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    Women's Footwear

    Women's Footwear

    Women's Footwear Freight

    About this Product

    Strategic warehouse storage ensures safe, efficient handling of women’s footwear. Use tiered shelving, padding for delicate materials, and FIFO systems to prevent damage and maintain product integrity. Prioritize dry storage, proper ventilation, and clear labeling for accurate tracking.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Leather/suede (suggested)
    • Size Options: Varies (suggested)
    • Load Capacity: 50 lbs per shelf (suggested)
    • Coating: Water-resistant (suggested)
    • Applications: Retail, seasonal inventory
    • NMFC Code: 28160 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: 125 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Women’s footwear is typically shipped in boxes or pallets, requiring secure, climate-controlled environments. UNIS handles these shipments efficiently with modular storage solutions that adapt to varying sizes and protect delicate materials.

    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 guidelines for footwear classification. Learn about duty rates and import regulations.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Review HTS code 6115.30.90 for footwear not specified elsewhere. Find detailed tariff information and compliance requirements.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Optimize storage with 15ft x 20ft spaces and 9ft height clearance. Ensure pallets (48" x 40") and shelving units support weight distribution.

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    Handling Requirements

    Use forklifts for pallet movement, maintain 8ft aisles, and protect delicate items with padding. Avoid stacking fragile heels directly.

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    Packaging Specs

    Secure footwear with cardboard dividers, protective sheets, and individual wrapping for fragile heels. Ensure dry storage to prevent dust and moisture damage.

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    Accessorials

    Plan for 12ft x 10ft loading docks and 8ft door widths. Allow 10ft clearance around docks for efficient loading/unloading.

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    Cost Drivers

    Minimize costs with scalable storage solutions, optimized shelving, and FIFO systems. Reduce obsolescence and damage through proper handling and ventilation.

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    Shipping FAQ

    Common questions we get across freight uses.

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