vinyl floor covering
vinyl floor covering Freight
About this Product
Vinyl floor covering requires careful shipping to maintain quality and presentation. It should be palletized with 4x4 lumber support and wrapped in protective plastic to prevent damage during transit. Proper handling ensures minimal creasing and distortion.
Product Specifications
- Material: Vinyl
- Size Options: TBD
- Load Capacity: TBD
- Coating: PVC
- Applications: Commercial and residential flooring
- NMFC Code: 18455 (suggested)
- Freight Class: TBD (suggested)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Vinyl floor covering, being heavy and awkwardly shaped, benefits from UNIS's expertise in handling fragile materials. Its modular storage solutions ensure secure transport while maintaining product integrity 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.
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Handling & Compliance
HTS Official Website
Learn about HTS code 3918.10.10: Vinyl tile, including classification details and shipping requirements.
Visit ResourceUNIS HTS Codes
Access UNIS HTS codes for vinyl floor covering, including details on 3918.10.10.
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Minimum storage area: 200 sq ft (20ft x 10ft). Height clearance: 12ft. Ensure level, clean floors and avoid direct sunlight.
Visit ResourceHandling Requirements
Wrap rolls in protective plastic, palletize with 48" x 40" pallets, and use 5,000 lbs forklifts. Provide padding and stable stacking to prevent creases.
Visit ResourcePackaging Specs
Secure rolls with 4x4 lumber support and protective sheeting. Use adjustable shelving for smaller rolls. Ensure pallets are stable for loading/unloading.
Visit ResourceAccessorials
Require 10ft clearance alongside loading docks and 10ft door width. Utilize pallet jacks for smaller movements.
Visit ResourceCost Drivers
Freight costs depend on load capacity, stacking height (max 8ft), and storage space. Optimize logistics for large-scale distribution.
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