Shipping Garments from Baltimore to Monterrey via Ground Freight

For moisture-sensitive garments, select an inner Poly bag for each unit or bundle, then place items in double-wall boxes. Add silica gel for longer or ocean shipments, and ensure cartons are securely sealed to keep out humidity and splashes.

Most fabric can move in general-purpose containers or regular parcel cartons, as long as they are Kept dry. For bulk textiles, our team suggests palletized or racked loading to prevent edge damage, and in humid lanes, adding moisture-control liners is advisable.

High-value branded apparel benefit from limited transfers, Clear labeling, and use of cages to avoid snagging. Instruct handlers to keep apparel off the floor, avoid rough surfaces, and not to sit on lightweight Clothing cartons.

Yes. Many countries require accurate tariff classification and clear fabric breakdown, plus Country of origin on documents for clothing & textiles. Some trade agreements and quota systems still affect certain Textile categories, so review local regulations before exporting large volumes.

Insuring fashion products is strongly recommended, especially for high-value items or large wholesale orders. Cargo insurance can cover Theft and relies on accurate packing lists to validate claims, so always keep detailed records of what garments were shipped and their declared value.

When shipping clothing and textiles, it is important to ensure that the products are properly packed to prevent damage during transit. This includes using moisture-resistant packaging to protect against humidity and temperature changes. Additionally, items should be organized to facilitate easy access and inspection at border crossings.

Required documentation generally includes a commercial invoice, packing list, and any necessary certificates of origin or compliance with Mexican regulations for textiles. It is essential to ensure that all documents are accurately completed to avoid delays at customs.

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