Shipping Chemical Goods from Fortaleza to Xiaolan via Ocean Freight

Moving moisture-sensitive specialty chemicals Requires Sealed primary containers, vapor-barrier wraps, and drying agents inside cartons or overpacks. Shippers should also Specify “Keep Dry” on labels and booking notes and Avoid open or vented storage and transit equipment where humidity can build up.

For most regulated chemical goods, UN-rated packaging Is required when shipping by road, sea, or air. The Exact UN packaging code and performance level are determined by the product’s hazard class and packing group shown on the SDS. Be sure to confirm with your dangerous goods specialist or carrier whether your Specialty chemicals are fully regulated, limited quantity, or exempt before selecting packaging.

Most specialty chemicals shipments need a Transport document, the latest SDS, and Accurate labels and markings that correspond to the classification. Our team recommends including emergency contact details, handling instructions (e.g., “Keep Dry,” “Do Not Stack”), and any licenses required by local authorities for specific Chemical products.

You may be able to consolidate different industrial chemicals, but only if Segregation rules are followed. Always check the SDS and relevant ADR/IMDG/IATA tables to ensure acids, bases, oxidizers, flammables, and other Chemical goods are properly separated. Use physical barriers and clear labeling when combining multiple hazard classes.

Because specialty chemicals can cause environmental damage if leaks occur, Additional cargo insurance Is strongly recommended. Carefully review your policy to confirm that dangerous goods and Chemical goods are not excluded, and that coverage covers contamination, disposal, and emergency response costs where applicable.

When shipping chemicals, it is essential to adhere to specific handling considerations including proper packaging to prevent leaks or spills, using containers that comply with international safety standards, and ensuring that the cargo is labeled according to the UN's Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (GHS).

Regulatory requirements for shipping chemicals include obtaining the necessary export permits from Brazilian authorities, complying with the Chemical Registration Regulation (MEE Order No. 12) in China, and ensuring that all shipments are accompanied by appropriate documentation such as safety data sheets (SDS) and customs declarations.

Our trucking services cover FTL, LTL, and drayage services for a range of shipment sizes and needs.

Our customs services include FDA, USDA, and multi-agency support to help you navigate compliance.

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