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    mortar cement

    mortar cement

    mortar cement Freight

    About this Product

    Mortar cement requires careful shipping to maintain integrity, including palletization for airflow, dry environments, and upright storage. Proper packaging with padding and ventilation ensures safe transit.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Portland cement
    • Size Options: Standard 50lb bags
    • Load Capacity: 50lb per bag
    • Coating: None
    • Applications: Construction, infrastructure
    • NMFC Code: 125745 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Class 125 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Mortar cement is best shipped in bulk or palletized units, leveraging UNIS’s versatile storage solutions for heavy materials. Its modular design ensures stability and adaptability, ideal for protecting this dense, moisture-sensitive product during transport.

    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

    Learn about HTS codes for nonrefractory mortars and concretes.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Access HTS code 3824.50.00 for nonrefractory mortars and concretes.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum 150 sq ft storage with 12ft x 12ft floor area. Ensure 12ft height clearance for stacking.

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    Handling Requirements

    Use sturdy pallets to prevent floor contact, maintain dry conditions, and store upright. Inspect regularly for damage.

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    Packaging Specs

    Protect with padding and plastic liners. Avoid direct sunlight and extreme weather. Use interlocking pallet systems for stability.

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    Accessorials

    Require a 10ft-wide loading dock with 8ft doors for pallet movement. Ensure 10ft clearance for forklift access.

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight costs depend on volume, distance, and packaging. Prioritize FIFO practices to reduce degradation risks.

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    Shipping FAQ

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