Leather Hides
Leather Hides Freight
About this Product
Leather hides require secure, climate-controlled shipping to maintain quality. Use padded packaging and elevated storage to prevent damage. Prioritize warehouses with secure access and regular inspections. Ensure proper handling to avoid abrasion and maintain value.
Product Specifications
- Material: Animal hide (suggested)
- Size Options: Variable (suggested)
- Load Capacity: 5,000 lbs (suggested)
- Coating: Untreated (suggested)
- Applications: Leather goods manufacturing
- NMFC Code: 110580 (suggested)
- Freight Class: TBD (suggested)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
UNIS is ideal for shipping leather hides due to its capacity for heavy, bulky items. Secure, climate-controlled environments and modular storage solutions ensure minimal damage during transit and long-term preservation.
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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Get a quote today and let UNIS handle your leather hides freight with safe, secure, and timely delivery.
Handling & Compliance
HTS Official Website
Access official HTS classification details for leather goods. Learn about duty rates and import requirements.
Visit ResourceUNIS HTS Codes
Review HTS codes for leather goods, including specifics for non-pretanned hides.
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Ensure proper packaging with 4ft x 4ft clearance per hide. Use pallets (48” x 40”) for efficient stacking.
Visit ResourceHandling Requirements
Store hides in dry, ventilated spaces with 12ft height clearance. Use forklifts (5,000 lbs capacity) and secure tying methods to prevent shifting.
Visit ResourcePackaging Specs
Protect hides with padding and breathable materials to prevent dust buildup. Avoid direct sunlight and moisture exposure.
Visit ResourceAccessorials
Plan for 10ft loading dock access and 10ft clearance for equipment maneuverability. Coordinate with logistics providers for secure transport.
Visit ResourceCost Drivers
Freight costs depend on storage size, handling complexity, and compliance with NMFC/HTS regulations. Optimize space utilization to reduce expenses.
Visit Resource
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Shipping FAQ
Common questions we get across freight uses.
