Shipping Mirrors from Nanjing to Savannah via Ocean Freight

Shipping Furniture and decorative items demands multi-step packing. You should Disassemble removable legs, shelves, and hardware, then protect each component separately. Use Corner protectors on table tops, cabinets, and Mirrors, then place items in custom crates with snug internal cushioning. Finally, clearly mark all packages as “Fragile” and indicate the top orientation.

Large or heavy Mirrors are usually Better suited to freight services than standard parcel, because freight permits palletization and vertical handling. For small, well-padded home decor items under parcel size limits, You can use parcel carriers, but You should add double-boxing and insure for full value. Oversized Mirrors Should be crated and shipped on pallets to reduce conveyor and drop risks.

For moisture-sensitive Furniture and Home decor, shippers should use plastic liners around each boxed or crated item, then add silica gel inside the packaging. In ocean containers, Avoid pallets directly against steel walls; instead, Leave a small air gap and use humidity absorbers hung from lashing points. Choose Dry, indoor loading areas so Furniture sets are not exposed to rain during loading.

International shipments of high-value Furniture sets and Home decor typically need a detailed invoice, packing list, and tariff 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, confirm if any Trademark documentation or Certificates of origin 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, wall decor, or premium home furnishings. We recommend purchasing Separate cargo insurance for high-value or fragile shipments, and confirming that the policy protects against breakage and moisture damage. This Helps ensure you can Recover the full replacement cost if items are damaged in transit.

Furniture and home décor items should be properly packaged and secured to prevent damage during ocean freight. Special attention should be given to fragile items, ensuring adequate cushioning and protection. Additionally, items should comply with international shipping standards to facilitate smooth handling at both ports.

All shipments must comply with U.S. Customs and Border Protection regulations, including the submission of a commercial invoice and packing list. Specific regulations regarding the import of wooden items may apply, requiring compliance with the Lacey Act to prevent the introduction of pests. Importers should also check for any additional tariffs or restrictions that may apply to furniture and home décor items.

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