Europe Air Freight
Pairing Footwear Samples for Air Freight from Wenzhou to Italy
Footwear samples sent from Wenzhou to Italy should not be counted only as pairs. Development, approval or display samples may contain single shoes, different sizes, materials and accessories. Record style, colour, size, left or right foot, purpose, shoe box, outer carton and value. Acceptance, material documents, declaration, tax, clearance and milestones depend on the actual samples and current Italian requirements.
Register every shoe by style, colour, size, left or right foot and sample purpose, then reconcile materials, accessories, shoe boxes and outer cartons. Small quantities still require accurate goods, value and receiving data.
Register single shoes, not only pairs
Assign an item ID and record style, colour, size, side, purpose, upper and sole materials, accessories and whether the piece forms a complete pair.
Protect shape and presentation
Use suitable inserts, surface separation and movement control; protect display boxes inside an outer transport carton instead of assuming the retail box is strong enough.
Wenzhou footwear sample checklist
Map every sample to its carton and photograph the packed layer so one missing piece can be found quickly.
- Item ID, style, colour and size
- Left, right or complete pair
- Materials and accessories
- Purpose and supportable value basis
- Shoe box and outer carton
- Italian consignee and opening instructions
Keep purpose, value and receiving data aligned
A sample without a sale price is not automatically valueless. Maintain a supportable basis and confirm the applicable declaration and Italian receiving responsibilities.
Count item by item before handover
Reconcile the physical shoes, sample list, carton numbers and documents after final packing; carriage and clearance remain subject to current review.
Frequently asked questions
Can a single shoe sample be shipped to Italy?
It can be assessed, but it must be recorded truthfully as a single left or right shoe with its style, size, material, purpose and value.
Can samples with no sale price use zero value?
Not automatically. Retain a supportable value basis and confirm the applicable declaration.
Can the shoe box be used as the transport carton?
That depends on its strength and the sample. A presentation box often needs suitable external protection.
Ask about your shipment
Send the product name, cargo attributes, carton count, weight, dimensions and destination postcode to Manager He.