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    Unprocessed Hides

    Unprocessed Hides

    Unprocessed Hides Freight

    About this Product

    Unprocessed hides require careful shipping to prevent damage from compression, moisture, and improper handling. Secure packaging with padding and stable stacking are critical to maintain quality during transit.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Leather
    • Size Options: Varies
    • Load Capacity: 500 lbs
    • Coating: None
    • Applications: Leather goods
    • NMFC Code: 98800 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: 120 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Unprocessed hides demand secure, padded transportation to avoid damage. UNIS specializes in handling fragile goods with controlled environments and proper loading techniques to ensure safe delivery.

    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 unprocessed hides. Learn about customs regulations and import requirements.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Review HTS code 4101.50.10 for unprocessed hides. This code outlines duty rates and trade compliance guidelines.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Ensure proper storage and shipping dimensions: minimum 200 sq ft, 10ft height clearance, and 12ft wide loading dock.

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    Handling Requirements

    Use padded materials, avoid dropping, and secure hides with straps during transport. Maintain dry, ventilated conditions to prevent moisture damage.

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    Packaging Specs

    Pack hides in moisture-proof containers with cushioning. Include pallets (48" x 40") and ramps for efficient loading.

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    Accessorials

    Request climate-controlled storage, temperature monitoring, and specialized handling equipment for fragile hides.

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight costs depend on weight, distance, and handling complexity. Optimize costs with efficient packaging and route planning.

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    Shipping FAQ

    Common questions we get across freight uses.

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