Shipping Mirrors from Paranagua to Fortaleza via Ocean Freight

Moving household furniture and Home decor demands careful preparation. You should take apart removable legs, shelves, and hardware, then Wrap each component separately. Use foam corners on table tops, cabinets, and wall decor panels, then place items in custom crates with Tight internal cushioning. Finally, conspicuously label all packages as “Glass – Do Not Stack” and indicate the this side up orientation.

Large or heavy framed decorative items are usually more appropriate for freight services than standard parcel, because freight Allows palletization and vertical handling. For small, well-padded decorative items under parcel size limits, You can use parcel carriers, but shippers should add Extra cushioning and insure for full value. Oversized glass furnishings Should be crated and shipped on pallets to reduce conveyor and drop risks.

For moisture-sensitive household furniture and decorative items, You should use plastic liners around each boxed or crated item, then add moisture absorbers inside the packaging. In ocean containers, Avoid pallets directly against steel walls; instead, maintain a small air gap and use Container desiccants hung from lashing points. Choose sheltered loading bays so home decor cartons are not exposed to rain during loading.

International shipments of high-value household furniture and home accessories typically Require a detailed 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 home decor, Check if any IP documentation or origin statements are required by the destination country.

Standard carrier liability for furnishings and home accessories is usually based on weight, which often Does not reflect the actual value of designer pieces, wall decor, or premium home decoration items. We recommend purchasing all-risk coverage for high-value or fragile shipments, and confirming that the policy Covers breakage and moisture damage. This better ensures you can claim the full replacement cost if items are damaged in transit.

Furniture & Home Décor items should be properly packaged to prevent damage during ocean transit. Considerations include using protective materials like bubble wrap or foam, ensuring items are securely fastened within containers, and accounting for weight distribution to avoid shifting during transport.

Both ports require compliance with Brazilian customs regulations, including the appropriate documentation such as invoices and packing lists. Additionally, items must meet local safety standards and regulations pertinent to furnishings and home decor.

Our warehousing network includes cross-docking and transloading capabilities.

Our team manages coordinated delivery of furniture, fixtures, and equipment (FF&E) for hotels, resorts, and new builds.

Our team delivers live map tracking with milestone updates, 24/7 access via SAMMIE, centralized shipment documents, and real-time exception alerts so you always know where your freight is and what’s happening with it.