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    Open-toe Footwear

    Open-toe Footwear

    Open-toe Footwear Freight

    About this Product

    Open-toe footwear requires careful shipping to prevent damage during transit. Use protective packaging like individual boxes or dust bags to guard against scuffs and dirt. Ensure storage areas are dry, well-ventilated, and free from direct sunlight. Stacking should prioritize stability and airflow, with adjustable shelving to minimize pressure points.

    Product Specifications

    Why UNIS?

    Open-toe footwear benefits from modular, adaptable storage solutions that allow for efficient organization and protection. UNIS’s flexible systems ensure secure handling, ideal for maintaining product quality during shipping and storage.

    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 codes and regulations for international trade. Learn about tariff classifications and compliance requirements for footwear shipments.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Review HTS code 6402.99.49 for detailed customs classifications and duty rates. This code applies to other footwear not specified elsewhere.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Optimize shipping efficiency with accurate measurements and weight data. Ensure packaging meets size and weight limits for safe transport.

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    Handling Requirements

    Store footwear in dry, ventilated environments to prevent mildew and odor. Avoid direct sunlight and use minimal padding for delicate components like straps or buckles.

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    Packaging Specs

    Use individual shoe boxes or dust bags to safeguard against scuffs and dirt. Ensure packaging is sturdy and secure to prevent damage during transit.

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    Accessorials

    Require a 10ft wide loading dock and 8ft wide receiving/shipping doors for efficient loading. Maintain 3ft aisles for forklift maneuverability and stable pallet storage.

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    Cost Drivers

    Storage costs depend on size, handling complexity, and protective measures. Larger inventories and specialized packaging may increase expenses.

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    Shipping FAQ

    Common questions we get across freight uses.

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