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    plastic decking

    plastic decking

    plastic decking Freight

    About this Product

    Plastic decking should be shipped using pallet racking systems to ensure secure stacking and minimize handling risks. Properly wrap panels in protective foam and secure pallets with straps to prevent shifting. Ensure storage areas are dry, well-ventilated, and shielded from sunlight.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: plastic polymer
    • Size Options: various standard sizes
    • Load Capacity: based on pallet weight limits
    • Coating: non-corrosive coating
    • Applications: residential and commercial decking
    • NMFC Code: 105230 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Class 120 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Plastic decking requires secure, organized shipping to prevent damage. UNIS’s adaptable storage solutions provide robust protection against environmental factors and physical impacts, ensuring safe transport and efficient handling.

    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 codes for polymer-based decking. Link:

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Access HTS code 3916.20.00 for polymers of vinyl chloride. Link:

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum storage area: 200 sq ft (20ft x 10ft). Height clearance: 12 feet. Ensure floor level and weight capacity for stacked pallets. Link:

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    Handling Requirements

    Protect panels with foam padding, secure pallets with straps, and maintain 10 feet clearance for forklifts. Avoid direct sunlight and ensure dry, ventilated storage. Link:

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    Packaging Specs

    Use pallet racking for 48” high stacks, limit to 3 pallets per stack. Shelving units with adjustable heights can maximize vertical space. Link:

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    Accessorials

    Require 12ft loading dock width, double-door access (10ft wide), and 8ft aisle width for efficient movement. Link:

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    Cost Drivers

    Operational efficiency improves with organized storage, reducing material handling costs. Secure facilities with access control and surveillance lower theft risks. Link:

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