Rate Notice: 5.9% general rate increase Jan 1, 2026 — Learn More
    Chipboard

    Chipboard

    Chipboard Freight

    About this Product

    Chipboard requires careful shipping to maintain integrity. Palletize all boards, use 2-inch padding, and secure stacks with straps or shrink wrap. Proper stacking and handling prevent damage during transit.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Fiberboard
    • Size Options: Customizable sheets
    • Load Capacity: 500 lbs per pallet
    • Coating: None
    • Applications: Industrial manufacturing, packaging
    • NMFC Code: 1499.1 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: 126 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Chipboard's rigidity and stability make it ideal for UNIS storage solutions. Its lightweight yet durable nature ensures safe handling and efficient space utilization during shipping.

    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.

    Chipboard additional view

    Need to ship chipboard?

    Get a quote today and let UNIS handle your chipboard freight with safe, secure, and timely delivery.

    Handling & Compliance

    HTS Official Website

    Access official HTS code resources for international trade compliance. Link:

    Visit Resource

    UNIS HTS Codes

    Explore HTS code classifications for accurate customs documentation. Link:

    Visit Resource

    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum storage area: 150 sq ft (12ft x 12ft). Height clearance: 10ft. Max stack height: 8ft (5 pallets). Link:

    Visit Resource

    Handling Requirements

    Dry, well-ventilated storage. Level floor, avoid direct sunlight. Use pallet racking, 3ft aisle for forklift access. Door width: 10ft. Link:

    Visit Resource

    Packaging Specs

    Palletize all boards with 2-inch padding. Secure stacks with straps or shrink wrap. Use 48" shelving units for individual storage. Link:

    Visit Resource

    Accessorials

    Ensure 10ft clearance around loading dock. 12ft x 12ft dock bay with 10ft door. Lighting and ventilation critical for storage. Link:

    Visit Resource

    Cost Drivers

    Efficient vertical storage reduces space costs. Group similar sizes/weights for load distribution. Large-scale capacity offers significant cost savings. Link:

    Visit Resource
    UNIS support representative

    Ready to ship?

    Get a free quote or start shipping your chipboard freight today.

    Shipping FAQ

    Common questions we get across freight uses.

    ← Back to Precision Machine Tools