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    Protective Headwear

    Protective Headwear

    Protective Headwear Freight

    About this Product

    Protective headwear requires careful shipping to prevent damage. Store in individual packaging with padding, avoid direct sunlight, and ensure dry, ventilated conditions. Use adjustable shelving and secure access controls for efficient handling.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Plastic or composite (suggested)
    • Size Options: Varies (suggested)
    • Load Capacity: 50 lbs per pallet (suggested)
    • Coating: Anti-static (suggested)
    • Applications: Industrial, construction, and sports
    • NMFC Code: 138190 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: 125 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Protective headwear is typically shipped in individual packaging with padding. UNIS handles this well due to its secure storage solutions, adjustable shelving, and compliance with handling requirements for fragile items.

    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

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    UNIS HTS Codes

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Ensure proper packaging dimensions and weight limits for safe transport. Link:

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    Handling Requirements

    Follow guidelines for fragile items, including padding, individual packaging, and secure stacking. Link:

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    Packaging Specs

    Use cardboard boxes or plastic bins with bubble wrap/foam padding. Include corner protectors for boxes. Link:

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    Accessorials

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    Cost Drivers

    Factor in storage size, packaging materials, and handling complexity for cost-effective shipping. Link:

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    Shipping FAQ

    Common questions we get across freight uses.

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