tin roofing
tin roofing Freight
About this Product
Tin roofing requires careful shipping to prevent damage during transit. Use dry, ventilated storage environments to avoid moisture and UV exposure. Protect panels with padding and secure palletized loads to ensure safe handling.
Product Specifications
- Material: Metal (tin alloy)
- Size Options: Varies by application
- Load Capacity: 500 lbs per pallet
- Coating: Galvanized or painted
- Applications: Commercial and residential roofing
- NMFC Code: 170080 (suggested)
- Freight Class: 125 (suggested)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Tin roofing is best shipped in dry, ventilated storage units with secure shelving. UNIS provides robust, adaptable solutions to protect materials from environmental factors and ensure efficient handling.
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
Access official HTS code information for international shipping requirements.
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Standard dimensions and weight guidelines for packaged tin roofing.
Visit ResourceHandling Requirements
Ensure dry storage, proper ventilation, and protected packaging to prevent damage.
Visit ResourcePackaging Specs
Use individual padding for panels and secure palletized loads with straps for safe transport.
Visit ResourceAccessorials
Require loading docks with 12-foot width and 10-foot doors for efficient truck access.
Visit ResourceCost Drivers
Storage costs depend on size, weight, and handling needs. Optimize space with modular shelving and efficient stacking.
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Shipping FAQ
Common questions we get across freight uses.
