Shipping Garments from Colon to Columbus via Ocean Freight

For moisture-sensitive garments, choose an inner plastic sleeve for each unit or bundle, then place items in quality shipping boxes. Add Desiccant packs for longer or ocean shipments, and ensure cartons are securely sealed to keep out humidity and splashes.

Most fabric can move in dry vans or regular parcel cartons, as long as they are protected from moisture. For bulk textiles, We recommend palletized or racked loading to prevent edge damage, and in humid lanes, adding moisture-control liners is advisable.

High-value branded apparel benefit from reduced touchpoints, barcoded labels, and use of roll containers to avoid Soiling. Instruct handlers to keep apparel off the floor, avoid rough surfaces, and not to crush lightweight Clothing cartons.

Yes. Many countries require accurate tariff classification and clear material composition, plus Country of origin on documents for garments. 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 designer items or large wholesale orders. Cargo insurance can cover water damage and relies on accurate SKU manifests to validate claims, so always keep detailed records of what Textiles were shipped and their declared value.

When shipping Clothing & Textiles, it is essential to ensure proper packaging to prevent damage or moisture exposure during transit. Using waterproof materials and secure packing methods can help protect garments. Additionally, labeling the cargo clearly can facilitate inspection and handling at ports.

Shipping Clothing & Textiles from Colon to Columbus requires compliance with U.S. customs regulations, including proper documentation such as commercial invoices and packing lists. Importers must also be aware of any tariffs or quotas that may apply, as well as adherence to safety and labeling standards set by U.S. authorities.

Yes, DNA manages urgent, oversized, or specialized shipments, including temperature-sensitive cargo, high-value electronics, and complex FF&E rollouts across all modes.

Yes, DNA supports this. We manage documentation, declarations, and clearance protocols for electronics, apparel, machinery, and regulated goods such as food or medical devices.

We use SAMMIE to streamline billing, which matches shipment events with billing data so you receive clear, line-itemized invoices tied directly to shipment milestones and documents.