Compression Socks

For classification details, refer to the HTS database. Code 6115.10.15 applies to textile materials, influencing shipping and duty requirements.

Code 6115.10.15 governs textile materials, impacting import/export regulations and compliance for compression socks.

* **Storage Size/Dimensions:** Minimum 150 square feet or a 12ft x 12ft area. Height clearance of 8 feet is required for storage. * **Storage Conditions:** The storage area must be dry and well-ventilated. Avoid direct sunlight exposure. The floor should be level and clean to prevent damage to the products. Dust accumulation should be minimized. * **Special Handling:** Compression socks are considered a delicate item. Each box should be individually padded with bubble wrap or similar protective material, especially for stacked storage. Boxes should not be subjected to heavy impacts. * **Stacking/Shelving:** Items can be stored on standard pallet racking (48” high) or shelving units (adjustable shelves recommended). Max stacking height of 5 boxes per level is advised. Pallet dimensions should be within 40” x 48”. * **Access Requirements:** A loading dock with a door width of 10 feet is necessary for efficient delivery and receiving. A minimum clearance of 3 feet around the storage area is required for forklift access. Ensure the door swing doesn’t obstruct access to the storage area. Regular inspections of the storage area are recommended.

Avoid impacts and use padded boxes. Follow stacking limits (max 50 boxes per pallet) to prevent deformation. NMFC 49940 compliance applies.

Individual boxes must be padded. Ensure boxes are sealed and labeled with handling instructions to prevent damage during transport.

Require a loading dock with 2.5-meter clearance and secure transportation to meet safety and regulatory standards.

Shipping costs depend on distance, handling complexity, and packaging requirements. Optimize routes and packaging to reduce expenses.