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    contact paper

    contact paper

    contact paper Freight

    About this Product

    Contact paper requires careful shipping to maintain its adhesive integrity and appearance. Use dry, ventilated environments to prevent damage from humidity and dust. Individual padding with bubble wrap or cardboard is essential for fragile rolls. Ensure secure palletization and avoid direct sunlight exposure during transit.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Vinyl-based
    • Size Options: Varies
    • Load Capacity: 50 lbs
    • Coating: Adhesive
    • Applications: Packaging, signage
    • NMFC Code: 101730 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: TBD

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Contact paper is typically shipped in padded, dry environments to prevent damage. UNIS specializes in handling fragile rolls with secure palletization and climate-controlled logistics, ensuring safe delivery.

    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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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum storage area: 150 sq ft (15ft x 10ft). Height clearance: 10 ft. Use 48" pallets for efficient stacking.

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    Handling Requirements

    Fragile rolls must be individually padded with bubble wrap or cardboard. Secure palletized rolls with straps. Maintain 8ft clearance for forklift access.

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    Packaging Specs

    Use individual padding for rolls to prevent tearing. Store in dry, ventilated spaces. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.

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    Accessorials

    Loading dock access: 12ft wide door. Ensure 8ft clearance for forklift maneuverability. Avoid high-traffic areas for storage.

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    Cost Drivers

    Minimize handling by optimizing pallet stacking and inventory management. Reduce waste through organized storage and efficient logistics.

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