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    Color Swatches

    Color Swatches

    Color Swatches Freight

    About this Product

    Color swatches must be shipped in acid-free tissue paper and padded to prevent damage. Ensure dry storage conditions with proper ventilation and level flooring. Use sturdy shelving or pallets for bulk shipping, and prioritize climate-controlled transport to maintain color integrity.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: TBD
    • Size Options: TBD
    • Load Capacity: TBD
    • Coating: TBD
    • Applications: TBD
    • NMFC Code: TBD (suggested)
    • Freight Class: TBD (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Color swatches are shipped in delicate, fragile packaging requiring dry, climate-controlled environments. UNIS handles these shipments efficiently with specialized handling and secure storage solutions to preserve color accuracy and prevent damage during transit.

    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 detailed HTS code information, visit the official U.S. HTS database. This code governs the classification and importation of color swatches.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Access specific HTS codes for color swatches, including 9902.13.91, which applies to certified dyed swatches with barcodes.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Swatches are packaged in acid-free tissue and padded for shipping. Dimensions: 20.32 cm x 5.08 cm (8" x 2") per swatch. Weight varies based on quantity and padding.

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    Handling Requirements

    Handle swatches with care to avoid bending or creasing. Store in dry, ventilated areas with level floors. Use shelving units or pallets for bulk shipping.

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    Packaging Specs

    Each swatch is individually wrapped in acid-free tissue, with bubble wrap or foam padding for larger sets. Ensure secure, climate-controlled packaging to prevent fading or distortion.

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    Accessorials

    Require a 12ft loading dock and 8ft receiving door for truck access. Maintain 4ft aisles for forklift operation. Ensure proper ventilation and dust control during storage.

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    Cost Drivers

    Bulk storage reduces costs, but shipping expenses depend on packaging materials, climate control, and handling precautions. Optimize space with shelving to minimize overhead.

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    Shipping FAQ

    Common questions we get across freight uses.

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