Shipping Garments from Guayaquil to Vitoria via Ocean Freight

For moisture-sensitive garments, Use an inner Poly bag for each unit or bundle, then place items in quality shipping boxes. 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 Standard dry containers or regular parcel cartons, as long as they are Kept dry. For bulk textiles, our team suggests palletized or racked loading to prevent Crushing, and in humid lanes, adding Container desiccants is advisable.

High-value branded apparel benefit from Minimal handling, Clear labeling, and use of roll containers to avoid snagging. Instruct handlers to keep Garments off the floor, avoid Sharp hooks, and not to Over-stack lightweight Clothing cartons.

Yes. Many countries require accurate tariff classification and clear Fiber content, plus Country of origin on documents for garments. Some trade agreements and quota systems still affect certain fabric categories, so check with your customs agent before exporting large volumes.

Insuring fashion products is strongly recommended, especially for Branded items or large wholesale orders. Cargo insurance can cover Theft and relies on accurate SKU manifests 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, certificate of origin, and any necessary customs declarations. Compliance with Brazil's import regulations is essential, including adherence to the Mercosur Common Nomenclature (NCM) for accurate classification of textiles.

Yes, clothing and textiles should be properly packed to prevent damage from moisture and saltwater exposure during transit. It is advisable to use waterproof packaging and ensure that garments are secured to prevent shifting within containers. Additionally, care should be taken to avoid overloading containers, which can lead to crushing of delicate fabrics.

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