- Understand the classification of sensitive goods
Milk powder: infant formula milk powder, adult milk powder, etc.
Liquid milk products: liquid milk, liquid milk in milk bottles, etc.
Related products: baby products such as milk bottles and nipples
- Main export restrictions and requirements
Milk powder export requirements
Proof of origin: Proof of milk powder production location is required
Ingredient test report: Meet the nutritional standards of the destination country/region
Expiration limit: Usually the remaining shelf life is required to be no less than 6 months
Packaging requirements: Sealed intact, moisture-proof and leak-proof
Liquid milk product export requirements
Special packaging: leakproof and explosion-proof packaging, in line with IATA standards
Temperature control: some require cold chain transportation
Capacity limit: single piece usually does not exceed 100ml (air transport)
Quarantine certificate: some countries require animal quarantine certificates
III. Compliance export steps
Product certification preparation
Obtain product test report
Obtain certificate of origin
Confirm that the product meets the food standards of the destination country
Choose the appropriate mode of transportation
Air transport: fast but with many restrictions, suitable for small batches and high values
Sea transport: low cost but long time, suitable for large batches
Special line logistics: some logistics companies provide special services for sensitive goods line
Packaging specifications
Use shockproof and leakproof materials
Mark “fragile” and “moisture-proof” on the outer box
It is recommended to vacuum pack milk powder or add moisture-proof agent
Declaration points
Accurately declare the name, quantity and value of the product
Provide a complete description of ingredients
Attach a copy of the necessary certification documents
IV. Solutions to common problems
Customs clearance delays: Understand the customs clearance requirements of the destination in advance and prepare complete documents
Temperature control: Use temperature-controlled packaging or choose cold chain transportation
Shelf life issues: Ensure sufficient remaining shelf life and calculate transportation time in advance
Return risk: Purchase transportation insurance and choose an experienced freight forwarder
V. Recommended logistics solutions
Milk powder dedicated line: milk powder special transportation service provided by some logistics companies
Cold chain logistics: suitable for temperature-controlled transportation of liquid dairy products
Bonded area transit: export after compliance processing in the bonded area
VI. Precautions
Import standards vary greatly from country to country, and targeted preparation is required
Pay attention to policy changes, especially updates on food safety regulations
Choose a freight forwarding company with experience in transporting sensitive goods
Keep complete transportation records for inspection
Through the above strategies, you can export sensitive goods such as milk powder and liquid milk bottles more compliantly and efficiently, reduce transportation risks, and improve customs clearance efficiency.