Shipping Fashion Products from Oakland to Manzanillo via Ocean Freight

For moisture-sensitive Clothing & apparel, select an inner Poly bag for each unit or bundle, then place items in double-wall boxes. Add silica gel for longer or ocean shipments, and ensure cartons are fully closed and taped to keep out humidity and splashes.

Most Textiles can move in general-purpose containers or regular parcel cartons, as long as they are Kept dry. 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 Fashion products benefit from limited transfers, Clear labeling, and use of cages to avoid snagging. Instruct handlers to keep apparel off the floor, avoid Sharp hooks, and not to crush lightweight fashion cartons.

Yes. Many countries require Correct HS codes and clear fabric breakdown, plus Country of origin on documents for clothing & textiles. Some trade agreements and quota systems still affect certain Textile categories, so check with your customs agent before exporting large volumes.

Insuring Clothing & apparel is strongly recommended, especially for high-value 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 garments were shipped and their declared value.

Clothing and textiles should be properly packaged to avoid damage from moisture and saltwater exposure during transit. It is advisable to use waterproof materials and ensure that garments are folded neatly to prevent creasing. Additionally, fragile items should be cushioned adequately.

Shipments of clothing and textiles require proper documentation, including a commercial invoice, packing list, and any necessary certificates of origin. Compliance with Mexican customs regulations is essential, including adherence to labeling requirements and any applicable tariffs or duties.

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