Shipping Household Furniture from Haiphong to Shekou via Ocean Freight

Shipping household furniture and home accessories demands Layered protection. Exporters should Disassemble removable legs, shelves, and hardware, then Wrap each component separately. Use edge guards 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 Mirrors are usually more appropriate for freight services than standard parcel, because freight supports palletization and vertical handling. For small, well-padded Wall decor under parcel size limits, it is possible to use parcel carriers, but You should add Extra cushioning and insure for full value. Oversized wall decor panels are best crated and shipped on pallets to reduce conveyor and drop risks.

For moisture-sensitive Furniture and decorative items, exporters should use plastic liners around each boxed or crated item, then add Desiccant packs inside the packaging. In ocean containers, never place pallets directly against steel walls; instead, Leave a small air gap and use Container desiccants hung from lashing points. Choose covered docks so decorative item boxes are not exposed to rain during loading.

International shipments of high-value Furniture sets and home accessories typically call for a detailed 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 Furnishings, Check if any brand documentation or COO documents are required by the destination country.

Standard carrier liability for Furniture and home accessories is usually based on weight, which often is lower than the actual value of designer pieces, wall decor, or premium Furniture sets. Insurance providers typically recommend purchasing Separate cargo insurance for high-value or fragile shipments, and confirming that the policy Covers breakage and moisture damage. This helps guarantee you can be compensated for the full replacement cost if items are damaged in transit.

Required documentation includes a commercial invoice, packing list, and any necessary import permits or declarations for customs clearance in China.

Yes, handling considerations include ensuring proper packing to prevent damage during transit, using appropriate containers for oversized items, and securing furnishings to avoid movement during shipment.

Yes, we provide GPS tracking and digital documentation to keep you informed on your ground freight.

Yes, we provide inventory management and reporting to support your storage and fulfillment needs.

Yes, we support just-in-time delivery of industrial components, machinery, and replacement parts with full visibility across global lanes.