Cultured Marble
cultured marble Freight
About this Product
Cultured marble requires careful shipping to maintain its integrity. Use protective padding, secure pallet racking, and controlled environments to prevent damage.
Product Specifications
- Material: cast stone
- Size Options: slabs up to 48" x 48" x 4"
- Load Capacity: 200 lbs per shelf
- Coating: non-porous
- Applications: interior design, countertops
- NMFC Code: 188230 (suggested)
- Freight Class: TBD (suggested)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Cultured marble's non-porous, durable surface makes it ideal for shipping, as UNIS's secure, climate-controlled environments ensure minimal risk of 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.
Need to ship cultured marble?
Get a quote today and let UNIS handle your cultured marble freight with safe, secure, and timely delivery.
Handling & Compliance
HTS Official Website
Access official HTS classification guidelines for international trade. Learn about regulations and compliance requirements for cultured marble shipments.
Visit ResourceUNIS HTS Codes
Review HTS codes specific to cultured marble, including classification details and shipping requirements.
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Minimum 150 sq ft floor space, 10 ft height clearance, and 12 ft dock door width are required. Maintain dry, well-ventilated conditions to prevent damage.
Visit ResourceHandling Requirements
Protect surfaces with foam, cardboard, or shelf liners. Stack no more than 4 shelves (200 lbs max per shelf). Use pallet racking for large pieces.
Visit ResourcePackaging Specs
Wrap each piece in protective padding. Avoid direct sunlight and ensure clean, dust-free storage.
Visit ResourceAccessorials
Ensure 8 ft clearance at loading docks for forklift access. Provide 8 ft aisles for efficient movement.
Visit ResourceCost Drivers
Freight costs depend on size, weight, and storage conditions. Secure, climate-controlled environments may increase expenses but reduce risk.
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Common questions we get across freight uses.
