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    vinyl planking

    vinyl planking

    vinyl planking Freight

    About this Product

    Vinyl planking requires secure, dry storage with proper ventilation to prevent moisture damage. Use padded packaging, pallets, and interlocking stacking patterns to avoid scratches and structural issues.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: vinyl-based composite
    • Size Options: customizable
    • Load Capacity: 500 lbs per shelf
    • Coating: UV-resistant
    • Applications: commercial flooring, wall cladding
    • NMFC Code: 21110 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Class 120 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Vinyl planking benefits from UNIS’s durable, ventilated storage solutions that accommodate secure pallet stacking and individual padding. Its modular design ensures optimal space utilization and protection against environmental factors 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

    For detailed HTS classification of vinyl planking, visit the official U.S. HTS database. This code ensures proper customs compliance for international shipments.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Access UNIS’s HTS code database for precise classification of vinyl planking under 3904.61.00, ensuring accurate duty rates and regulatory compliance.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Store vinyl planking in 10ft x 20ft spaces with 12ft height clearance. Pallets should weigh ≤500 lbs per shelf to ensure stability and prevent collapse.

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    Handling Requirements

    Use padded wrapping, interlocking stacking, and dedicated staff to minimize scratches. Avoid direct sunlight and maintain consistent airflow to prevent warping.

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    Packaging Specs

    Individual planks should be wrapped in bubble wrap or cardboard, with pallets covered for protection. Standard 48" pallets are recommended for efficient racking.

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    Accessorials

    Ensure a 12ft-wide loading dock with 10ft clearance for forklift access. Maintain 10ft aisles for equipment maneuverability during loading/unloading.

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight costs depend on pallet stacking efficiency, packaging materials, and warehouse access requirements. Optimize density and minimize damage to reduce expenses.

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    Shipping FAQ

    Common questions we get across freight uses.

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