FAQ

Will a large FedEx box fit in the drop box?

Will a large FedEx box fit in the drop box?

Big box? No problem. All drop boxes are designed to accept packages up to 20″x 12″ x 6″. Drop boxes fit your schedule with 24/7 drop-off for FedEx Express®, FedEx Ground® and FedEx SmartPost® shipments.

What size boxes does FedEx have?

Standard boxes available in-store at FedEx Office

Dimensions Price for box only Price with packing
8″ x 8″ x 8″ box $1.75 $5.49
12″ x 3″ x 17-1/2″ box $2.25 N/A
12″ x 12″ x 18″ box $3.75 $9.49
13″ x 9″ x 11″ box $2.75 $7.49

How big is a FedEx 25kg box?

FedEx 25kg Box Inside dimensions: 21.56″ x 16.56″ x 13.19″ (54.8 cm x 42.1 cm x 33.5 cm).

Does FedEx charge by weight or box size?

For each shipment, you are charged based on the dimensional weight or actual weight of the package—whichever is greater.

What size box Can I ship UPS?

Packages can be up to 150 lbs. Packages can be up to 165 inches in length and girth combined. Packages can be up to 108 inches in length. Packages with a large size-to-weight ratio require special pricing and dimensional weight calculations.

What is the best way to ship a large package?

If you are shipping a single box under 70 lbs and 108”, USPS or courier services like UPS or FedEx are likely your best option. For larger or heavier boxes, shipments of more than 3 boxes, or large boxes containing fragile or valuable items, we recommend consolidated freight.

How can I ship a large item without a box?

Seal oversized pieces in bubble wrap, packing paper, or shrink wrap. It will keep them from being damaged or scratched during transit. Placing your wrapped item inside a box will add protection. If you choose to ship without the box, use plenty of packing material when wrapping and secure it with tape.

What is the cheapest way to ship a large box of clothes?

The cheapest way to ship boxes of clothes is typically flat rate shipping. USPS, parcel shippers, and consolidated freight shippers like TSI all offer flat rate shipping for lower rates than variable pricing.

How do I package a large item?

The best materials to use for packaging heavy and large parcels is thermocol and cardboard. It is important to not use masking tape as this will just break under the strain of the weight. To protect your items within the box, pack empty space with bubble wrap, polystyrene or cardboard.

How do I ship a large heavy package?

For even heavier items, try UPS Ground. The service accepts packages that weigh up to 150 pounds. For very large and heavy items such as furniture, FedEx Freight might save you money on shipping. Heavy products need to ship in stronger cardboard boxes to stay secure in transit.

How do I secure a large parcel?

Seal your box with heavy-duty tape (preferably reinforced) by applying three strips to both the top and bottom of the box, so that the middle seam and the two edge seams are sealed. Use only dense cushioning material to protect your heavy package contents.

How do I wrap a large parcel?

  1. Use some bubble wrap at least 5cm thick and wrap the extremities of the item e.g. limbs of figurines, ears, etc.
  2. Place the item in a strong rigid container, which is ideally the correct size for the item.
  3. If the container is a little large use more bubble wrap or packing foam to secure the item in place within the box.
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