Shipping Home Accessories from Tokyo to Navegantes via Ocean Freight

Transporting furniture sets and decorative items necessitates multi-step packing. You should knock down removable legs, shelves, and hardware, then Wrap each component separately. Use foam corners on table tops, cabinets, and glass decorative items, then place items in reinforced boxes with Tight internal cushioning. Finally, clearly mark all packages as “Glass – Do Not Stack” and indicate the Upright orientation.

Large or heavy glass wall decor are usually safer with freight services than standard parcel, because freight permits 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 glass furnishings are best crated and shipped on pallets to reduce conveyor and drop risks.

For moisture-sensitive furnishings and home accessories, shippers 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 sheltered loading bays so decorative item boxes are not exposed to rain during loading.

International shipments of high-value furnishings and decorative items typically need 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 IP documentation or COO documents are required by the destination country.

Standard carrier liability for household furniture and decorative items is usually based on weight, which often understates 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 better ensures you can be compensated for the full replacement cost if items are damaged in transit.

Furniture & Home Décor requires careful handling due to their potential fragility and bulkiness. It is important to ensure proper packaging to prevent damage during ocean transport, including the use of protective materials and securing items in containers to avoid shifting.

When shipping Furniture & Home Décor from Japan to Brazil, it is necessary to comply with Brazilian import regulations, including obtaining an import license, adhering to customs documentation requirements, and ensuring that products meet local health and safety standards.

Yes, it’s possible. You don’t have to move your whole operation; you can give us one shipment in any mode or lane as a “test run,” and we’ll handle it end-to-end with precision, transparency, and care.

The SAMMIE platform provides a live look at shipments from port to final delivery with 18 milestone updates, satellite container tracking, and instant alerts, so your team always knows what’s moving, what’s delayed, and what’s next.

Yes, the platform uses enterprise-grade security, including role-based access controls, secure cloud infrastructure, and encrypted data transmission so only authorized users can access shipment data.