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    Sandstone Blocks

    Sandstone Blocks

    Sandstone Blocks Freight

    About this Product

    Sandstone blocks require secure, dry shipping to prevent damage. Use pallet racking and protective padding during transit. Proper stacking and ventilation are critical for maintaining quality.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Natural sandstone
    • Size Options: Customizable dimensions
    • Load Capacity: High load-bearing capacity
    • Coating: None
    • Applications: Construction, landscaping, interior design
    • NMFC Code: 90500 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: suggested

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Sandstone blocks are typically shipped in secure, dry environments using robust packaging. UNIS excels in handling heavy, fragile materials with customizable storage solutions.

    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

    Learn about HTS code 2516.12.00 for rectangular stone blocks. Link

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Access UNIS HTS code 25161200 for detailed shipping requirements. Link

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum 200 sq ft storage area with 12ft height clearance. Ensure level floors and avoid direct sunlight. Link

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    Handling Requirements

    Palletize blocks in groups of 4-6 with protective padding. Use proper lifting techniques to prevent damage. Link

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    Packaging Specs

    Stack blocks on stable, level surfaces with pallet racking. Ensure adequate ventilation and secure loading docks. Link

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    Accessorials

    Require 12ft wide loading dock with 10ft clearance for truck maneuvering. Provide 8ft aisles for forklift access. Link

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight costs depend on storage size, stacking efficiency, and handling complexity. Contact for detailed rate analysis. Link

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