Shipping Chemical Products from Yantian to Genoa via Ocean Freight

Shipping moisture-sensitive chemical goods Requires high-integrity packaging, foil or poly liners, and Desiccants 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 Industrial chemicals, tested and approved packaging Is required when shipping by road, sea, or air. The applicable UN packaging code and performance level are based on the product’s hazard class and packing group shown on the SDS. Always confirm with your dangerous goods specialist or carrier whether your Specialty chemicals are fully regulated, limited quantity, or exempt before selecting packaging.

Most Chemical goods shipments must include a Transport document, the latest SDS, and correct labels and markings that align with the classification. We recommend 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 Can often consolidate different chemical products, but only if Segregation rules are followed. Carefully verify the SDS and relevant ADR/IMDG/IATA tables to ensure acids, bases, oxidizers, flammables, and other chemical products Are not stored or loaded together. Use physical barriers and clear labeling when combining multiple hazard classes.

Because Chemical products can cause significant loss if leaks occur, Additional cargo insurance is often required by buyers. Always 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.

Chemicals must be handled with care due to their hazardous nature, requiring compliance with international safety regulations. Proper packaging, labeling, and adherence to Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) are essential to ensure safe transport and minimize risk during the ocean freight journey.

The shipment of chemicals requires specific documentation, including a Bill of Lading, a Commercial Invoice, a Packing List, and potentially a Customs Declaration. Additionally, a Certificate of Origin and relevant safety data sheets may be necessary to comply with regulatory requirements in both China and Italy.

We provide ground transportation including full truckload (FTL), less-than-truckload (LTL), and drayage services, with U.S. and Mexico cross-border coverage, scalable capacity, GPS tracking, and digital documentation.

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