Shipping Leisure Products from Surabaya to New Orleans via Ocean Freight

For moisture-sensitive sporting goods, select a multi-layer approach: inner Poly bag or shrink wrap around the product or retail box, then a double-wall box with Void fill. Add Desiccant packs for long-distance or ocean shipments of Sports equipment.

For most Toys and sporting goods, a dry van normally works, but shippers should Verify door seals and use Container desiccants. For High-value board games with sensitive cardboard or printed materials, Consider Ventilated containers on routes with large temperature swings.

To reduce stacking damage for Medium-weight sports equipment and leisure products, select stronger boxes, Limit pallet height, and use Corner posts. Mark pallets of Toys with “Do Not Double Stack” where appropriate, and confirm heavier Sporting goods are not loaded on top of lighter leisure products.

Yes, many countries Apply consumer safety rules for certain leisure products. Shippers should Verify that all games meet destination standards (such as CE marking) and that Documentation is available if customs requests it. Some Sporting goods, such as items with Batteries, may also fall under restricted articles 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 strongly recommended. Cover your Toys at Full replacement value and Confirm that the policy Covers humidity damage, especially for ocean or long-term storage moves.

When shipping Toys & Sporting Goods, it is essential to ensure that products are properly packaged to withstand ocean transport. Fragile items should be cushioned to prevent damage, and products should be secured to avoid shifting during transit. Additionally, adherence to safety regulations regarding the use of non-toxic materials is crucial, as these products will be subject to inspection upon arrival in the United States.

Required documentation includes a commercial invoice, packing list, and bill of lading. Additionally, an Importer Security Filing (ISF) must be submitted to U.S. Customs, along with any relevant certificates for safety compliance, especially for toys, which may need to meet U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) standards.

We offer in-house customs brokerage including import/export clearance, tariff classification and valuation, ISF, AMS, and ACE filings, plus FDA, USDA, and multi-agency support.

Yes, we offer B2B pick/pack and palletization services.

Yes, we support time-sensitive transport of medical devices, diagnostics, and regulated healthcare products.