Shipping Garments from Bogota to Miami via Ocean Freight

For moisture-sensitive fashion products, choose an inner plastic sleeve for each unit or bundle, then place items in Sturdy cartons. Add silica gel for longer or ocean shipments, and ensure cartons are Properly sealed with tape to keep out humidity and splashes.

Most clothing can move in dry vans or regular parcel cartons, as long as they are protected from moisture. For Fabric rolls, our team suggests palletized or racked loading to prevent Crushing, and in humid lanes, adding moisture-control liners is advisable.

High-value designer clothing benefit from reduced touchpoints, barcoded labels, and Palletization to avoid snagging. Instruct handlers to keep Garments off the floor, avoid rough surfaces, and not to sit on lightweight fashion cartons.

Yes. Many countries require proper customs coding and clear material composition, plus manufacturing origin on documents for Textiles and apparel. Some trade agreements and quota systems still affect certain Textile categories, so Consult your broker before exporting large volumes.

Insuring garments is strongly recommended, especially for designer items or large wholesale orders. Cargo insurance can cover water damage and relies on accurate Invoices to validate claims, so always keep detailed records of what garments were shipped and their declared value.

The documentation typically required includes a commercial invoice, packing list, bill of lading, and any necessary certificates of origin or authenticity, along with compliance with U.S. Customs and Border Protection regulations for textiles.

Yes, clothing and textiles should be properly packaged to prevent damage from moisture and saltwater exposure during transit. Additionally, it is important to ensure that the cargo is well-ventilated to avoid mildew and that it complies with any labeling and packaging regulations set by U.S. authorities.

Our system is valuable for project-based ocean freight because it allows teams to quickly and efficiently update their customers regarding project-based ocean freight shipments and provides the tools needed to deliver the customer service their clients expect.

Client feedback shows that SAMMIE helps them manage shipments much better than previous archaic, time-consuming methods that often relied on inaccurate data, replacing status emails and spreadsheet chaos with real-time clarity.

You may learn more by watching client stories and a platform overview video or requesting a personalized demo.