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    Down Feathers

    Down Feathers

    Down Feathers Freight

    About this Product

    Down feathers require careful shipping to maintain loft and integrity. Use breathable, natural fiber sacks for packaging and ensure proper ventilation during transit.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: TBD
    • Size Options: TBD
    • Load Capacity: TBD
    • Coating: TBD
    • Applications: TBD
    • NMFC Code: 98170 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: TBD

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Down feathers benefit from UNIS's open, modular storage solutions that prioritize airflow and prevent compression, ensuring safe and efficient transport.

    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

    Feathers of a kind used for stuffing; down are classified under HTS 0505.10.00.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    HTS code 0505.10.00 applies to down feathers.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Store in 48" x 40" pallets with 36" adjustable shelving. Maximum stacking height: 5 pallets.

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    Handling Requirements

    Handle with care to avoid crushing; use protective foam/bubble wrap. Store on pallets with 10ft height clearance.

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    Packaging Specs

    Use breathable burlap or cotton sacks for natural air circulation. Avoid dust exposure and ensure proper ventilation.

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    Accessorials

    Require 12ft loading dock, 9ft door width, and 8ft clearance for forklifts (5,000 lbs capacity).

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    Cost Drivers

    Storage size, handling precautions, and packaging materials impact costs. Optimize space with modular systems.

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    Shipping FAQ

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