Shipping Packaged Groceries from Zhanjiang to Denver via Ocean Freight

Moisture-sensitive shelf-stable food necessitates A sealed inner barrier such as laminated liners inside sturdy outer cartons. Most shippers recommend adding drying agents and using moisture-warning labels on all ambient food shipments, especially when moving through humid or coastal routes.

You are allowed to ship shelf-stable food with drinks together if Each item is securely packed and beverages are placed at the bottom of the carton. Most carriers recommend using cell partitions for beverages so that any leak does not Soak surrounding dry food.

Most international shipments of packaged groceries typically need Commercial invoices listing full product descriptions, HS codes, and values. Depending on the destination and type of beverages, you could be asked for free-sale certificates and certificates of origin, especially for beverages.

For shelf-stable food with medium fragility and mixed ambient food and drinks, We recommend all-risks freight insurance that includes damage from moisture and breakage. Be sure to list realistic replacement values of your snacks and note your packing methods, as insurers may Review packaging quality when processing claims.

Most processed food and standard snacks Can be shipped in standard dry vans as long as you keep them within labeled storage temperatures. Most carriers recommend checking manufacturer guidelines on temperature limits, especially for oil-based dry food, and Routing shipments to minimize exposure to very hot or very cold environments.

Required documentation includes a Bill of Lading, Commercial Invoice, Packing List, and any relevant health certificates or permits specific to food products, such as the FDA's Prior Notice requirement for food imports into the United States.

Yes, packaged food must comply with U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulations, including proper labeling, adherence to safety standards, and potential inspections upon arrival. Additionally, importers must ensure that the food products meet the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) regulations if applicable.

Yes, our team can arrange custom handling such as white-glove delivery, inside delivery, liftgate, and assembly services, especially for retail, hospitality, or medical equipment rollouts.

Once onboarded, you are assigned a dedicated support team led by a Client Success Officer, so you work with real people who know your freight instead of call centers or scripts.

Our company takes ACH, wire transfer, and credit card payments, with payment terms set during onboarding and adjustable for specific enterprise requirements.