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    General Footwear

    General Footwear

    General Footwear Freight

    About this Product

    Secure shipping of general footwear requires climate-controlled environments to prevent damage from dust, moisture, and physical stress. Proper packaging, such as bubble wrap for delicate items, and pallet racking systems ensure safe transit.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Leather and synthetic materials
    • Size Options: Various sizes
    • Load Capacity: Up to 500 lbs per pallet
    • Coating: Water-resistant coating (suggested)
    • Applications: Retail, wholesale, and distribution
    • NMFC Code: 190215 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Class 125 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    General footwear benefits from organized, climate-controlled storage solutions. UNIS specializes in handling delicate items with protective packaging and efficient logistics, ensuring safe and timely delivery.

    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 classification guidelines for footwear.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Review HTS code 4016.99.35 for footwear classification.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Standard packaging dimensions and weight guidelines for footwear.

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    Handling Requirements

    Best practices for handling fragile footwear to prevent damage.

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    Packaging Specs

    Recommended materials and methods for securing footwear during transit.

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    Accessorials

    Optional services for enhanced storage and shipping efficiency.

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    Cost Drivers

    Factors influencing shipping costs for footwear logistics.

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    Shipping FAQ

    Common questions we get across freight uses.

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