plank flooring
plank flooring Freight
About this Product
Plank flooring requires careful shipping to maintain quality. Use dry, ventilated environments and protect against physical damage. Individual wrapping and sturdy pallets are essential.
Product Specifications
- Material: Solid wood (suggested)
- Size Options: Custom (suggested)
- Load Capacity: 5,000 lbs (suggested)
- Coating: None (suggested)
- Applications: Residential/commercial flooring
- NMFC Code: 112310 (suggested)
- Freight Class: 125 (suggested)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Plank flooring is best shipped using modular, adaptable storage solutions that provide structural support and minimize damage. UNIS systems offer flexible, secure configurations ideal for fragile wood products.
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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Get a quote today and let UNIS handle your plank flooring freight with safe, secure, and timely delivery.
Handling & Compliance
HTS Official Website
Access official HTS classification guidelines for import/export compliance.
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Minimum 150 sq ft storage space required. Ensure 10ft height clearance and 4ft access around pallets.
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Use 5,000 lbs forklifts for loading/unloading. Store planks horizontally on sturdy pallets with protective padding. Avoid direct sunlight and moisture.
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Individual plank wrapping with cardboard/bubble wrap. Stack pallets no higher than 4-5 levels. Use metal shelving for stability.
Visit ResourceAccessorials
Require 12ft loading dock with 8ft clearance for truck maneuvering. Ensure 8ft aisles between pallet locations.
Visit ResourceCost Drivers
Freight costs depend on storage space, pallet stacking height, and protective packaging materials.
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