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    Animal Hides

    Animal Hides

    Animal Hides Freight

    About this Product

    Animal hides require careful shipping to maintain quality. Dry, ventilated environments and padded packaging are essential to prevent damage. Ensure proper palletization and limit stacking to two layers.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Animal hide (suggested)
    • Size Options: Varies (suggested)
    • Load Capacity: 200 lbs/ft² (suggested)
    • Coating: None (suggested)
    • Applications: Leather goods, fashion, and industrial uses
    • NMFC Code: 117950 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: 125 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Animal hides are fragile and require secure, dry shipping. UNIS handles these needs with padded packaging, controlled environments, and efficient logistics for safe transport.

    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 classification details for animal hides.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Review HTS code 4101.20.10 for animal hides.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum 200 sq ft storage area required. Ensure 12ft height clearance and 10ft x 10ft per hide type.

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    Handling Requirements

    Use 2-inch foam/burlap padding, pallet storage, and limit stacking to two layers. Maintain dry, ventilated conditions.

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    Packaging Specs

    Protect hides with padded materials, ensure level floors, and use 48" x 40" pallets for efficiency.

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    Accessorials

    Require 12ft x 10ft loading dock with 10ft-wide door. Provide 8ft x 8ft clear aisle for equipment access.

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight costs depend on storage space, padding materials, and handling logistics. Optimize efficiency with proper palletization.

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    Shipping FAQ

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