Shipping Dry Food from Yantian to Shanghai via Ground Freight

Moisture-sensitive Dry food Requires moisture-resistant inner packaging such as laminated liners inside sturdy outer cartons. We recommend adding Desiccant packs and using “Keep Dry” labels on all Packaged groceries shipments, especially when moving through humid or coastal routes.

You Can ship Snacks and beverages together if all items are securely packed and Liquids are placed at the bottom of the carton. We recommend using Dividers for Bottled drinks so that any leak does not contaminate surrounding Snacks.

Most international shipments of Ambient food Require detailed invoices listing full product descriptions, HS codes, and values. Depending on the destination and type of beverages, you May also need Health certificates and Proof of origin, especially for Bottled drinks.

For Packaged food with medium fragility and mixed Snacks and beverages, insurance providers typically recommend all-risks freight insurance that includes Leakage, breakage, and contamination. Be sure to Declare the full value of your Packaged groceries and Document packaging standards, as insurers may evaluate packaging quality when processing claims.

Most Ambient food and standard Bottled drinks Can be shipped in standard dry vans as long as you Avoid extreme heat and freezing. We recommend checking manufacturer guidelines on Maximum storage temperature, especially for Chocolate snacks, and scheduling moves to minimize exposure to very hot or very cold environments.

Packaged food should be kept in a temperature-controlled environment to maintain its quality. It is important to ensure proper packaging to prevent damage during transit and to avoid contamination. Additionally, securing the cargo to prevent shifting during transportation is crucial.

Packaged food must comply with China's food safety regulations, including proper labeling, ingredient disclosure, and adherence to hygiene standards. Documentation such as health certificates and import permits may be required for certain types of food products.

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