FedEx - Step by Step Packing Instructions
FedEx - Step by Step Packing Instructions
How to pack
Measure your item’s
length, width, and height.
height
Choose a box that will fit
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length
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surrounding it on all six sides.
If you’re reusing a shipping box, remove all
old labels and make sure it’s high quality with
no holes, tears, or dents.
You can also use the box-in-box method for fragile items. Pack
the item with 2-3" of cushioning in a box. Then add another 3"
of cushioning before you pack it in a second larger box.
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Pack your box. Use tape to seal it. Add the label.
Choose cushioning that at least six strips of shipping
Put
Add the label or address pouch
prevents your item from tape that is at least 2" wide to the package’s largest surface.
shifting in the box and evenly across all flaps and
protects it from damage. seams, top and bottom.
If you’re using a pouch,
a copy of the label inside
Put be sure to reseal it after
and write shipper and recipient Your tape should inserting the shipping label.
details on the inner package flap. look like an H when
you’re done.
That way, if the label is lost, the
package can still be delivered. The label and/or pouch
should never be placed over
Wrap and tape any sharp or the middle seam or edges of
protruding edges. Don’t use duct or a box. It’s a common mistake
masking tape. that can put a shipment at
risk for damage.
Bind printed material
together. And consider
bundling multiple items so
they don’t move around.