Shipping Garments from Da Nang to Minneapolis via Ocean Freight

For moisture-sensitive garments, 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 fully closed and taped 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 Fabric rolls, our team suggests palletized or racked loading to prevent edge damage, and in humid lanes, adding Container desiccants is advisable.

High-value branded apparel benefit from reduced touchpoints, barcoded labels, and Palletization to avoid snagging. Instruct handlers to keep apparel off the floor, avoid Sharp hooks, and not to Over-stack lightweight Clothing cartons.

Yes. Many countries require accurate tariff classification and clear material composition, plus Country of origin on documents for Textiles and apparel. Some trade agreements and quota systems still affect certain Textile categories, so check with your customs agent 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 Invoices to validate claims, so always keep detailed records of what garments were shipped and their declared value.

When shipping Clothing & Textiles via ocean freight, it is important to ensure proper packaging to prevent damage from moisture and physical impact. Additionally, maintaining appropriate temperature and humidity levels during transit is crucial to avoid mold and deterioration of the fabrics.

Required documentation includes a commercial invoice, packing list, bill of lading, and any specific certificates related to textiles, such as compliance with U.S. regulations on labeling and safety standards. It is also necessary to provide a declaration of origin for customs clearance.

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