Shipping Dry Food from Chennai to Vitoria via Ocean Freight

Moisture-sensitive Dry food Requires moisture-resistant inner packaging such as poly bags inside sturdy outer cartons. We recommend adding Desiccant packs and using clear handling labels on all ambient food shipments, especially when moving through humid or coastal routes.

You Can ship Snacks and beverages together if all items are properly cushioned and Liquids are placed at the bottom of the carton. We recommend using separate inner boxes for beverages so that any leak does not damage surrounding packaged groceries.

Most international shipments of Ambient food Require detailed invoices listing full product descriptions, HS codes, and values. Depending on the destination and type of snacks, you May also need Health certificates and origin documentation, especially for beverages.

For Packaged food with medium fragility and mixed Snacks and beverages, insurance providers typically recommend comprehensive cargo cover that includes Leakage, breakage, and contamination. Be sure to Declare the full value of your beverages and note your packing methods, as insurers may assess packaging quality when processing claims.

Most Ambient food and standard Bottled drinks Can be shipped in non-refrigerated transport as long as you Avoid extreme heat and freezing. We recommend checking manufacturer guidelines on heat sensitivity, especially for oil-based dry food, and planning transit to minimize exposure to very hot or very cold environments.

When shipping packaged food over this route, it is important to ensure that the products are stored in a temperature-controlled environment to maintain quality. Additionally, proper packaging is necessary to prevent damage during transit. Compliance with both Indian and Brazilian food safety regulations is essential to avoid customs issues.

Required documentation includes a commercial invoice, packing list, bill of lading, and a health certificate from the relevant Indian authorities. Import permits may also be necessary to comply with Brazilian regulations regarding food imports.

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