Shipping Games from Savannah to Columbus via Ocean Freight

For moisture-sensitive Toys, select a Layered approach: inner Poly bag or shrink wrap around the product or retail box, then a reinforced shipping box with padding. Add moisture absorbers for long-distance or ocean shipments of leisure products.

For most Toys and sporting goods, a Standard dry container normally works, but You should Verify door seals and install humidity absorbers. For High-value board games with sensitive cardboard or printed materials, look at enhanced humidity control on routes with large temperature swings.

To reduce stacking damage for Medium-weight Toys and games, select Double-wall cartons, Limit pallet height, and add vertical supports. Mark pallets of games with “Single Stack Only” where appropriate, and confirm heavier sports equipment are not loaded on top of lighter Toys and games.

Yes, many countries Apply Safety and labeling rules for certain leisure products. You should Verify that all games meet destination standards (such as local toy safety regulations) and that Documentation is available if customs requests it. Some sports equipment, such as items with pressurized containers, may also fall under restricted articles rules and require DG documentation.

Because Toys and games often have High retail value and are vulnerable to humidity issues, Insuring cargo Is strongly recommended. Protect your sporting goods at Full replacement value and verify that the policy Covers humidity damage, especially for ocean or long-term storage moves.

The required documentation includes a bill of lading, commercial invoice, and any necessary certificates of conformity for safety standards, as well as customs declarations, even though both locations are within the United States.

Seasonal demand fluctuations, particularly during holidays and school seasons, may impact the volume of Toys & Sporting Goods shipped, necessitating careful planning for inventory and shipping capacity.

Yes, we provide coordinated delivery of furniture, fixtures, and equipment (FF&E) for hotels, resorts, and new builds.

We provide live map tracking with milestone updates, 24/7 access via SAMMIE, centralized shipment documents, and real-time exception alerts so you always know where your freight is and what’s happening with it.

We reduce customs delays and risk through in-house brokerage, a digital-first customs process with automation, SAMMIE’s ability to flag potential delays before they happen, and continuous communication from your Client Success Officer.