Shipping Toys from Colon to Dallas-Fort Worth via Ocean Freight

For moisture-sensitive games, select a Layered approach: inner sealed plastic bag around the product or retail box, then a reinforced shipping box with padding. Add silica gel for long-distance or ocean shipments of Sports equipment.

For most Toys and sporting goods, a general-purpose container normally works, but You should check door seals and install humidity absorbers. For High-value board games with sensitive cardboard or printed materials, evaluate Ventilated containers on routes with High humidity.

To reduce stacking damage for Medium-weight sports equipment and leisure products, select Double-wall cartons, control pallet height, and add vertical supports. Mark pallets of Toys with “Do Not Double Stack” where appropriate, and Ensure heavier Sporting goods are not loaded on top of lighter Toys and games.

Yes, many countries Apply product safety and labeling rules for certain leisure products. You should check that all games meet destination standards (such as local toy safety regulations) and that Documentation is available if customs requests it. Some Sporting goods, such as items with Batteries, may also fall under Dangerous goods rules and require Special packing.

Because Toys and games often have strong resale value and are vulnerable to humidity issues, Insuring cargo is advisable. Protect your sporting goods at Full replacement value and check that the policy Covers Moisture-related damage, especially for ocean or long-term storage moves.

The required documentation typically includes a commercial invoice, packing list, bill of lading, and any relevant certificates of origin or compliance with U.S. safety standards for toys and sporting goods.

Yes, shipping during peak seasons, such as the holiday season, may result in increased demand for container space and potential delays at ports. Additionally, weather conditions like tropical storms could affect ocean freight schedules.

Yes, we are fully licensed (FMC #019344), bonded, insured, and C-TPAT compliant, with a digital-first customs process that uses automation to reduce delays, cut risk, and ensure regulatory compliance.

Yes, you will have a dedicated Client Success Officer who oversees your freight, solves problems proactively, and keeps you informed throughout each shipment.

We say this because a single shipment is enough for shippers to experience our AI-powered visibility, proactive issue management, and partner-level support, and to see how we differ from larger, less responsive forwarders.