Textile Footwear
Textile Footwear Freight
About this Product
Textile footwear requires careful shipping to prevent damage during transit. Use dry storage with proper padding and ventilation to maintain quality. Ensure adequate cushioning for fragile components and follow handling guidelines for optimal protection.
Product Specifications
- Material: Various textiles (leather, suede, synthetic)
- Size Options: Varies by SKU
- Load Capacity: 500 lbs per pallet
- Coating: Water-resistant finish
- Applications: Retail, wholesale, e-commerce
- NMFC Code: 119830 (suggested)
- Freight Class: Class 95 (suggested)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Textile footwear is typically shipped in bulk with protective packaging. UNIS handles this well with its flexible storage solutions and secure shipping options.
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.
Need to ship textile footwear?
Get a quote today and let UNIS handle your textile footwear freight with safe, secure, and timely delivery.
Handling & Compliance
Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Minimum 300 sq ft storage space required. Pallet racking (48" high) and shelving for smaller items. Loading dock width: 12 ft.
Visit ResourceHandling Requirements
Store with bubble wrap/cardboard padding. Label boxes as "Fragile - Footwear" and include weight. Avoid direct sunlight and ensure dry, ventilated storage.
Visit ResourcePackaging Specs
Use boxes labeled with "Fragile - Footwear" and weight details. Stack no more than 4 boxes high for stability. Designate areas for different footwear types to prevent damage.
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Require a 12 ft x 8 ft access door and 8 ft internal aisles for forklifts. Ensure 8 ft clearance on dock sides.
Visit ResourceCost Drivers
Storage size, security features (surveillance/access control), and inventory management efficiency impact costs. Optimize with scalable solutions and regular stock rotation.
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