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    Active Footwear

    Active Footwear

    Active Footwear Freight

    About this Product

    Active footwear requires careful shipping to maintain integrity. Use dry storage, individual padding, and proper shelving to prevent damage. Ensure ventilation and secure handling to safeguard against environmental factors.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Synthetic
    • Size Options: Standard
    • Load Capacity: 500 lbs
    • Coating: Water-resistant
    • Applications: Outdoor activities
    • NMFC Code: 28160 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: 125 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Active footwear is best stored in modular, adaptable spaces that prioritize organization and protection. UNIS’s flexible solutions ensure secure, efficient handling while maintaining product quality during transit 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

    Learn about HTS code 6402.91.40 for active footwear. This classification covers rubber/plastic uppers with specific design criteria.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    HTS code 6402.91.40 applies to active footwear with rubber/plastic uppers. Review detailed classification and shipping requirements.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum storage size: 15ft x 13ft. Ensure 9ft height clearance for stacking. Use 48" x 40" pallets with adjustable shelving.

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    Handling Requirements

    Footwear must be individually wrapped in bubble wrap or cardboard. Maintain dry, ventilated storage. Regular inspections for pests and debris are required.

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    Packaging Specs

    Boxes should be appropriately sized to avoid excessive pressure. Use sturdy metal shelving units for weight support. Ensure 8ft aisles for forklift access.

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    Accessorials

    Loading dock: 12ft wide x 16ft long. Door width: Minimum 12ft. Clearance: 8ft for truck access. Forklift access is required for pallet movement.

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    Cost Drivers

    Storage costs depend on space utilization, security features, and handling efficiency. Dry storage and ventilation reduce damage risks, impacting long-term expenses.

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    Shipping FAQ

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