ensure ventilation.
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Palletized goods must be secured with straps. Shelving units with adjustable shelves recommended for smaller items.
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Loading dock requirements: 12ft width, 10ft depth. Primary door: 10ft wide for forklift access.
Visit ResourceCost Drivers
Centralized warehouse location reduces transportation costs and improves order fulfillment times.
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