Shipping Games from Sihanoukville to Bogota via Ocean Freight

When dealing with moisture-sensitive Toys, Use a Layered approach: inner poly sleeve around the product or retail box, then a reinforced shipping box with cushioning. Place silica gel for long-distance or ocean shipments of Sports equipment.

For most sports equipment and leisure products, a Standard dry container Is sufficient, but You should confirm door seals and install drying agents. For collector leisure products with sensitive cardboard or printed materials, evaluate Ventilated containers on routes with large temperature swings.

To reduce stacking damage for moderately heavy Toys and games, Use Double-wall cartons, manage pallet height, and add edge protectors. Prominently label pallets of Toys with “Do Not Double Stack” where appropriate, and confirm heavier sports equipment are not loaded on top of lighter leisure products.

Yes, many countries enforce Safety and labeling rules for Toys and games. You should confirm that all games 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 Batteries, may also fall under restricted articles rules and require declared classification.

Because toys and leisure products often have High retail value and are vulnerable to Moisture damage, Insuring cargo makes sense. Protect your games at commercial invoice value and check that the policy Covers humidity damage, especially for ocean or long-term storage moves.

Toys and sporting goods must be properly packaged to withstand ocean freight conditions, including moisture and temperature variations. Additionally, items containing batteries or electronics may require special handling due to regulatory compliance.

Required documentation typically includes a commercial invoice, packing list, bill of lading, and any necessary certificates of origin or compliance, particularly for toys and sporting goods, which may be subject to safety regulations in Colombia.

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