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    Wet Hides

    Wet Hides

    Wet Hides Freight

    About this Product

    Wet hides require secure, ventilated storage and specialized handling to prevent damage. Ensure shipping in dry, well-ventilated environments with proper packaging. Use heavy-duty plastic wrapping and padding to safeguard against moisture and physical stress.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Animal hides
    • Size Options: Varies
    • Load Capacity: High
    • Coating: None
    • Applications: Leather goods, tanning
    • NMFC Code: 137140 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Suggested

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Wet hides require secure, ventilated storage and specialized handling. UNIS offers adaptable solutions to meet these needs efficiently.

    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

    For details on HTS code 4101.20.10 (Not pretanned), visit the HTS database.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Access HTS codes for Wet Hides (4101.20.10) and related classifications.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum 200 sq ft storage space (20ft x 10ft) with 10ft ceiling height. Ensure level, clean floors and 12ft loading dock access.

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    Handling Requirements

    Wet hides must be individually wrapped in heavy-duty plastic, secured with strong tape, and padded with foam or burlap. Use pallets (48" high) or adjustable shelving (max 8ft).

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    Packaging Specs

    Stacking limited to three pallets; maintain 10ft clearance for forklifts. Prioritize well-ventilated storage to prevent odor buildup.

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    Accessorials

    Ensure 10ft-wide doors and loading docks for efficient retrieval. Confirm logistics routes for streamlined supply chain management.

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight costs depend on storage size, packaging materials, and handling complexity. Optimize space and logistics for cost efficiency.

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