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    roof cement

    roof cement

    roof cement Freight

    About this Product

    Roof cement requires dry, secure shipping to maintain integrity. Proper packaging, palletizing, and climate-controlled transport are critical.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Cement-based
    • Size Options: Bags or drums
    • Load Capacity: 50 lbs per bag
    • Coating: None
    • Applications: Roofing
    • NMFC Code: 170040 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: 125 (suggested)

    Why UNIS?

    Roof cement is shipped in dry, secure conditions. UNIS handles it well with proper packaging, palletizing, and climate-controlled storage to ensure product stability 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 trade compliance.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Review HTS code 8414.51.90 for customs documentation.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Ensure proper space planning with minimum 150 sq ft storage and 12ft height clearance.

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    Handling Requirements

    Use pallets with protective padding, avoid direct sunlight, and ensure level, ventilated storage.

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    Packaging Specs

    Palletize bags securely, use cardboard or foam padding, and stack no higher than 4-5 pallets.

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    Accessorials

    Require 10ft loading dock access, 8ft forklift aisles, and single dock door for efficient loading/unloading.

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight costs depend on storage size, palletization, and secure transport to prevent damage.

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    Shipping FAQ

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