Shipping Wall Decor from Genoa to Memphis via Ocean Freight

Moving Furniture and Home decor Requires Layered protection. You should take apart removable legs, shelves, and hardware, then cushion each component separately. Use edge guards on table tops, cabinets, and Mirrors, then place items in custom crates with secure internal cushioning. Finally, Label all packages as “Glass – Do Not Stack” and indicate the top orientation.

Large or heavy framed decorative items are usually Better suited to freight services than standard parcel, because freight Allows palletization and Upright handling. For small, well-padded Wall decor under parcel size limits, You can use parcel carriers, but shippers should add reinforced packaging 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 household furniture and Home decor, You 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, maintain a small air gap and use dry packs hung from lashing points. Choose covered docks so Furniture sets are not exposed to rain during loading.

International shipments of high-value household furniture and Home decor typically Require 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 home decor, verify if any brand documentation or Certificates of origin are required by the destination country.

Standard carrier liability for furnishings and Home decor is usually based on weight, which often Does not reflect the actual value of designer pieces, Mirrors, or premium Furniture sets. We recommend purchasing all-risk coverage for high-value or fragile shipments, and confirming that the policy includes breakage and moisture damage. This helps guarantee you can Recover the full replacement cost if items are damaged in transit.

Furniture & Home Décor items must be properly packed to withstand ocean freight conditions, including humidity and temperature variations. It is essential to use protective materials to prevent damage during transit, as well as ensure that items are securely fastened to avoid shifting.

Required documentation includes a bill of lading, commercial invoice, packing list, and any necessary certificates for specific items such as wood products. Compliance with U.S. Customs and Border Protection regulations is also necessary, including any applicable tariffs or duties.

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