vinyl house siding
vinyl house siding Freight
About this Product
Vinyl house siding requires secure, palletized shipping to prevent damage during transit. Proper packaging with padding and standard 48" x 40" pallets ensures safe handling.
Product Specifications
- Material: vinyl polymer
- Size Options: standard lengths
- Load Capacity: 500 lbs
- Coating: vinyl chloride polymer
- Applications: residential and commercial buildings
- NMFC Code: 121730 (suggested)
- Freight Class: TBD (suggested)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Vinyl house siding is ideally shipped on pallets, making it well-suited for UNIS’s secure, organized storage solutions that prioritize damage prevention 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
For detailed customs regulations on vinyl chloride polymers, visit the HTS database.
Visit ResourceUNIS HTS Codes
Review HTS code 3916.20.00 for polymer vinyl chloride classification and shipping guidelines.
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Store in standard 48" x 40" pallets with a max height of 5 feet. Ensure dry, ventilated conditions and level floors to prevent damage.
Visit ResourceHandling Requirements
Use pallet racking systems to stack panels off the floor, avoid direct sunlight, and wrap each panel in padding. Forklifts are required for palletized loads.
Visit ResourcePackaging Specs
Protect vinyl siding with cardboard or bubble wrap during storage and transit. Pallets should be used to minimize floor contact and ensure stability.
Visit ResourceAccessorials
A 12ft wide loading dock with 10ft clearance on either side is recommended for truck access. Ensure dock doors are at least 10ft wide for efficient maneuvering.
Visit ResourceCost Drivers
Minimize handling costs by optimizing pallet stacking and reducing frequent deliveries. Secure storage reduces theft risk and maintains product integrity.
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