subway tiles
subway tiles Freight
About this Product
Subway tiles require careful shipping to prevent damage due to their fragility. Use padded boxes, clear labeling, and secure palletizing to ensure safe transport.
Product Specifications
- Material: ceramic or porcelain
- Size Options: standard 12x24 inches
- Load Capacity: up to 500 lbs per pallet
- Coating: non-slip
- Applications: residential and commercial interiors
- NMFC Code: 32690 (suggested)
- Freight Class: suggested
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Subway tiles are shipped in durable packaging, making them ideal for UNIS’s secure and organized storage solutions, ensuring minimal 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 subway tiles?
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Handling & Compliance
HTS Official Website
Learn about HTS code 3918.10.10: Vinyl tile. Explore customs regulations and shipping requirements for subway tiles.
Visit ResourceUNIS HTS Codes
Access HTS code 3918.10.10 for vinyl tile, including classification details and compliance guidelines.
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Minimum 200 sq ft storage space, 15ft x 13ft area. Height clearance: 12ft. Ensure dry, ventilated storage with level floors.
Visit ResourceHandling Requirements
Individually pad boxes with bubble wrap, label as 'Fragile – Subway Tiles,' and use pallet wrap. Avoid direct sunlight and outdoor exposure.
Visit ResourcePackaging Specs
Boxes must be clearly labeled, stacked no higher than 48" on adjustable shelving. Use 48" x 40" pallets for bulk storage.
Visit ResourceAccessorials
Require a 12ft wide loading dock bay door with 10ft clearance for forklifts. Ensure 8ft aisles for safe movement.
Visit ResourceCost Drivers
Bulk storage reduces costs, but proper handling and space allocation impact logistics expenses. Optimize storage layout for efficiency.
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