Shipping Garments from Kobe to Colon via Ocean Freight

For moisture-sensitive fashion products, select an inner sealed liner for each unit or bundle, then place items in quality shipping boxes. Add Desiccant packs for longer or ocean shipments, and ensure cartons are fully closed and taped to keep out humidity and splashes.

Most clothing can move in general-purpose containers or regular parcel cartons, as long as they are shielded from water. For bulk textiles, We recommend palletized or racked loading to prevent Crushing, and in humid lanes, adding Container desiccants is advisable.

High-value designer clothing benefit from limited transfers, sealed packaging, and use of roll containers to avoid Soiling. Instruct handlers to keep Garments off the floor, avoid Sharp hooks, and not to Over-stack lightweight Clothing cartons.

Yes. Many countries require proper customs coding and clear fabric breakdown, plus manufacturing origin on documents for garments. Some trade agreements and quota systems still affect certain Textile categories, so check with your customs agent before exporting large volumes.

Insuring garments is strongly recommended, especially for high-value items or large wholesale orders. Cargo insurance can cover total loss and relies on accurate SKU manifests to validate claims, so always keep detailed records of what Textiles were shipped and their declared value.

Clothing and textiles should be packed in moisture-resistant materials to prevent damage during ocean transport. Additionally, proper labeling and securing of cargo are essential to avoid shifting during transit, which can lead to damage.

Shipments of clothing and textiles require compliance with both Japanese export regulations and Panamanian import regulations. This includes obtaining necessary export permits from Japan and ensuring that the textiles meet Panamanian standards for labeling and safety. Proper documentation, such as invoices and packing lists, must also accompany the shipment.

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