diff --git a/docling/datamodel/base_models.py b/docling/datamodel/base_models.py
index db013f50..5fd04949 100644
--- a/docling/datamodel/base_models.py
+++ b/docling/datamodel/base_models.py
@@ -10,7 +10,9 @@ from docling_core.types.doc import (
     TableCell,
 )
 from docling_core.types.doc.page import SegmentedPdfPage, TextCell
-from docling_core.types.io import (
+
+# DO NOT REMOVE; explicitly exposed from this location
+from docling_core.types.io import (  # noqa: F401
     DocumentStream,
 )
 from PIL.Image import Image
diff --git a/docling/datamodel/document.py b/docling/datamodel/document.py
index 14ddd2fd..37c264f0 100644
--- a/docling/datamodel/document.py
+++ b/docling/datamodel/document.py
@@ -17,10 +17,34 @@ from typing import (
 )
 
 import filetype
-from docling_core.types.doc import (
+
+# DO NOT REMOVE; explicitly exposed from this location
+from docling_core.types.doc import (  # noqa: F401
+    DocItem,
     DocItemLabel,
     DoclingDocument,
+    PictureItem,
+    SectionHeaderItem,
+    TableItem,
+    TextItem,
 )
+from docling_core.types.doc.document import ListItem  # noqa: F401
+from docling_core.types.legacy_doc.base import (  # noqa: F401
+    BaseText,
+    Figure,
+    GlmTableCell,
+    PageDimensions,
+    PageReference,
+    Prov,
+    Ref,
+)
+from docling_core.types.legacy_doc.base import Table as DsSchemaTable  # noqa: F401
+from docling_core.types.legacy_doc.base import TableCell  # noqa: F401
+from docling_core.types.legacy_doc.document import (  # noqa: F401
+    CCSDocumentDescription as DsDocumentDescription,
+)
+from docling_core.types.legacy_doc.document import CCSFileInfoObject as DsFileInfoObject  # noqa: F401
+from docling_core.types.legacy_doc.document import ExportedCCSDocument as DsDocument  # noqa: F401
 from docling_core.utils.file import resolve_source_to_stream
 from docling_core.utils.legacy import docling_document_to_legacy
 from pydantic import BaseModel