Shipping Home Decorations from Busan to Seattle via Ocean Freight

Transporting Furniture and decorative items Requires Layered protection. You should knock down removable legs, shelves, and hardware, then protect each component separately. Use edge guards on table tops, cabinets, and Mirrors, then place items in Double-walled cartons with secure internal cushioning. Finally, clearly mark all packages as “Handle with Care” and indicate the Upright orientation.

Large or heavy glass wall decor are usually Better suited to freight services than standard parcel, because freight permits palletization and Upright handling. For small, well-padded Wall decor under parcel size limits, You can use parcel carriers, but exporters should add double-boxing and insure for full value. Oversized wall decor panels Should be crated and shipped on pallets to reduce conveyor and drop risks.

For moisture-sensitive furnishings and Home decor, shippers should use Sealed inner bags around each boxed or crated item, then add Desiccant packs inside the packaging. In ocean containers, Avoid pallets directly against steel walls; instead, create a small air gap and use humidity absorbers hung from lashing points. Choose covered docks so Furniture sets are not exposed to rain during loading.

International shipments of high-value furnishings and Home decor typically need a Commercial invoice, packing list, and HS codes 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 decorative items, confirm if any brand 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 understates the actual value of designer pieces, Mirrors, or premium Furniture sets. We recommend purchasing supplemental freight insurance for high-value or fragile shipments, and confirming that the policy protects against breakage and moisture damage. This helps guarantee you can Recover the full replacement cost if items are damaged in transit.

Shipping Furniture & Home Décor requires careful packaging to prevent damage during transit. Items should be securely packed using protective materials to cushion against impacts and moisture, considering the long ocean journey of 8408 km. Additionally, furniture with delicate finishes may require extra care in handling and securing to avoid scratches or dents.

The required documentation for customs includes a commercial invoice, packing list, bill of lading, and any necessary certificates of origin. It is important to ensure that all items are accurately declared, including their value and material composition, to comply with U.S. customs regulations and facilitate smooth clearance at the port of Seattle.

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Yes, DNA manages both full container loads (FCL) and less-than-container loads (LCL) shipments.

DNA offers ground transportation including full truckload (FTL), less-than-truckload (LTL), and drayage services, with U.S. and Mexico cross-border coverage, scalable capacity, GPS tracking, and digital documentation.