Shipping Ambient Food from Manzanillo to Savannah via Ocean Freight

Moisture-sensitive snacks necessitates A sealed inner barrier such as poly bags inside sturdy outer cartons. We recommend adding silica gel and using “Keep Dry” labels on all ambient food shipments, especially when moving through humid or coastal routes.

You may ship shelf-stable food with drinks together if Each item is properly cushioned and Liquids are placed at the bottom of the carton. Our logistics team recommends using Dividers for beverages so that any leak does not contaminate surrounding dry food.

Most international shipments of processed food typically need Commercial invoices listing full product descriptions, HS codes, and values. Depending on the destination and type of snacks, you May also need manufacturer declarations and Proof of origin, especially for beverages.

For processed food with medium fragility and mixed ambient food and drinks, We recommend comprehensive cargo cover that includes Leakage, breakage, and contamination. Be sure to accurately declare values of your Packaged groceries and note your packing methods, as insurers may evaluate packaging quality when processing claims.

Most shelf-stable food and standard snacks Can be shipped in non-refrigerated transport as long as you Avoid extreme heat and freezing. Our team recommends 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.

Shipments of packaged food require several documents including a bill of lading, commercial invoice, packing list, and a phytosanitary certificate. Additionally, compliance with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulations is necessary, which may include prior notice of imported food shipments.

Packaged food must be properly sealed and stored in temperature-controlled containers if necessary. It is important to ensure that the cargo is stowed in a way that prevents damage and contamination during transit, adhering to international shipping standards for food safety.

Yes, DNA provides expedited air options for urgent and high-value shipments when every hour counts.

Yes, DNA includes GPS tracking and digital documentation to keep you informed on your ground freight.

Yes, DNA offers inventory management and reporting to support your storage and fulfillment needs.