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    basement flooring

    basement flooring

    basement flooring Freight

    About this Product

    Basement flooring requires careful shipping to maintain integrity. Use palletized loads with protective padding and secure straps to prevent damage. Proper labeling and stacking methods ensure safe transport.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Vinyl, laminate, or tile
    • Size Options: Varies by product
    • Load Capacity: Up to 500 lbs per pallet
    • Coating: Non-slip or waterproof
    • Applications: Basement, garage, commercial spaces
    • NMFC Code: 105230 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Class 90 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Basement flooring is best shipped in secure, stable environments. UNIS handles fragile rolls with protective padding and palletization, ensuring safe transport 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.

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    Handling & Compliance

    HTS Official Website

    Learn about HTS code 3918.10.10 for vinyl tile.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Access UNIS HTS code 3918.10.10 for detailed shipping requirements.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum 20ft x 10ft area with 12ft height clearance. Ensure 10ft x 10ft clear space around pallets for forklift access.

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    Handling Requirements

    Flooring rolls must be individually wrapped with bubble wrap or moving blankets. Secure palletized loads with straps. Stack no more than 5 rolls high.

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    Packaging Specs

    Use 48" high pallets for storage. Adjustable shelving units optimize vertical space. Avoid direct sunlight and maintain dry, ventilated conditions.

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    Accessorials

    Require a 12ft wide loading dock door for forklift access. Ensure 10ft x 10ft clear space for pallet retrieval.

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    Cost Drivers

    Bulk storage reduces costs compared to smaller options. Efficient stacking and labeling minimize errors and maximize operational efficiency.

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    Shipping FAQ

    Common questions we get across freight uses.

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