Shipping Decorative Items from Teoloyucan to Atlanta via Ocean Freight

Moving furniture sets and Home decor necessitates multi-step packing. You should knock down removable legs, shelves, and hardware, then Wrap each component separately. Use edge guards on table tops, cabinets, and wall decor panels, then place items in custom crates with Tight internal cushioning. Finally, Label all packages as “Glass – Do Not Stack” and indicate the Upright orientation.

Large or heavy framed decorative items are usually safer with freight services than standard parcel, because freight Allows palletization and stable handling. For small, well-padded home decor 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 household furniture and home accessories, You should use poly sheeting around each boxed or crated item, then add silica gel 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 home decor cartons are not exposed to rain during loading.

International shipments of high-value household furniture and decorative items typically Require a full commercial 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 decorative items, Check if any brand documentation or origin statements are required by the destination country.

Standard carrier liability for furnishings and decorative items is usually based on weight, which often Does not reflect the actual value of designer pieces, artistic decorative items, or premium home furnishings. 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 claim the full replacement cost if items are damaged in transit.

When shipping Furniture & Home Décor, it is essential to ensure that items are securely packaged to prevent damage during ocean transport. Fragile items should be cushioned appropriately, and larger furniture pieces may require disassembly for safe loading and unloading.

Shipping Furniture & Home Décor from Mexico to the United States requires compliance with U.S. Customs regulations, including the submission of a commercial invoice, packing list, and any necessary import permits. Additionally, items must adhere to safety and health standards to prevent the introduction of pests or diseases.

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Our ocean freight solutions include port-to-door service that covers customs and final-mile delivery.

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