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    Shoes

    Shoes

    Shoes Freight

    About this Product

    Shoes require careful shipping to prevent damage, with attention to packaging, stacking, and climate control. Use padded boxes for delicate items, label clearly, and ensure dry, ventilated storage.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Synthetic leather (suggested)
    • Size Options: Standard (suggested)
    • Load Capacity: 500 lbs per shelf (suggested)
    • Coating: Water-resistant (suggested)
    • Applications: Retail, wholesale, e-commerce
    • NMFC Code: 105920 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: 125 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Shoes are typically shipped in bulk with specialized packaging to prevent damage. UNIS handles these shipments efficiently with secure, climate-controlled logistics tailored for footwear storage and 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

    Explore HS Tariff Classification details for shoe products. Link:

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Access HTS code 4107.19.60 for leather upper and sole classification. Link:

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Review standard packaging dimensions and weight guidelines for footwear. Link:

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    Handling Requirements

    Learn about proper handling protocols for fragile and bulk shoe shipments. Link:

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    Packaging Specs

    Optimize shipping with reinforced boxes, bubble wrap for heels, and clear labeling. Link:

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    Accessorials

    Manage additional services like loading docks, forklift access, and climate control. Link:

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    Cost Drivers

    Understand factors affecting shipping costs for footwear, including storage and handling. Link:

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    Shipping FAQ

    Common questions we get across freight uses.

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