Shipping Packaged Groceries from Suape to Long Beach via Ocean Freight

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

You Can ship Snacks and beverages together if Each item is Individually protected and Liquids are placed at the bottom of the carton. Our logistics team recommends using Dividers for liquid items so that any leak does not damage surrounding dry food.

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

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

Most Ambient 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 Maximum storage temperature, especially for sensitive beverages, and planning transit to minimize exposure to very hot or very cold environments.

Shipments of packaged food require export documentation from Brazil, including a commercial invoice, packing list, and any necessary health certificates. Upon arrival in the United States, customs clearance documentation and compliance with FDA regulations for imported food products are also necessary.

Packaged food should be stored in a temperature-controlled environment during transit to ensure quality. It is essential to use appropriate packaging to prevent damage and contamination, and to comply with international shipping regulations regarding food safety standards.

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