Shipping Packaged Groceries from Navegantes to New York via Ocean Freight

Moisture-sensitive snacks Requires moisture-resistant inner packaging such as Foil pouches inside sturdy outer cartons. We recommend adding silica gel and using clear handling labels on all processed food shipments, especially when moving through humid or coastal routes.

You may ship Snacks and beverages together if all items are Individually protected and Liquids are placed at the bottom of the carton. Our logistics team recommends using separate inner boxes for liquid items so that any leak does not contaminate surrounding dry food.

Most international shipments of processed food Require detailed invoices listing full product descriptions, HS codes, and values. Depending on the destination and type of Food, you May also need manufacturer declarations and origin documentation, especially for animal-derived ingredients.

For processed food with medium fragility and mixed Snacks and beverages, insurance providers typically recommend All-risk cargo insurance that includes Leakage, breakage, and contamination. Be sure to accurately declare values of your beverages and record how goods are packed, as insurers may evaluate packaging quality when processing claims.

Most shelf-stable food and standard Bottled drinks Can be shipped in Ambient conditions as long as you Avoid extreme heat and freezing. Our team recommends checking manufacturer guidelines on heat sensitivity, especially for sensitive beverages, and scheduling moves to minimize exposure to very hot or very cold environments.

Shipments of packaged food must comply with both Brazilian export regulations and U.S. import regulations, including the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) requirements. Importers must ensure that products are labeled correctly and may need to provide documentation such as a Certificate of Free Sale or an import permit.

Seasonal weather patterns, such as hurricane season in the Atlantic, can impact ocean freight routes. Additionally, demand for certain packaged food products may fluctuate during holidays or harvest seasons, potentially affecting shipping schedules and port operations in both Navegantes and New York.

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