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    Compression Garments

    Compression Garments

    Compression Garments Freight

    About this Product

    Compression garments require careful shipping to maintain their integrity. They must be individually wrapped in protective materials, stored in dry, ventilated environments, and handled with care to avoid stretching or damage.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Fabric (suggested)
    • Size Options: Varied (suggested)
    • Load Capacity: 50 lbs per pallet (suggested)
    • Coating: None (suggested)
    • Applications: Athletic recovery, medical support
    • NMFC Code: 49880 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: 125 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Compression garments are delicate and require climate-controlled storage with minimal handling. UNIS is well-suited for shipping these items due to its ability to manage secure, climate-controlled environments and handle sensitive packaging requirements.

    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 guidelines for clothing and apparel. Learn about duty rates and import regulations.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Review HTS code 6115.99.19 for compression garments. This code applies to other clothing not specified elsewhere.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Ensure proper packaging dimensions and weight limits to avoid shipping delays. Pack garments flat with padding and secure individual units.

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    Handling Requirements

    Store garments in dry, ventilated areas with no direct sunlight. Use padded shelves and individual wrapping to prevent crushing or abrasion.

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    Packaging Specs

    Wrap each garment in protective tissue or bubble wrap. Avoid pallet stacking; use adjustable shelving with 12-inch spacing for easy access.

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    Accessorials

    Require a 12ft x 12ft loading dock, 9ft door width, and 8ft wide aisles for efficient loading and unloading. Ensure 3ft clearance for forklift operation.

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    Cost Drivers

    Storage costs depend on space requirements (minimum 200 sq ft) and security measures. Higher freight classes may apply due to delicate handling and specialized packaging.

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