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    Footwear Laces

    Footwear Laces

    Footwear Laces Freight

    About this Product

    Footwear laces require careful shipping to maintain integrity. Use dry, well-ventilated packaging with protective padding to prevent tangling. Store in bulk bins or boxes for efficient handling.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Synthetic fibers (suggested)
    • Size Options: 12-36 inches (suggested)
    • Load Capacity: 50 lbs per pallet (suggested)
    • Coating: None (omit)
    • Applications: Footwear manufacturing, retail distribution
    • NMFC Code: 28160 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Class 100 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Footwear laces, with their small size and varied shapes, are well-suited for efficient shipping. UNIS can handle their delicate nature with proper packaging and shelving, ensuring secure transport and easy retrieval.

    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 details for footwear laces. Learn about import/export regulations and duty rates.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Review HTS code 6402.99.49 for footwear laces. This code applies to other textile laces not classified elsewhere.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Optimize shipping by adhering to standard packaging dimensions. Use 10ft x 8ft storage areas with 8ft height clearance for efficient pallet racking.

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    Handling Requirements

    Use fork trucks for pallet movement and ensure 3ft 6in clearance for loading docks. Avoid direct sunlight and maintain dry storage conditions to prevent damage.

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    Packaging Specs

    Store laces in poly bags or individual boxes with bubble wrap padding. Maintain original packaging where possible to reduce tangling and damage during transit.

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    Accessorials

    Plan for standard loading docks and aisle space for equipment maneuverability. Consider climate-controlled storage for sensitive materials.

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight costs depend on packaging density, palletization, and storage location. Optimize space utilization to reduce per-unit shipping expenses.

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    Shipping FAQ

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