Shipping Processed Food from Altamira to Newark via Ocean Freight

Moisture-sensitive Dry food Requires A sealed inner barrier such as poly bags inside sturdy outer cartons. Most shippers recommend adding drying agents and using “Keep Dry” labels on all ambient food shipments, especially when moving through humid or coastal routes.

You Can ship Snacks and beverages together if Each item is properly cushioned and beverages are placed at the bottom of the carton. Most carriers recommend using Dividers for beverages so that any leak does not contaminate surrounding packaged groceries.

Most international shipments of Ambient food Require Commercial invoices listing full product descriptions, HS codes, and values. Depending on the destination and type of snacks, you could be asked for free-sale certificates and Proof of origin, especially for beverages.

For Packaged food with medium fragility and mixed Snacks and beverages, We recommend comprehensive cargo cover that includes damage from moisture and breakage. Be sure to list realistic replacement values of your Packaged groceries and note your packing methods, as insurers may evaluate packaging quality when processing claims.

Most Ambient food and standard Bottled drinks Can be shipped in non-refrigerated transport as long as you keep them within labeled storage temperatures. Most carriers recommend checking manufacturer guidelines on Maximum storage temperature, especially for oil-based dry food, and scheduling moves to minimize exposure to very hot or very cold environments.

Packaged food must be securely packed to prevent damage during transit. It should be stored in a climate-controlled environment to maintain quality and prevent spoilage, especially given the 3001 km ocean route. Proper labeling is also essential to ensure compliance with customs regulations and facilitate inspection upon arrival.

Required documentation includes a commercial invoice, packing list, and a phytosanitary certificate if applicable. Additionally, an import permit may be needed depending on the specific type of packaged food being shipped, as certain items are subject to FDA regulations in the United States.

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SAMMIE helps with customer service by allowing you to quickly and efficiently update your customers on their shipments and providing the visibility and data needed to meet the customer service your clients expect.

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