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    composite wood siding

    composite wood siding

    composite wood siding Freight

    About this Product

    Composite wood siding should be shipped in dry, well-ventilated environments to prevent moisture damage. Avoid direct sunlight and ensure proper packaging to protect against scratches and dents.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Fiberglass or polymer blends (suggested)
    • Size Options: Standard 48" x 40" pallets (suggested)
    • Load Capacity: 5,000 lbs per pallet (suggested)
    • Applications: Residential and commercial exterior wall cladding (suggested)
    • NMFC Code: 170350 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: 125 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Composite wood siding is typically shipped in bulk with controlled climate conditions. UNIS excels in handling such materials due to its expertise in maintaining dry, ventilated transport environments while ensuring secure, organized storage solutions.

    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

    For detailed classification and shipping requirements, visit the HTS database. (link: https://hts.usitc.gov/)

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Review HTS code 4409.10.10 for wood siding regulations. (link: https://www.unisco.com/hts/44091010)

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum 150 sq ft storage area with 10ft clearance. Ensure level, clean floors and avoid dust exposure. (link: https://www.unisco.com/resources)

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    Handling Requirements

    Use protective padding during stacking, limit pallet stacks to 4 high, and ensure 10ft aisle space for forklifts. (link: https://www.unisco.com/contact-us)

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    Packaging Specs

    Utilize sturdy 48" x 40" pallets with foam/cardboard padding. Avoid direct sunlight and ensure proper ventilation during transit. (link: https://www.unisco.com/resources)

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    Accessorials

    Request climate-controlled storage and secure loading docks (12ft wide) for optimal handling. (link: https://www.unisco.com/contact-us)

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight costs depend on storage size, climate control, and palletization efficiency. Contact for tailored solutions. (link: https://www.unisco.com/contact-us)

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    Shipping FAQ

    Common questions we get across freight uses.

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