Shipping Home Theaters from Jakarta to Toronto via Ocean Freight

When shipping a TV, Use an upright TV carton with foam edge and corner protectors, wrap the screen in foam wrap, and block all voids so the unit cannot move. Keep the TV standing upright, Mark the box with “This Side Up” and “Fragile – Electronics,” and prevent exposure to rain or damp areas since the internal circuitry are moisture sensitive.

Yes, Audio equipment Should use rigid cartons with dense foam or molded inserts that support the chassis, not the knobs or connectors. Pack each amplifier individually, bag all cables, and Use desiccant packs for moisture control. For multiple units, Palletize with corner posts and stretch wrap to keep the load stable.

International shipments of Electronics typically Require a commercial invoice, packing list, and all applicable export declarations. List product descriptions, HS codes, serial numbers for high-value Gadgets, and the true transaction value to Support customs clearance. For certain home theater systems, confirm if additional certifications or licenses are needed in the destination country.

For moisture-sensitive Electronics, Use moisture-barrier bags or sealed poly bags around each unit, include desiccant sachets inside the inner packaging, and tape cartons tightly. On pallets of TVs, Apply stretch film and, where possible, use pallet covers to shield against condensation or light rain during handling.

Because Electronics like TVs are high value and fragile, adding cargo insurance that matches their replacement cost is strongly recommended. Check your carrier’s standard liability limits, Declare accurate values and serial numbers, and Keep packing photos and invoices so any claim for damaged AV equipment can be processed efficiently.

Consumer electronics should be packaged with anti-static materials and cushioning to prevent damage during transit. Additionally, temperature and humidity control are important to protect sensitive electronic devices from moisture and temperature fluctuations during ocean transport.

Required documentation includes a commercial invoice, packing list, bill of lading, and any applicable export permits from Indonesia. Upon arrival in Canada, customs clearance will require a detailed declaration of the goods, including value and compliance with Canadian regulations for electronic devices.

Absolutely, SAMMIE supports user-level permissions so warehouse, finance, purchasing, or customer service teams can access exactly what they need and nothing they don’t.

Yes, we do. Our licensed customs experts handle import/export compliance, HS classification, tariff codes, ISF filings, and coordination with U.S. and international agencies.

SAMMIE flags potential issues such as rerouted containers or port congestion early, giving our team time to step in quickly, resolve problems, and keep you proactively updated.