Shipping Decorative Items from Nagoya to Laem Chabang via Ocean Freight

Moving furniture sets and home accessories necessitates Layered protection. You should Disassemble removable legs, shelves, and hardware, then Wrap each component separately. Use edge guards on table tops, cabinets, and Mirrors, then place items in reinforced boxes with snug internal cushioning. Finally, clearly mark all packages as “Fragile” and indicate the this side up orientation.

Large or heavy framed decorative items are usually safer with freight services than standard parcel, because freight supports palletization and stable handling. For small, well-padded Wall decor under parcel size limits, You can use parcel carriers, but You should add Extra cushioning 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 accessories, exporters should use poly sheeting around each boxed or crated item, then add Desiccant packs inside the packaging. In ocean containers, Avoid pallets directly against steel walls; instead, Leave a small air gap and use Container desiccants 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 decorative items typically call for a full 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 Furnishings, Check if any brand documentation or Certificates of origin are required by the destination country.

Standard carrier liability for furnishings and decorative items is usually based on weight, which often is lower than the actual value of designer pieces, artistic decorative items, or premium Furniture sets. We 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 Recover the full replacement cost if items are damaged in transit.

When shipping Furniture & Home Décor, it is essential to ensure that items are properly packaged to prevent damage during ocean transit. Additionally, bulky items may require special loading equipment at the port of Nagoya and unloading facilities at Laem Chabang to accommodate their size and weight.

Required documentation for customs includes a commercial invoice, packing list, and any relevant certificates of origin. Additionally, import permits may be necessary for certain types of furniture and home decor items when entering Thailand.

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