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    Slip-on Footwear

    Slip-on Footwear

    Slip-on Footwear Freight

    About this Product

    Slip-on footwear should be shipped in sturdy boxes or containers to prevent damage during transit. Proper packaging with protective padding is essential to minimize scratches and wear. When shipping, prioritize climate-controlled environments to avoid exposure to moisture and extreme temperatures.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Synthetic materials
    • Size Options: Various sizes
    • Load Capacity: Varies per shipment
    • Coating: Water-resistant
    • Applications: Retail and wholesale distribution
    • NMFC Code: 28160 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Class 80 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Slip-on footwear is typically shipped in boxes or containers, making it well-suited for UNIS's efficient handling and storage solutions. The modular design of UNIS systems allows for flexible and scalable storage, ensuring easy access and organization during transit and warehousing.

    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

    Learn about HTS code 6402.91.40 for footwear with rubber/plastic uppers, excluding specific protective designs.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum storage space: 10ft x 20ft area with 12ft height clearance. Ensure proper weight distribution to prevent damage during transit.

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    Handling Requirements

    Store in dry, well-ventilated areas. Avoid direct sunlight and ensure level flooring. Use pallet racking and carton flow racks for organized storage.

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    Packaging Specs

    Items should be stored in sturdy boxes or containers. Use protective padding like bubble wrap or cardboard to prevent scratches and abrasion.

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    Accessorials

    A loading dock with an 8ft minimum door width is required for efficient pallet movement. Maintain clear aisle space of 8ft for forklift access.

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    Cost Drivers

    Storage costs are minimized with efficient shelving and inventory management. Scalable solutions reduce long-term expenses for growing footwear brands.

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    Shipping FAQ

    Common questions we get across freight uses.

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