top soil
top soil Freight
About this Product
Topsoil requires careful shipping to maintain its integrity. It must be transported in dry, ventilated conditions to prevent compaction and moisture damage. Palletization with heavy-duty plastic wrapping ensures secure handling.
Product Specifications
- Material: Loose, granular material
- Size Options: Bulk or palletized
- Load Capacity: 4ft x 4ft increments
- Coating: None (suggested)
- Applications: Landscaping, agriculture
- NMFC Code: 104700 (suggested)
- Freight Class: Class 100 (suggested)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Topsoil is best shipped in bulk or palletized units, requiring dry, ventilated storage. UNIS’s facilities support secure, organized handling with proper palletization and moisture protection.
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.
Need to ship top soil?
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Handling & Compliance
HTS Official Website
For detailed HTS classifications, visit the official U.S. HTS website.
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Storage requires minimum 150 sq ft, 12ft height. Use 4ft x 4ft pallets for efficient stacking.
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Store in dry, ventilated spaces. Avoid direct sunlight. Use wood pallets with plastic wrapping to prevent moisture absorption.
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Palletize in 4ft x 4ft increments. Secure with heavy-duty plastic sheeting. Ensure floor levelness for stability.
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Require 10ft loading dock with 10ft bay door. Include 15-degree ramp for truck access.
Visit ResourceCost Drivers
Storage costs depend on space requirements and security measures. Optimize with modular cubework systems for flexibility.
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