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    Clothing

    Clothing

    Clothing Freight

    About this Product

    Clothing requires careful shipping and handling to prevent damage. Use acid-free tissue for delicate fabrics and ensure proper packaging to protect items during transit.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Fabric (suggested)
    • Size Options: Various (suggested)
    • Load Capacity: 500 lbs (suggested)
    • Coating: None (suggested)
    • Applications: Retail, wholesale, seasonal storage
    • NMFC Code: 119360 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: 125 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    UNIS is well-suited for shipping clothing due to its secure handling and efficient packaging solutions. Proper storage conditions and protective packaging ensure items arrive undamaged, aligning with industry standards for apparel transport.

    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

    Learn about HTS code 3926.20.10 for seamless clothing. Visit the official HTS database for classification details and shipping requirements.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Explore HTS code 3926.20.10 for seamless clothing. Use this code to ensure compliance with international trade regulations.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Pack clothing in standard boxes or containers with dimensions up to 24” x 18” x 12” for smaller items. Ensure weight distribution is balanced to prevent damage during transit.

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    Handling Requirements

    Handle clothing with care, wrapping delicate fabrics in acid-free tissue and using padded boxes. Avoid direct sunlight and maintain a dry, well-ventilated environment to prevent damage.

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    Packaging Specs

    Use pallet racking for bulk storage and adjustable shelving for folded garments. Stackable bins (24” x 18” x 12”) are ideal for small items like t-shirts. Ensure proper labeling for sensitive materials.

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    Accessorials

    Require a 12ft-wide loading dock and 10ft warehouse door for efficient loading. Maintain 8ft clearance around shelving for forklift access. Ensure 10ft aisle space for smooth operations.

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    Cost Drivers

    Shipping costs depend on storage size, packaging materials, and handling complexity. Larger shipments benefit from optimized stacking and shelving to reduce unit costs.

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    Shipping FAQ

    Common questions we get across freight uses.

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