Shipping Snacks from Nagoya to Chicago via Ocean Freight

Moisture-sensitive snacks Requires A sealed inner barrier such as poly bags inside sturdy outer cartons. We recommend adding silica gel and using clear handling labels on all Packaged groceries shipments, especially when moving through humid or coastal routes.

You may ship Snacks and beverages together if Each item is properly cushioned and Liquids are placed at the bottom of the carton. Our logistics team recommends using separate inner boxes for Bottled drinks so that any leak does not damage surrounding packaged groceries.

Most international shipments of processed food Require 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 origin documentation, especially for Bottled drinks.

For processed food with medium fragility and mixed Snacks and beverages, We recommend comprehensive cargo cover that includes Leakage, breakage, and contamination. Be sure to accurately declare values of your beverages and Document packaging standards, as insurers may assess packaging quality when processing claims.

Most shelf-stable food and standard Bottled drinks Can be shipped in non-refrigerated transport as long as you Avoid extreme heat and freezing. Our team recommends checking manufacturer guidelines on heat sensitivity, especially for Chocolate snacks, and planning transit to minimize exposure to very hot or very cold environments.

Packaged food must be kept in a controlled environment to prevent spoilage. This includes ensuring proper ventilation and temperature control during transit, as well as securing the cargo to prevent movement that could damage packaging.

Shipments of packaged food must comply with U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulations, which include prior notice of importation, labeling requirements, and adherence to food safety standards. Additionally, customs documentation must be complete to facilitate clearance.

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