Apparel Dresses
Apparel Dresses Freight
About this Product
Apparel dresses require careful shipping to maintain their shape and prevent damage. Proper packaging, such as acid-free tissue and sturdy boxes, is essential to protect delicate fabrics and embellishments. Consider using pallet racking for bulk storage and ensure secure transportation to minimize risks during transit.
Product Specifications
- Material: Fabric (suggested)
- Size Options: Varies (suggested)
- Load Capacity: 500 lbs (suggested)
- Coating: None (suggested)
- Applications: Retail, Wholesale, Events
- NMFC Code: 20580 (suggested)
- Freight Class: 125 (suggested)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Apparel dresses are best shipped in protective packaging to prevent wrinkles and damage. UNIS specializes in handling delicate items with secure logistics, ensuring your inventory remains in pristine condition 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.
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Handling & Compliance
HTS Official Website
For detailed HTS classification guidelines, visit the official HTS database. Learn about customs regulations and tariff codes for apparel items.
Visit ResourceUNIS HTS Codes
Explore HTS codes specific to apparel storage and protection. This code helps ensure compliance with international shipping standards.
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Storage requires a minimum of 300 sq ft (20ft x 15ft) with 9ft clearance. Ensure proper weight distribution to avoid structural strain.
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Store in dry, well-ventilated areas to prevent mold. Use acid-free materials for silk/lace items and bubble wrap for fragile embellishments.
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Dresses should be padded with tissue paper and stored in sturdy boxes. Hanging shelves (4ft high) are ideal for accessories, while pallet racking supports folded garments.
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Require a 12ft wide loading dock with 10ft door clearance for efficient truck access. Maintain 8ft aisles between storage zones for forklift operation.
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Scalable storage solutions and security measures impact costs. Optimize space utilization and prioritize damage prevention to reduce long-term expenses.
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