Shipping Toys & Sporting Goods from Mombasa to Rio Grande via Ocean Freight

For moisture-sensitive sporting goods, select a multi-layer approach: inner sealed plastic bag around the product or retail box, then a reinforced shipping box with cushioning. Add moisture absorbers for long-distance or ocean shipments of Sports equipment.

For most Toys and sporting goods, a dry van normally works, but shippers should check door seals and install drying agents. For High-value board games with sensitive cardboard or printed materials, look at Ventilated containers on routes with High humidity.

To reduce stacking damage for Medium-weight sports equipment and leisure products, select stronger boxes, control pallet height, and add edge protectors. Mark pallets of games 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 consumer safety rules for certain leisure products. Shippers should check that all games meet destination standards (such as ASTM/EN standards) and that Documentation is available if customs requests it. Some sports equipment, 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, taking out cargo insurance is advisable. Protect your games at Full replacement value and verify that the policy Covers Moisture-related damage, especially for ocean or long-term storage moves.

Required documentation includes a commercial invoice, packing list, bill of lading, and any necessary certificates of conformity or safety standards for toys and sporting goods to comply with Brazilian regulations.

Seasonal considerations include potential weather disruptions due to the rainy season in Kenya and the Brazilian summer, which could affect port operations and shipping schedules.

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

As a client, you’re 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.

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