Shipping Snacks from Barcelona to Bogota via Ocean Freight

Moisture-sensitive Dry food Requires A sealed inner barrier such as poly bags inside sturdy outer cartons. Most shippers recommend adding Desiccant packs 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. We 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 Health 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 Declare the full value 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. We 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 should be stored in a dry and cool environment during transit to prevent spoilage. It is essential to ensure that the packaging is robust to prevent damage from moisture and saltwater exposure. Additionally, temperature control may be necessary depending on the specific type of food product being shipped.

Essential documentation includes a bill of lading, commercial invoice, packing list, and a health certificate or phytosanitary certificate, which may be required by Colombian authorities. Compliance with Colombian food safety regulations and customs requirements is crucial to ensure smooth clearance at the port of Bogota.

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