Vulcanized Rubber
Vulcanized Rubber Freight
About this Product
Vulcanized rubber requires careful shipping to prevent damage. Ship on pallets with protective padding to avoid compression and surface abrasion. Ensure proper ventilation and dry conditions during transit.
Product Specifications
- Material: Rubber
- Size Options: Rolls or sheets
- Load Capacity: 500 lbs per pallet
- Coating: N/A
- Applications: Industrial equipment, conveyor belts
- NMFC Code: 171800 (suggested)
- Freight Class: Class 125 (suggested)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Vulcanized rubber is typically shipped on pallets with protective padding, making it ideal for UNIS's efficient handling and secure transportation solutions. Its fragility demands careful packaging to prevent damage during transit.
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 classifications and regulations for international trade. Learn about duty rates and compliance requirements for rubber goods.
Visit ResourceUNIS HTS Codes
Review HTS codes for rubber goods, including 4009.12.00 for vulcanized rubber with fittings. Ensure accurate tariff classification for shipping.
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Optimize storage and shipping by adhering to minimum 200 sq ft, 20ft x 10ft area dimensions. Ensure 12ft height clearance for pallet stacking.
Visit ResourceHandling Requirements
Store in dry, ventilated environments on level floors. Use pallets with padding and inert materials to prevent friction. Avoid direct sunlight and physical impact.
Visit ResourcePackaging Specs
Ship rubber rolls or sheets on pallets with adequate racking. Separate items with cardboard or wood to minimize surface damage. Use individual wrapping for sensitive items.
Visit ResourceAccessorials
Require a 12ft x 10ft loading dock with a 10ft bay door for efficient truck access. Ensure 10ft clearance for forklift maneuvering.
Visit ResourceCost Drivers
Freight costs depend on storage size, pallet stacking height, and loading dock accessibility. Proper packaging and handling reduce damage risks and associated expenses.
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Shipping FAQ
Common questions we get across freight uses.
