Hiking Boots
Hiking Boots Freight
About this Product
Hiking boots require careful shipping to preserve their durability and performance. Ensure proper packaging with bubble wrap or cardboard to prevent scratches, and use adjustable shelving for efficient stacking.
Product Specifications
- Material: Leather/synthetic (suggested)
- Size Options: Varies (suggested)
- Load Capacity: 20 lbs per pair (suggested)
- Coating: Water-resistant (suggested)
- Applications: Outdoor activities, trail hiking
- NMFC Code: 120560 (suggested)
- Freight Class: 125 (suggested)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Hiking boots are best shipped in climate-controlled environments to maintain material integrity. UNIS specializes in handling delicate items with secure, organized storage solutions that 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 hiking boots?
Get a quote today and let UNIS handle your hiking boots freight with safe, secure, and timely delivery.
Handling & Compliance
HTS Official Website
Learn about HTS codes for footwear classification. (link: https://hts.usitc.gov/)
Visit ResourceUNIS HTS Codes
Access HTS code 6402.91.42 for protective footwear details. (link: https://www.unisco.com/hts/64029142)
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Standard storage requires 150 sq ft (12ft x 12.5ft) with 9ft clearance. (link: https://www.unisco.com/resources)
Visit ResourceHandling Requirements
Store in dry, well-ventilated areas. Avoid direct sunlight and use protective wrapping for individual pairs. (link: https://www.unisco.com/contact-us)
Visit ResourcePackaging Specs
Wrap boots individually in bubble wrap or cardboard. Use pallets no taller than 48 inches for bulk storage. (link: https://www.unisco.com/resources)
Visit ResourceAccessorials
Require 10ft x 10ft loading dock with 8ft door width. Ensure 10ft clearance for maneuvering. (link: https://www.unisco.com/contact-us)
Visit ResourceCost Drivers
Freight costs depend on storage size, palletization, and handling complexity. (link: https://www.unisco.com/contact-us)
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