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    building wrap

    building wrap

    building wrap Freight

    About this Product

    Building wrap requires careful shipping to maintain its adhesive integrity and prevent damage. Use pallet racking for secure stacking, ensure dry storage conditions, and protect against direct sunlight. Handle with padding to avoid tearing, and prioritize forklift access for efficient loading/unloading.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Polyethylene (suggested)
    • Size Options: Varies by application
    • Load Capacity: Up to 500 lbs per roll
    • Coating: Adhesive-backed
    • Applications: Construction, renovation, insulation
    • NMFC Code: 103070 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Class 95 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Building wrap is typically shipped on pallets, requiring secure, climate-controlled environments. UNIS is well-suited for handling these materials due to its adaptable storage solutions and expertise in managing sensitive freight.

    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

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Review HTS code 25161200 for building wrap classification.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum 150 sq ft storage space, 12ft height clearance. Ensure level, clean floors for secure stacking.

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    Handling Requirements

    Use protective padding, palletize rolls, and avoid direct sunlight. Forklift access is essential for loading/unloading.

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    Packaging Specs

    Store in dry, ventilated areas. Avoid foot traffic and abrasion. Maximize stacking density with pallet racking.

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    Accessorials

    Require 12ft x 16ft loading dock, 10ft door width, and 8ft clear space for equipment.

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    Cost Drivers

    Storage size, material weight, and handling complexity influence shipping costs.

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