Shipping Electronics from Zhongshan to Puerto Cortes via Ocean Freight

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

Yes, Audio equipment requires rigid cartons with dense foam or molded inserts that support the chassis, not the knobs or connectors. Pack each Receiver individually, Wrap cables separately, and include 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 need a commercial invoice, packing list, and Any needed export declarations. Include product descriptions, HS codes, serial numbers for high-value TVs, and the true transaction value to Support customs clearance. For certain audio equipment, verify if additional certifications or licenses are needed in the destination country.

For moisture-sensitive Electronics, select moisture-barrier bags or sealed poly bags around each unit, Add desiccant sachets inside the inner packaging, and Seal cartons tightly. On pallets of audio equipment, Apply stretch film and, where possible, install pallet covers to shield against condensation or light rain during handling.

Because Electronics like televisions are high value and fragile, Purchasing cargo insurance that matches their replacement cost is strongly recommended. Confirm your carrier’s standard liability limits, list accurate values and serial numbers, and Keep packing photos and invoices so any claim for damaged home theater systems can be processed efficiently.

The required documentation includes a commercial invoice, packing list, bill of lading, and any necessary customs declarations. Additionally, specific import permits or licenses may be needed for consumer electronics as per Honduran regulations.

Yes, shipping during the typhoon season, typically from May to October, may pose risks of delays and disruptions in ocean freight due to adverse weather conditions. It is advisable to monitor weather forecasts during this period.

As a client, you’re assigned a dedicated support team led by a Client Success Officer, so you work with real people who know your freight instead of call centers or scripts.

We accept ACH, wire transfer, and credit card payments, with payment terms set during onboarding and adjustable for specific enterprise requirements.

SAMMIE’s DNA Expert Date feature uses highly accurate dynamic forecasts based on historical data, vessel telemetry, weather, and port congestion so you can plan ahead, reduce rush freight costs, and avoid stockouts.