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    Apparel Articles

    Apparel Articles

    Apparel Articles Freight

    About this Product

    Apparel articles require careful shipping to prevent damage during transit. Use climate-controlled environments, proper padding for fragile items, and compliance with NMFC/HTS codes.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Fabric or synthetic materials
    • Size Options: Varies by garment type
    • Load Capacity: Up to 500 lbs per pallet
    • Coating: None unless specified
    • Applications: Retail, wholesale, or direct-to-consumer
    • NMFC Code: 100200 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Class 125 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Apparel articles are typically shipped in bulk or individual units, requiring secure, climate-controlled environments. UNIS’s adaptable storage solutions ensure optimal handling, minimizing damage and maximizing efficiency 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

    Access official HTS classification guidelines for apparel articles.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Review HTS codes for apparel articles, including code 3926.20.10.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum 300 sq ft storage space; 12ft height clearance for stacking.

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    Handling Requirements

    Use bubble wrap for fragile items, ensure ventilation to prevent mold, and implement dust control measures.

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    Packaging Specs

    Pallet storage (48" high) for bulk items; adjustable shelving (5ft wide, 48" deep) for folded garments. Stacking limited to 4-5 layers.

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    Accessorials

    Loading dock: 12ft x 16ft; door width: 9ft minimum. Clearance space: 3ft minimum around shelving units.

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    Cost Drivers

    Strategic location reduces transportation costs and delivery times.

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    Shipping FAQ

    Common questions we get across freight uses.

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