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    composite siding

    composite siding

    composite siding Freight

    About this Product

    Composite siding should be shipped in dry, well-ventilated environments to prevent material degradation. Use pallets for support and forklifts for handling to avoid damage. Ensure packaging minimizes exposure to direct sunlight and moisture.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Laminated wood composite
    • Size Options: Custom
    • Load Capacity: 5 pallets high
    • Coating: UV-resistant
    • Applications: Residential/commercial exteriors
    • NMFC Code: 170000 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: TBD

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Composite siding benefits from modular storage solutions that allow flexible configuration and easy access. UNIS’s adaptable systems ensure secure handling and efficient organization for this heavy, fragile material.

    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

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    UNIS HTS Codes

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum storage size: 20ft x 10ft, 10ft height. Ensure level, clean floors and 12ft loading dock access.

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    Handling Requirements

    Protect panels with cardboard or film; use forklifts/pallet jacks. Inspect regularly for damage.

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    Packaging Specs

    Stack up to 5 pallets high (48” x 40” standard). Allow airflow between panels to prevent dust accumulation.

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    Accessorials

    Require 12ft dock width, 9ft door opening, and 8ft clearance for forklifts. Ensure secure loading/unloading processes.

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight costs depend on storage space, handling equipment, and compliance with NMFC/HTS regulations.

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    Shipping FAQ

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