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    Chiffon Fabric

    Chiffon Fabric

    Chiffon Fabric Freight

    About this Product

    Chiffon fabric requires careful shipping to maintain its delicate structure. Use vertical or hanging racks to minimize creases, and ensure rolls are wrapped individually with padding to prevent damage during transit.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Silk or synthetic fibers
    • Size Options: Rolls (varies)
    • Load Capacity: 200 lbs per shelf
    • Coating: None
    • Applications: Apparel, home décor
    • NMFC Code: 10820 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Suggested 125-150

    Why UNIS?

    Chiffon fabric is best shipped in climate-controlled environments with adequate airflow. UNIS handles this delicate material by ensuring secure, padded packaging and proper stacking to prevent compression and abrasion during transit.

    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

    For details on HS code classifications, visit the U.S. International Trade Commission's HTS database. This ensures compliance with import regulations for textiles.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Chiffon fabric classified under HTS 5007.10.30 (silk-based) requires adherence to specific import guidelines.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Store rolls flat on pallets with 12ft height clearance. Use adjustable shelving for 15ft x 13ft spaces.

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    Handling Requirements

    Avoid direct sunlight and ensure dry, ventilated storage. Use bubble wrap or foam pads to protect rolls from abrasion.

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    Packaging Specs

    Individual wrapping with cardboard or fabric protectors is essential. Max stacking height: 5 shelves (200 lbs each).

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    Accessorials

    Require a 12ft x 10ft loading dock with 9ft doors for forklift access. Ensure 8ft aisles for equipment maneuvering.

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight costs depend on packaging materials, stacking height, and storage conditions. Optimize efficiency with modular shelving systems.

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