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    carpet square

    carpet square

    carpet square Freight

    About this Product

    Carpet squares require careful shipping to maintain integrity. Use padded packaging, avoid direct sunlight, and ensure stable storage to prevent warping or damage.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: synthetic fibers
    • Size Options: 12"x12" to 24"x24"
    • Load Capacity: 50 lbs
    • Coating: wax
    • Applications: commercial, residential
    • NMFC Code: 70670 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: 120 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Carpet squares are best shipped in protective packaging to prevent damage. UNIS handles these items efficiently with secure storage and logistics solutions tailored for bulk material 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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    Need to ship carpet square?

    Get a quote today and let UNIS handle your carpet square freight with safe, secure, and timely delivery.

    Handling & Compliance

    HTS Official Website

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    UNIS HTS Codes

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum 200 sq ft storage, 12ft height clearance, and 4ft aisles required. Ensure dry, ventilated storage with minimal dust.

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    Handling Requirements

    Wrap squares in bubble wrap or cardboard. Avoid dropping, dragging, or exposing to direct sunlight. Use 48" pallets with 3-4 squares per pallet.

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    Packaging Specs

    Protective padding is essential. Use pallet storage with adjustable shelving. Ensure 10ft door width and 12ft loading dock access for forklift operation.

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    Accessorials

    Forklift access and 8ft dock clearance are critical. Prioritize climate-controlled environments to prevent fading or surface damage.

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    Cost Drivers

    Storage size, stacking efficiency, and transportation logistics impact costs. Optimize space with cubework or shelving for reduced waste.

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    Shipping FAQ

    Common questions we get across freight uses.

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