chalk paint
chalk paint Freight
About this Product
Chalk paint requires careful shipping to maintain color vibrancy and prevent damage. Store in dry, well-ventilated environments away from direct sunlight. Use padded containers, secure shelving, and FIFO stock rotation. For shipping, prioritize climate-controlled freight with minimal handling to avoid pigment settling and container breakage.
Product Specifications
- Material: Water-based acrylic
- Size Options: 16 oz–1 gal
- Load Capacity: 50 lbs per pallet
- Coating: Non-toxic, water-resistant
- Applications: Furniture, walls, decorative projects
- NMFC Code: 113080 (suggested)
- Freight Class: 125 (suggested)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Chalk paint is best shipped in climate-controlled environments with minimal vibration. UNIS’s modular storage solutions offer adaptable, secure spaces for bulk handling, ensuring stability and visibility 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
Access official HTS classification guidelines for international shipping requirements. Ensure compliance with tariff codes for chalk paint.
Visit ResourceUNIS HTS Codes
Review HTS code 3814.00.50 for paint and coloring materials. Verify compliance with UNIS’s HTS database for accurate customs documentation.
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Chalk paint requires storage areas of at least 150 sq ft with 8 ft ceiling height. Ensure pallets are 48" high and shelving units support up to 6 ft.
Visit ResourceHandling Requirements
Use bubble wrap or cardboard for padding. Place fragile containers on bottom shelves. Avoid direct sunlight and maintain floor levelness to prevent spills.
Visit ResourcePackaging Specs
Palletize containers with 12ft wide loading docks and 10ft clearance. Ensure containers are securely stacked to prevent tipping.
Visit ResourceAccessorials
Request climate-controlled storage and secure loading docks for fragile chalk paint. Coordinate with carriers for minimal handling during transit.
Visit ResourceCost Drivers
Freight costs depend on storage size, palletization, and handling complexity. Optimize efficiency with standardized packaging and FIFO rotation to reduce waste.
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