Shipping Garments from Guangzhou to Fortaleza via Ocean Freight

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

Most clothing can move in Standard dry containers or regular parcel cartons, as long as they are Kept dry. For bulk textiles, We recommend palletized or racked loading to prevent edge damage, and in humid lanes, adding Container desiccants is advisable.

High-value designer clothing benefit from Minimal handling, Clear labeling, and use of cages to avoid Soiling. Instruct handlers to keep apparel off the floor, avoid Sharp hooks, and not to sit on lightweight Clothing cartons.

Yes. Many countries require proper customs coding and clear Fiber content, 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 garments is strongly recommended, especially for Branded 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 Textiles 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 quality standards. Additionally, compliance with Brazil's import regulations, including the need for an Import License (LI) and a tax identification number (CNPJ), is essential for customs clearance.

Yes, clothing and textiles should be properly packed to prevent damage from moisture and saltwater exposure during transit. Use waterproof packaging and ensure that items are secured to avoid shifting. Additionally, consider seasonal variations in temperature and humidity, which can affect the condition of textiles.

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When discrepancies arise, we address them promptly, and SAMMIE also flags duplicates or anomalies before invoices are sent, with your dedicated Client Success Officer available for clarification.

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