pvc decking
pvc decking Freight
About this Product
PVC decking requires careful shipping to maintain durability and weather resistance. Use protected, dry environments with proper padding and ventilation. Handle with care to avoid damage from direct sunlight and ensure stable storage.
Product Specifications
- Material: PVC
- Size Options: 4ft x 8ft
- Load Capacity: 500 lbs
- Coating: UV-resistant
- Applications: decks, patios, commercial spaces
- NMFC Code: 105230 (suggested)
- Freight Class: 125 (suggested)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
PVC decking benefits from UNIS’s adaptable storage solutions, which handle its weight and size efficiently. Customizable shelving and protective padding ensure damage-free storage and easy access 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.
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Handling & Compliance
HTS Official Website
For detailed HTS code information, visit the official U.S. HTS website. HTS code 3916.20.00 applies to polymers of vinyl chloride.
Visit ResourceUNIS HTS Codes
UNIS provides access to HTS codes for accurate customs classification. HTS code 3916.20.00 is relevant for PVC decking.
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Storage requires a minimum 150 sq ft area (20ft x 7.5ft) with 12ft height clearance. Allow 8ft aisles for efficient movement. Weight considerations include reinforced pallets for 48" x 40" standard pallets.
Visit ResourceHandling Requirements
Protect panels with 2-inch foam or cardboard padding. Use reinforced pallets and avoid direct sunlight. Maintain dry, ventilated storage to prevent dust accumulation.
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Store panels on pallets with adjustable shelving units. Stack up to 3-4 layers high but ensure stability. Use covered storage bays to shield from sunlight and elements.
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Require a 12ft wide loading dock door and 10ft clearance for forklift maneuverability. Ensure adequate lighting and a forklift width not exceeding 8ft.
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Storage costs depend on facility size, ventilation, and protective measures. Handling expenses include padding, pallet reinforcement, and compliance with NMFC/HTS regulations.
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