Shipping Mirrors from Honolulu to Valparaiso via Ocean Freight

Shipping Furniture and decorative items necessitates careful preparation. You should knock down 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 snug internal cushioning. Finally, Label all packages as “Handle with Care” and indicate the Upright orientation.

Large or heavy Mirrors are usually Better suited to freight services than standard parcel, because freight permits palletization and stable handling. For small, well-padded decorative items under parcel size limits, You can use parcel carriers, but exporters 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 Home decor, shippers should use poly sheeting around each boxed or crated item, then add moisture absorbers inside the packaging. In ocean containers, Avoid pallets directly against steel walls; instead, create 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 decor typically need a full commercial 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 decorative items, Check if any brand documentation or COO documents are required by the destination country.

Standard carrier liability for Furniture and Home decor is usually based on weight, which often understates the actual value of designer pieces, artistic decorative items, or premium home decoration items. We recommend purchasing supplemental freight 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.

When shipping Furniture & Home Décor via ocean freight, it is essential to ensure that items are securely packed and protected against moisture and potential damage during transit. Items should be disassembled when possible, and cushioning materials should be used to prevent movement within the container.

Shipping Furniture & Home Décor from the United States to Chile requires compliance with Chilean customs regulations, including providing detailed documentation such as commercial invoices, packing lists, and any necessary import permits. Additionally, it may be necessary to declare the value and origin of the goods for customs clearance.

We are fully compliant with CBP, TSA, IATA, and NMFTA standards to ensure secure, lawful, and efficient cross-border operations.

Yes, for CE North America, where we built a custom EDI feed that pushes real-time shipment updates, documentation, and exception alerts directly into their ERP, eliminating dozens of manual tasks and improving cross-department visibility.

Yes, we can full port-to-door service, managing booking, loading, customs clearance, and final-mile delivery with one point of contact and one visibility platform.