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    Hat Boxes

    Hat Boxes

    Hat Boxes Freight

    About this Product

    Hat boxes require careful shipping to preserve their delicate structure. Use individual padding, dry storage, and proper ventilation to prevent damage. These boxes are typically shipped via cubework storage systems for optimal protection.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Cardboard or corrugated material
    • Size Options: Varies by design
    • Load Capacity: 50 lbs per box
    • Coating: Water-resistant (suggested)
    • Applications: Apparel storage, retail display
    • NMFC Code: 126810 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Class 90 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Hat boxes are fragile and require individual wrapping for safe shipping. UNIS specializes in handling delicate items with protective packaging and controlled storage environments, ensuring secure transport and long-term preservation.

    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

    Access HTS code 4202.12.21 details for trunks, suitcases, and similar containers. Learn about duty rates and import regulations.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Review HTS code 4202.12.21 specifics for container classification, including compliance requirements for hat boxes.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Ensure proper storage with minimum 200 sq ft space, 10ft height clearance, and dry, ventilated conditions to prevent damage.

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    Handling Requirements

    Wrap each box individually in bubble wrap or packing paper. Label 'Fragile - Handle with Care' to prevent accidental damage during transit.

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    Packaging Specs

    Use 48" high pallets or adjustable shelving units with 6ft max height. Stack no more than 3 boxes per layer for stability.

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    Accessorials

    Require a 12ft wide loading dock and 9ft wide warehouse doors for forklift access. Maintain 8ft clearance around storage areas for safe operations.

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    Cost Drivers

    Shipping costs depend on storage size, packaging materials, and handling complexity. Optimize efficiency with modular cubework systems for cost-effective long-term storage.

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