vinyl plank
vinyl plank Freight
About this Product
Vinyl plank flooring should be shipped using palletized storage with interlocking patterns to prevent damage. Ensure stable, dry conditions and proper stacking to maintain product integrity.
Product Specifications
- Material: PVC-based composite
- Size Options: 12"x36" rolls
- Load Capacity: 500 lbs per pallet
- Coating: UV-resistant finish
- Applications: Commercial and residential flooring
- NMFC Code: 21110 (suggested)
- Freight Class: 125 (suggested)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Vinyl plank is typically shipped in bulk palletized units, making it ideal for UNIS’s modular storage solutions. Its consistent dimensions and weight distribution ensure efficient space utilization and easy handling during transit.
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
Access official HTS classification guidelines for international shipping requirements.
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Ensure proper storage dimensions: minimum 200 sq ft (15ft x 13ft) with 12ft height clearance. Use 48" racking systems for palletized storage.
Visit ResourceHandling Requirements
Store in dry, ventilated areas with level floors. Use corner protectors, padding, and tarps to prevent damage. Avoid direct sunlight and sharp objects.
Visit ResourcePackaging Specs
Palletize vinyl plank with 5-7 layer stacking limits. Secure pallets with protective tarps and ensure interlocking patterns to minimize overhang.
Visit ResourceAccessorials
Require 12ft loading dock width and 10ft maneuvering clearance. Provide trained forklift operators for pallet handling.
Visit ResourceCost Drivers
Freight costs depend on palletized storage efficiency, loading dock access, and compliance with NMFC/HTS regulations.
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