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    Headwear

    Headwear

    Headwear Freight

    About this Product

    Headwear requires careful shipping to maintain quality and prevent damage. Use padded packaging for delicate items, ensure proper stacking limits, and maintain dry, ventilated conditions during transit.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Fabric
    • Size Options: Various
    • Load Capacity: 50 lbs per shelf
    • Coating: None
    • Applications: Athletic, swim, and winter wear
    • NMFC Code: 6505.00.20 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: 125 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    UNIS is ideal for shipping headwear due to its modular storage solutions, ensuring secure and organized transport with customizable layouts for efficient handling.

    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 official HTS code information for headwear classification. Link:

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Review HTS codes for headwear, including 6505.00.20 for cotton products. Link:

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum storage size: 20ft x 10ft (200 sq ft), 9ft height clearance. Ensure proper weight distribution for pallets and shelving. Link:

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    Handling Requirements

    Use protective padding for delicate items, stack no more than three levels, and maintain 24" shelf spacing. Inspect storage areas regularly for dryness and ventilation.

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    Packaging Specs

    Store on adjustable shelving or pallets (max 48" height). Individual boxing for fragile items and corner protectors for shelving. Maintain 10" aisle space for movement.

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    Accessorials

    Require a 12" wide loading dock and 9" wide warehouse door for efficient access. Ensure 8" clearance for forklift maneuvering.

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    Cost Drivers

    Warehouse logistics and infrastructure reduce storage costs. Optimize space with modular systems to streamline operations and minimize handling risks.

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    Shipping FAQ

    Common questions we get across freight uses.

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