Textile Fabrics
Textile Fabrics Freight
About this Product
Textile fabrics require careful shipping and handling to prevent damage. Store on palletized racks with interleaving materials like kraft paper to protect against abrasion and dust. Group by type and weight for efficient stacking. Ensure dry, ventilated environments to maintain fabric integrity. Use secure, padded packaging for delicate items and consider freight class 125 (suggested) for cost-effective shipping.
Product Specifications
- Material: synthetic fibers
- Size Options: rolls or bolts
- Load Capacity: 500 lbs per pallet
- Coating: water-resistant
- Applications: apparel, home furnishings
- NMFC Code: 119830 (suggested)
- Freight Class: Class 125 (suggested)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Textile fabrics are best shipped in modular storage systems that allow adjustable shelving and secure stacking. UNIS handles these items efficiently with padded packaging, climate-controlled environments, and specialized handling to prevent damage 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.
Need to ship textile fabrics?
Get a quote today and let UNIS handle your textile fabrics freight with safe, secure, and timely delivery.
Handling & Compliance
HTS Official Website
For detailed HTS classification of textile fabrics, visit the official U.S.HTS database. (link: https://hts.usitc.gov/)
Visit ResourceUNIS HTS Codes
Review UNIS HTS codes for textile fabrics, including classification details and shipping requirements. (link: https://www.unisco.com/hts/50050000)
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Minimum storage size: 20ft x 15ft (300 sq ft). Ensure 12ft height clearance for stacking. Use palletized racks for heavy loads. (link: https://www.unisco.com/resources)
Visit ResourceHandling Requirements
Store in dry, ventilated spaces with controlled access. Use interleaving materials like kraft paper to prevent abrasion. Secure palletized items with straps to avoid shifting. (link: https://www.unisco.com/contact-us)
Visit ResourcePackaging Specs
Wrap delicate fabrics in protective materials like bubble wrap. Use sturdy pallets for heavy fabrics and ensure proper interleaving to minimize damage during transit. (link: https://www.unisco.com/resources)
Visit ResourceAccessorials
Require a 12ft x 12ft loading dock with 10ft door width for truck access. Maintain 10ft clearance for forklift maneuverability. (link: https://www.unisco.com/contact-us)
Visit ResourceCost Drivers
Freight class 125 (suggested) impacts shipping costs. Optimize space utilization with modular shelving and proper palletizing to reduce handling errors and improve order accuracy. (link: https://www.unisco.com/contact-us)
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