Shipping Household Furniture from Bangkok to Savannah via Ocean Freight

Transporting Furniture and Home decor demands careful preparation. You should take apart removable legs, shelves, and hardware, then Wrap each component separately. Use Corner protectors on table tops, cabinets, and Mirrors, then place items in custom crates with snug internal cushioning. Finally, clearly mark all packages as “Glass – Do Not Stack” and indicate the Upright orientation.

Large or heavy glass wall decor are usually Better suited to freight services than standard parcel, because freight Allows palletization and vertical handling. For small, well-padded decorative items under parcel size limits, You can use parcel carriers, but shippers should add Extra cushioning and insure for full value. Oversized Mirrors Should be crated and shipped on pallets to reduce conveyor and drop risks.

For moisture-sensitive furnishings and Home decor, You should use plastic liners around each boxed or crated item, then add moisture absorbers inside the packaging. In ocean containers, Avoid pallets directly against steel walls; instead, maintain a small air gap and use Container desiccants hung from lashing points. Choose Dry, indoor loading areas so Furniture sets are not exposed to rain during loading.

International shipments of high-value furnishings and Home decor typically Require a detailed invoice, packing list, and customs classification for each product type. You should clearly describe items (for example, “wooden furniture,” “glass mirrors,” “metal wall decor”) and state materials to avoid customs delays. For designer or branded home decor, Check if any Trademark documentation or Certificates of origin are required by the destination country.

Standard carrier liability for household furniture and Home decor is usually based on weight, which often Does not reflect the actual value of designer pieces, wall decor, or premium home decoration items. We recommend purchasing all-risk coverage for high-value or fragile shipments, and confirming that the policy Covers breakage and moisture damage. This Helps ensure you can Recover the full replacement cost if items are damaged in transit.

Shipping Furniture & Home Décor from Bangkok to Savannah requires a commercial invoice, packing list, and a bill of lading. Additionally, an import permit may be necessary, along with compliance with U.S. Customs and Border Protection regulations.

Yes, seasonal considerations include potential weather disruptions during the monsoon season in Thailand, which can affect loading schedules at the port of Bangkok, and hurricane season in the Atlantic, which may impact shipping routes and port operations in Savannah.

Yes, DNA supports this. We manage documentation, declarations, and clearance protocols for electronics, apparel, machinery, and regulated goods such as food or medical devices.

We use SAMMIE to streamline billing, which matches shipment events with billing data so you receive clear, line-itemized invoices tied directly to shipment milestones and documents.

No, not without your approval. Your shipment data is used only to support your logistics operations and improve your experience with DNA; we do not sell or share client data for advertising or unrelated purposes.