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    carpet tape

    carpet tape

    carpet tape Freight

    About this Product

    Carpet tape should be shipped in dry, ventilated conditions to prevent adhesive degradation. Use protective padding and proper stacking to avoid damage during transit.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: PVC-based (suggested)
    • Size Options: 36" x 12" rolls (suggested)
    • Load Capacity: 50-75 rolls per 12ft x 12ft area (suggested)
    • Applications: Flooring installation, sealing seams, and temporary bonding (suggested)
    • NMFC Code: 110470 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Class 120 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    UNIS is ideal for shipping carpet tape due to its secure, organized storage solutions that protect the product from environmental stressors during transit.

    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 3919.10.10: Light-reflecting surfaces with glass grains.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Access HTS codes for carpet tape, including 3919.10.10.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Store in 12ft x 12ft areas with 9ft clearance. Rolls should be stacked horizontally on pallets or shelves.

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    Handling Requirements

    Use protective padding, avoid direct sunlight, and ensure dry storage. Manual handling is preferred to prevent stress on adhesive.

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    Packaging Specs

    Rolls should be wrapped in cardboard or foam, with cardboard layers between stacks. Use pallet racking for 36" spacing.

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    Accessorials

    Require 10ft x 12ft loading dock access, 9ft-wide receiving doors, and 8ft clearance for forklift operation.

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    Cost Drivers

    Storage and shipping costs depend on space utilization, protective packaging, and handling logistics.

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    Shipping FAQ

    Common questions we get across freight uses.

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