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    Buffalo Hides

    Buffalo Hides

    Buffalo Hides Freight

    About this Product

    Buffalo hides require secure, climate-controlled shipping to preserve quality. Proper packaging, including padding and palletization, ensures safe transport. Use dry, ventilated containers and avoid direct sunlight.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Animal hide
    • Size Options: Custom
    • Load Capacity: 5,000 lbs
    • Coating: None
    • Applications: Leather goods, tanning
    • NMFC Code: 98800 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Suggested value: 125

    Why UNIS?

    Buffalo hides are best shipped in durable, climate-controlled environments. UNIS’s adaptable storage solutions accommodate bulk handling, ensuring protection from environmental factors while optimizing space and accessibility.

    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 information for Buffalo Hides (4101.20.10) and classification details.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Review HTS codes for Buffalo Hides (4101.20.10) and compliance requirements.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum 200 sq ft (15ft x 13ft) with 12ft height clearance. Pallets spaced 4ft apart for stability.

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    Handling Requirements

    Use protective padding (4ft x 4ft per hide), pallet wrapping, and forklifts (5,000 lbs capacity). Avoid direct contact during handling.

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    Packaging Specs

    Durable, easy-to-clean floors; dry, ventilated storage. Secure pallets with 10ft access doors for loading.

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    Accessorials

    Require 12ft loading dock door, 8ft clearance for forklifts, and secure fencing to prevent theft.

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight costs depend on packaging, palletization, and warehouse access. Optimize space utilization to reduce expenses.

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