stepping stones
stepping stones Freight
About this Product
Stepping stones require secure, dry storage to prevent damage and ensure efficient handling. Proper packaging, palletization, and adherence to NMFC/HTS guidelines are critical for shipping.
Product Specifications
- Material: Concrete
- Size Options: Standard or Custom
- Load Capacity: Varies
- Coating: None
- Applications: Construction, decorative uses
- NMFC Code: 107837 (suggested)
- Freight Class: suggested
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Stepping stones are delicate and require secure, dry storage. UNIS is well-suited to handle their shipping needs with proper packaging and handling procedures.
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 stepping stones?
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Handling & Compliance
HTS Official Website
Access official HTS code details for classification and shipping requirements.
Visit ResourceUNIS HTS Codes
Review HTS code 2513.10.00 for pumice stone classification and compliance.
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Minimum 150 sq ft storage space, 12ft height clearance, and 10ft x 15ft area required. Ensure proper weight distribution for palletized loads.
Visit ResourceHandling Requirements
Individual wrapping with bubble wrap or cardboard, palletization for protection, and avoidance of dropping/dragging. Secure access control and FIFO inventory systems recommended.
Visit ResourcePackaging Specs
Protect items with padding, use 48" x 40" wooden pallets, and avoid direct sunlight. Ensure well-ventilated, dust-free storage environments.
Visit ResourceAccessorials
Loading dock width of 12ft, 10ft receiving door with 9ft clear opening, and 8ft clearance for forklift operation.
Visit ResourceCost Drivers
Handling costs are reduced with efficient bulk storage, while secure inventory management systems minimize damage risks.
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