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    steel toe boots

    steel toe boots

    steel toe boots Freight

    About this Product

    Steel toe boots require careful shipping to preserve their structural integrity. Ensure dry, ventilated storage to prevent damage to leather and rubber components. Store individually in protective sleeves or boxes with padding to avoid crushing. Use adjustable shelving for secure, organized handling.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Steel toe caps (suggested)
    • Size Options: Standard/Custom (suggested)
    • Load Capacity: 50 lbs (suggested)
    • Coating: Rust-resistant (suggested)
    • Applications: Industrial, construction, and outdoor labor
    • NMFC Code: 120560 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: 125 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Steel toe boots are best shipped in dry, ventilated conditions with protective packaging. UNIS specializes in handling fragile items requiring secure, organized storage solutions to maintain product quality 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

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Ensure storage areas meet minimum size requirements (150 sq ft) and height clearance (9 ft). Maintain dry, ventilated conditions to prevent material degradation.

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    Handling Requirements

    Store boots individually in protective sleeves or boxes with padding. Avoid stacking without cushioning to prevent crushing. Secure shelving units with 48-inch minimum height for safe handling.

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    Packaging Specs

    Use bubble wrap or foam for added protection. Designate aisle space (8 ft wide) for forklift access. Ensure loading dock clearance (12 ft wide bay door) for efficient loading.

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    Accessorials

    Provide 10ft x 10ft clearance around loading bays. Maintain stable temperatures to preserve leather and rubber components.

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight costs depend on storage size, packaging materials, and transportation logistics. Optimize space utilization with modular shelving to reduce handling expenses.

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