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    Color Samples

    Color Samples

    Color Samples Freight

    About this Product

    Color samples require secure, climate-controlled shipping to maintain color integrity. Use acid-free packaging, protective sleeves, and stable shelving to prevent degradation.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Synthetic
    • Size Options: 12"x12"x12"
    • Load Capacity: 50 lbs
    • Coating: UV-resistant
    • Applications: Textile design
    • NMFC Code: 49580 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: 125 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Color samples require secure, climate-controlled shipping to maintain color integrity. UNIS specializes in handling fragile, light-sensitive items with tailored packaging solutions.

    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

    Review HTS code 0709.20.10 for air-imported samples, including restrictions for seasonal shipments. Link:

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Access UNIS HTS code 07092010 for detailed customs documentation requirements. Link:

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum 200 sq ft storage space required. Ensure 9 ft height clearance and 3 ft aisle access for forklift operations. Link:

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    Handling Requirements

    Store samples in acid-free tissue, protective sleeves, and padded containers. Avoid palletizing; use individual sleeve storage. Link:

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    Packaging Specs

    Individual sleeves with padding, dry storage conditions, and dust-minimized environments. Use 12ft loading docks and 8ft warehouse doors. Link:

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    Accessorials

    Secondary access doors (6ft wide) and climate-controlled environments are recommended. Link:

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight class 125 applies to fragile, light-sensitive items. Consult for tailored shipping solutions. Link:

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    Shipping FAQ

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