Shipping Wall Decor from Foshan to Atlanta via Ocean Freight

Moving Furniture and home accessories Requires Layered protection. Exporters should take apart removable legs, shelves, and hardware, then Wrap each component separately. Use foam corners on table tops, cabinets, and glass decorative items, then place items in reinforced boxes with Tight internal cushioning. Finally, conspicuously label all packages as “Fragile” and indicate the this side up orientation.

Large or heavy framed decorative items are usually Better suited to freight services than standard parcel, because freight supports palletization and Upright handling. For small, well-padded Wall decor under parcel size limits, it is possible to use parcel carriers, but shippers should add Extra cushioning and insure for full value. Oversized glass furnishings are best crated and shipped on pallets to reduce conveyor and drop risks.

For moisture-sensitive household furniture and Home decor, exporters should use Sealed inner bags around each boxed or crated item, then add Desiccant packs inside the packaging. In ocean containers, never place pallets directly against steel walls; instead, maintain a small air gap and use Container desiccants hung from lashing points. Choose sheltered loading bays so decorative item boxes are not exposed to rain during loading.

International shipments of high-value household furniture and Home decor typically call for a Commercial invoice, packing list, and HS codes for each product type. Exporters 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 IP documentation or COO documents are required by the destination country.

Standard carrier liability for furnishings and Home decor is usually based on weight, which often is lower than the actual value of designer pieces, Mirrors, or premium Furniture sets. Insurance providers typically recommend purchasing all-risk coverage for high-value or fragile shipments, and confirming that the policy Covers breakage and moisture damage. This better ensures you can be compensated for the full replacement cost if items are damaged in transit.

Required documentation includes a commercial invoice, packing list, bill of lading, and any necessary customs declarations. Compliance with U.S. import regulations, including adherence to the Lacey Act for wood products, may also be necessary.

Furniture and home décor items should be securely packaged to prevent damage during transit. It is important to consider weight distribution and use appropriate materials such as bubble wrap and sturdy crates to protect delicate items. Additionally, ensuring that items are properly labeled for customs clearance is crucial.

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