Shipping Dry Food from Salalah to Long Beach via Ocean Freight

Moisture-sensitive Dry food necessitates waterproof protection such as laminated liners inside sturdy outer cartons. Our team suggests adding silica gel and using clear handling labels on all ambient food shipments, especially when moving through humid or coastal routes.

You Can ship shelf-stable food with drinks together if every unit is securely packed and bottled drinks are placed at the bottom of the carton. Our logistics team recommends using separate inner boxes for beverages so that any leak does not damage surrounding Snacks.

Most international shipments of Ambient food typically need itemized invoices listing full product descriptions, HS codes, and values. Depending on the destination and type of beverages, you might also need manufacturer declarations and origin documentation, especially for beverages.

For Packaged food with medium fragility and mixed ambient food and drinks, most shippers choose all-risks freight insurance that includes spoilage and contamination. Be sure to accurately declare values of your beverages and note your packing methods, as insurers may assess packaging quality when processing claims.

Most Ambient food and standard snacks are shipped in standard dry vans as long as you protect from temperature extremes. Our team recommends 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.

Packaged food must be stored and transported in a temperature-controlled environment to maintain its shelf stability. Additionally, it is important to ensure that the packaging is robust enough to withstand ocean conditions, including moisture and potential salt exposure.

Required documentation typically includes a commercial invoice, packing list, bill of lading, and a certificate of origin. Additionally, food products must comply with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulations, which may require prior notice of shipment and adherence to labeling requirements.

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Yes, we handle both full container loads (FCL) and less-than-container loads (LCL) shipments.

We provide ground transportation including full truckload (FTL), less-than-truckload (LTL), and drayage services, with U.S. and Mexico cross-border coverage, scalable capacity, GPS tracking, and digital documentation.