roll roofing
roll roofing Freight
About this Product
Roll roofing requires careful shipping to maintain integrity. Use pallets for heavy-duty transport, ensuring proper padding and ventilation to prevent damage. Handle with care to avoid UV exposure and moisture buildup.
Product Specifications
- Material: asphalt-based (suggested)
- Size Options: standard rolls (e.g., 12ft x 36in) (suggested)
- Load Capacity: 500 lbs per pallet (suggested)
- Coating: optional UV-resistant coating (suggested)
- Applications: residential and commercial roofing (suggested)
- NMFC Code: 105230 (suggested)
- Freight Class: Class 120 (suggested)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Roll roofing is typically shipped in bulk using durable packaging. UNIS’s modular storage solutions are ideal for handling heavy, long rolls with adjustable shelving and reinforced frames, ensuring secure and organized transport.
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
For classification details on roll roofing, visit the HTS database. Learn about duty rates and import regulations.
Visit ResourceUNIS HTS Codes
Review HTS codes for roll roofing, including code 2403.19.20. Access detailed shipping requirements and compliance guidelines.
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Store roll roofing in 10ft x 10ft areas with 8ft clearance. Ensure 3ft walkways and level floors for safe forklift operation.
Visit ResourceHandling Requirements
Use pallet racking and protective padding (cardboard/foam) to prevent damage. Avoid direct sunlight and maintain dry, ventilated storage.
Visit ResourcePackaging Specs
Secure rolls on 48" high pallets with reinforced bases. Avoid dragging or dropping to maintain surface integrity.
Visit ResourceAccessorials
Require 12ft wide dock doors and 10ft x 10ft clear zones for loading. Ensure 8ft aisles for safe equipment maneuvering.
Visit ResourceCost Drivers
Freight costs depend on roll size, palletization, and storage logistics. Optimize efficiency with bulk shipping and proper packaging.
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