Shipping Toys from Rio Grande to San Juan via Ocean Freight

For humidity-sensitive Toys, choose a two-stage approach: inner sealed plastic bag around the product or retail box, then a Sturdy corrugated carton with Void fill. Add moisture absorbers for long-distance or ocean shipments of Sports equipment.

For most sports equipment and leisure products, a Standard dry container is usually adequate, but exporters should check door seals and Add Container desiccants. 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 moderately heavy Toys and games, choose higher burst-strength cartons, control pallet height, and Place Corner posts. Mark pallets of games with “Do Not Double Stack” where appropriate, and Ensure heavier Sporting goods are not loaded on top of lighter leisure products.

Yes, many countries have Safety and labeling rules for children’s toys. Exporters should check that all Toys meet destination standards (such as CE marking) 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 leisure products often have High retail value and are vulnerable to water exposure, arranging shipment insurance is advisable. Insure your Toys at Full replacement value and verify that the policy Covers Moisture-related damage, especially for ocean or long-term storage moves.

The required documentation includes a commercial invoice, packing list, bill of lading, and any specific certifications related to safety standards for toys and sporting goods as mandated by Puerto Rican regulations.

Yes, shipping during peak seasons such as the holiday period may require additional planning due to increased demand for shipping capacity and potential delays in loading and unloading at ports.

Our company handles international shipping by ocean (FCL and LCL), air (standard and expedited), and domestic or cross-border ground freight (FTL, LTL, and intermodal).

Yes, your team can access all documents—bills of lading, invoices, customs forms, and arrival notices—in SAMMIE’s centralized, searchable document hub.

Yes, our team can schedule periodic performance reviews and account check-ins so you can review metrics and discuss needs or questions live.