Shipping Medicines from Singapore to San Jose via Ocean Freight

Moving temperature-sensitive pharmaceutical goods Requires Validated insulated packaging, suitable refrigerants, and Continuous temperature monitoring. Specify an express service where possible, pre-cool gel packs, and Add 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 Molded trays with Top and bottom cushioning. Set trays inside a Rigid outer carton and stabilize using void-fill so nothing moves. For moisture-sensitive medical drugs, pair this with moisture-barrier inner bags and desiccants.

International shipments of pharma products typically necessitate a detailed commercial invoice, packing list, and any Licenses required by the importing country. Many destinations 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 Foil-laminate pouches plus desiccant sachets inside the packaging. Seal 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 Specialized cargo insurance that covers temperature excursions, breakage, and theft. Work 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.

Pharmaceuticals require careful handling to maintain temperature control and prevent damage during transit. It is essential to use refrigerated containers if temperature-sensitive products are included, and to ensure that all cargo is properly secured to prevent movement during transit.

Shipments of pharmaceuticals must comply with both Singaporean and Costa Rican regulations, including obtaining necessary permits and documentation such as export licenses from Singapore and import permits from Costa Rica. Additionally, all pharmaceuticals must meet the health and safety standards set by the Costa Rican Ministry of Health.

DNA works with U.S. Customs & Border Protection (CBP), the FDA, USDA, DOT, and other regulatory bodies, and we maintain active certifications including C-TPAT and FMC.

Yes, we do provide coverage for urgent cases, which are escalated and managed with after-hours monitoring when needed, especially for high-volume or time-critical shipments.

DNA adheres to industry best practices and relevant data protection regulations for international shipping and technology platforms, including GDPR and CCPA where applicable.