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    Prepared Leather

    Prepared Leather

    Prepared Leather Freight

    About this Product

    Prepared Leather requires careful shipping to maintain quality. Ship in boxes or drums, using protective padding like bubble wrap and cardboard to prevent scratches. Ensure dry, well-ventilated conditions and avoid direct sunlight.

    Product Specifications

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Prepared Leather is typically shipped in boxes or drums, requiring dust-free, light-protected environments. UNIS handles this efficiently with proper packaging and storage solutions to ensure product integrity 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

    Access HTS classification details for leather goods. Link

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Explore HTS code 4101.20.10 for leather goods. Link

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Storage requires a minimum 20ft x 10ft area with 10ft height clearance. Packaged dimensions must accommodate 48"x48" pallets and 4ft aisles. Link

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    Handling Requirements

    Use forklifts (5,000 lbs capacity) for palletized items. Individual wrapping with bubble wrap and cardboard is mandatory. Avoid stacking >5 pallets high. Link

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    Packaging Specs

    Protective padding (bubble wrap/cardboard) is essential. Pallets must have 48"x48" bases and adequate bracing. Store away from high-traffic zones. Link

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    Accessorials

    Require a 12ft loading dock with 10ft wide doors and 8ft clearance. Ensure forklift maneuvering space. Link

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    Cost Drivers

    Storage costs depend on space requirements (200 sq ft min) and handling complexity. Packaging and protective measures impact shipping expenses. Link

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    Shipping FAQ

    Common questions we get across freight uses.

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