Shawls
Shawls Freight
About this Product
Shawls require careful shipping to preserve delicate fabrics. Use acid-free tissue paper and bubble wrap for wrapping, ensuring minimal exposure to dust and light. Stow in dry, ventilated environments with adequate clearance for forklifts.
Product Specifications
- Material: Synthetic fibers (suggested)
- Size Options: Varies (suggested)
- Load Capacity: 1,500 lbs (suggested)
- Coating: None (suggested)
- Applications: Retail, wholesale
- NMFC Code: None (suggested)
- Freight Class: 80 (suggested)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Shawls, with their delicate fabrics, benefit from UNIS’s secure, climate-controlled shipping solutions. Our systems minimize dust and light exposure, ensuring safe transport while maintaining product integrity.
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
Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Minimum 200 sq ft storage area (15ft x 13ft) with 12ft height clearance. Use 48" x 36" pallets with max 5-shelf stacking. Link:
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Store in dry, ventilated areas. Individually wrap shawls in acid-free tissue and pad with bubble wrap. Use adjustable shelving with 24" spacing. Forklifts (1,500 lbs capacity) required for pallets. Link:
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Wrap each shawl in acid-free tissue paper to prevent abrasion. For heavier shawls, add bubble wrap. Avoid direct sunlight and ensure proper ventilation during transit. Link:
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Loading dock requirements: 12ft wide x 10ft long with 8ft clearance. Warehouse door width: 10ft. Ensure 10ft aisles for forklift movement. Link:
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Shipping costs depend on storage size, palletization, and handling complexity. Contact UNIS for tailored cost analysis. Link:
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