Shipping Games from Colon to Colombo via Ocean Freight

For moisture-sensitive Toys, Use a Layered approach: inner sealed plastic bag around the product or retail box, then a double-wall box with cushioning. Place Desiccant packs for long-distance or ocean shipments of toys and games.

For most Toys and sporting goods, a Standard dry container Is sufficient, but You should check door seals and use drying agents. For collector leisure products with sensitive cardboard or printed materials, Consider additional interior lining on routes with High humidity.

To reduce stacking damage for Medium-weight Toys and games, Use Double-wall cartons, control pallet height, and use edge protectors. Prominently label pallets of Toys with “No Top Load” where appropriate, and Ensure heavier Sporting goods are not loaded on top of lighter leisure products.

Yes, many countries Apply Safety and labeling rules for Toys and games. You should check that all Toys meet destination standards (such as ASTM/EN standards) and that test reports is available if customs requests it. Some Sporting goods, such as items with aerosols, may also fall under Dangerous goods rules and require declared classification.

Because Toys and games often have High retail value and are vulnerable to Moisture damage, Insuring cargo is advisable. Cover your games at commercial invoice value and Confirm that the policy includes Moisture-related damage, especially for ocean or long-term storage moves.

The documentation typically required includes a commercial invoice, packing list, bill of lading, and any specific certificates related to safety and quality standards for toys and sporting goods as mandated by Sri Lankan regulations.

Seasonal weather patterns, such as the rainy season in Panama or monsoons in Sri Lanka, can affect port operations and shipping conditions, making it essential to monitor weather forecasts when planning shipments.

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We are fully compliant with CBP, TSA, IATA, and NMFTA standards to ensure secure, lawful, and efficient cross-border operations.

Yes, for CE North America, where we built a custom EDI feed that pushes real-time shipment updates, documentation, and exception alerts directly into their ERP, eliminating dozens of manual tasks and improving cross-department visibility.