Shipping Pharmaceutical Goods from Monterrey to Long Beach via Air Freight

Moving temperature-sensitive pharmaceutical goods demands qualified cold-chain containers, suitable refrigerants, and Continuous temperature monitoring. Select an express service where possible, Pre-condition gel packs, and place a data logger in the carton to verify that medical drugs stayed within their labeled temperature range.

Fragile glass vials of pharma products need to be packed in compartmental inserts with surrounding foam. Set trays inside a Rigid outer carton and block and brace with void-fill so nothing moves. For moisture-sensitive medical drugs, Combine this with moisture-barrier inner bags and desiccants.

International shipments of pharma products typically necessitate a detailed commercial invoice, packing list, and any permits required by the importing country. Several markets also ask for Certificates of Analysis, proof of GDP-compliant handling, and clear temperature instructions for cold-chain medicines. Always confirm requirements with your customs broker before shipping.

For moisture-sensitive pharma products, specify high-barrier bags plus desiccant sachets inside the packaging. Close cartons tightly, avoid damaged boxes, and select transport options that Limit exposure to rain and high humidity, such as covered docks and climate-controlled linehaul for medical drugs.

High-value medicines usually require enhanced cargo insurance that covers temperature excursions, breakage, and theft. Coordinate with an insurer familiar with pharmaceutical goods, specify the full replacement value, and Keep temperature and handling records so claims can be processed efficiently if something goes wrong.

The documentation required includes a commercial invoice, a bill of lading, and specific certificates related to pharmaceuticals, such as a Certificate of Analysis and a Certificate of Free Sale. Additionally, customs declarations must comply with U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulations and Mexican export requirements.

Pharmaceuticals shipped from Mexico to the United States must comply with both Mexican export regulations and U.S. import regulations, including adherence to FDA guidelines, proper labeling, and verification that the products are registered for import into the U.S. It is also essential to ensure compliance with any applicable customs duties and tariffs.

Yes, DNA includes consolidation and customs pre-clearance to help move your air cargo quickly and compliantly.

DNA provides in-house customs brokerage including import/export clearance, tariff classification and valuation, ISF, AMS, and ACE filings, plus FDA, USDA, and multi-agency support.

Yes, DNA provides B2B pick/pack and palletization services.