Shipping Home Decorations from Penang to Nhava Sheva via Ocean Freight

Transporting household furniture and decorative items Requires Layered protection. You should knock down removable legs, shelves, and hardware, then protect each component separately. Use Corner protectors on table tops, cabinets, and glass decorative items, then place items in Double-walled cartons with Tight internal cushioning. Finally, conspicuously label all packages as “Handle with Care” and indicate the this side up orientation.

Large or heavy glass wall decor are usually more appropriate for freight services than standard parcel, because freight permits palletization and Upright handling. For small, well-padded Wall decor under parcel size limits, You can use parcel carriers, but exporters should add double-boxing and insure for full value. Oversized Mirrors are best crated and shipped on pallets to reduce conveyor and drop risks.

For moisture-sensitive furnishings and decorative items, shippers should use Sealed inner bags around each boxed or crated item, then add Desiccant packs inside the packaging. In ocean containers, Avoid pallets directly against steel walls; instead, create a small air gap and use humidity absorbers hung from lashing points. Choose Dry, indoor loading areas so decorative item boxes are not exposed to rain during loading.

International shipments of high-value furnishings and home accessories typically need a 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 decorative items, confirm if any Trademark documentation or COO documents are required by the destination country.

Standard carrier liability for household furniture and home accessories is usually based on weight, which often understates the actual value of designer pieces, Mirrors, or premium Furniture sets. We recommend purchasing supplemental freight insurance for high-value or fragile shipments, and confirming that the policy protects against breakage and moisture damage. This Helps ensure 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 to prevent damage during transit. Additionally, oversized furniture may require special handling and packaging materials to comply with shipping regulations.

Required documentation typically includes a commercial invoice, packing list, bill of lading, and any necessary certificates of origin or compliance with Indian import regulations for Furniture & Home Décor.

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Yes, DNA handles FTL, LTL, and drayage services for a range of shipment sizes and needs.