landscaping stone
landscaping stone Freight
About this Product
Landscaping stone requires careful shipping to maintain integrity. Use robust packaging and secure stacking to prevent damage during transit.
Product Specifications
- Material: Untreated rock
- Size Options: Varies by application
- Load Capacity: 5,000 lbs per pallet
- Coating: None
- Applications: Hardscaping, erosion control
- NMFC Code: 114940 (suggested)
- Freight Class: 125 (suggested)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Landscaping stone is best shipped in bulk containers or palletized units. UNIS’s heavy-duty storage solutions ensure safe handling, minimizing damage during transit and storage.
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.
Need to ship landscaping stone?
Get a quote today and let UNIS handle your landscaping stone freight with safe, secure, and timely delivery.
Handling & Compliance
HTS Official Website
For details on import/export regulations and customs requirements.
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Minimum 200 sq ft (10ft x 20ft) storage space required. Ensure 12-foot height clearance for stacked pallets.
Visit ResourceHandling Requirements
Use lifting equipment, padding, and narrow aisle racking (6ft wide) to prevent crushing. Avoid direct sunlight and ensure dry, ventilated storage.
Visit ResourcePackaging Specs
Utilize 48” high pallets with secure stacking. Group stones by size for stability. Avoid excessive stacking beyond 3-4 pallets.
Visit ResourceAccessorials
Require 12-foot loading dock with 10-foot clear opening. Provide 10-foot clearance for truck maneuvering.
Visit ResourceCost Drivers
Freight costs depend on palletization, storage space, and handling equipment. Prioritize efficient stacking to reduce waste and damage.
Visit Resource
Ready to ship?
Get a free quote or start shipping your landscaping stone freight today.
Shipping FAQ
Common questions we get across freight uses.
