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    paver base

    paver base

    paver base Freight

    About this Product

    Paver base should be shipped in bulk, using palletized loads with protective covers to prevent contamination. Proper handling with forklifts or pallet jacks ensures material integrity during transit. Storage conditions require dry, ventilated environments on level concrete floors.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Crushed stone and gravel
    • Size Options: Varies by order
    • Load Capacity: Up to 5,000 lbs per pallet
    • Coating: None unless specified
    • Applications: Nursery plant beds, pathways
    • NMFC Code: 104797 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Suggested: 125-150

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Paver base is typically shipped in bulk on pallets, requiring secure, dry storage and protection from elements. UNIS offers reliable handling and storage solutions tailored for heavy materials like paver base.

    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

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Access HTS code 0713.20.20 for paver base. Review tariff details and compliance requirements.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Standard packaging dimensions: 20ft x 7.5ft area, 12ft height clearance. Weight varies by order.

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    Handling Requirements

    Use forklifts or pallet jacks for heavy loads. Ensure level concrete floors and avoid direct sunlight.

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    Packaging Specs

    Palletized loads with heavy-duty plastic sheeting. Stack no more than 4 pallets high.

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    Accessorials

    Require 12ft loading dock width, 10ft door width, and 8ft clear aisles for forklift access.

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight class (125-150) and distance impact shipping costs. Optimize with bulk shipments and protective packaging.

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