Shipping Garments from Piraeus to Prince Rupert via Ocean Freight

For moisture-sensitive Clothing & apparel, choose an inner sealed liner for each unit or bundle, then place items in double-wall boxes. Add Desiccant packs for longer or ocean shipments, and ensure cartons are Properly sealed with tape to keep out humidity and splashes.

Most Textiles can move in dry vans or regular parcel cartons, as long as they are shielded from water. For Fabric rolls, We recommend palletized or racked loading to prevent Crushing, and in humid lanes, adding moisture-control liners is advisable.

High-value Fashion products benefit from reduced touchpoints, sealed packaging, and use of cages to avoid Soiling. Instruct handlers to keep Garments off the floor, avoid rough surfaces, and not to Over-stack lightweight Clothing cartons.

Yes. Many countries require Correct HS codes and clear material composition, plus manufacturing origin on documents for clothing & textiles. Some trade agreements and quota systems still affect certain Textile categories, so Consult your broker before exporting large volumes.

Insuring Clothing & apparel is strongly recommended, especially for designer items or large wholesale orders. Cargo insurance can cover total loss and relies on accurate packing lists to validate claims, so always keep detailed records of what Textiles were shipped and their declared value.

When shipping clothing and textiles, it is essential to ensure that the cargo is properly packaged to prevent damage from moisture and saltwater exposure during transit. Additionally, items should be secured to avoid shifting, and care should be taken to comply with any specific handling requirements for delicate fabrics.

Required documentation includes a bill of lading, commercial invoice, packing list, and any necessary certificates of origin or compliance with Canadian regulations for textiles. It is important to ensure all documents are accurately completed to facilitate customs clearance.

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