Shipping Apparel from New Orleans to Guadalajara via Ground Freight

For moisture-sensitive garments, choose an inner sealed liner 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 dry vans or regular parcel cartons, as long as they are shielded from water. For bulk textiles, 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, sealed packaging, and use of roll containers to avoid snagging. Instruct handlers to keep apparel off the floor, avoid Sharp hooks, and not to sit on lightweight fashion cartons.

Yes. Many countries require accurate tariff classification and clear material composition, 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 fashion products is strongly recommended, especially for designer 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 garments were shipped and their declared value.

The required documentation includes a commercial invoice, packing list, and any necessary certificates of origin or compliance with Mexican regulations for textiles. Additionally, a customs declaration form must be completed for the importation process.

Yes, clothing and textiles should be packaged properly to prevent damage from moisture and physical stress during transit. It is recommended to use breathable materials for packaging to avoid mildew and ensure that garments are secured to prevent movement within the shipping containers.

Yes, DNA offers inventory management and reporting to support your storage and fulfillment needs.

Yes, DNA serves just-in-time delivery of industrial components, machinery, and replacement parts with full visibility across global lanes.

Our AI-powered ETAs are described as the most accurate in the industry because they are AI-powered and based on real shipment events and vessel telemetry, rather than vague or static carrier schedule guesses.