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Packaging boxes

The types of packaging boxes you choose could have a pretty big effect on the conditions of the items you are sending when they arrive. In order to make sure that the boxes you choose are those that are best suited for you, look over this list.

The first thing you should do with packaging boxes is simply select them. After you have done this, you should line the bottom of each package with about one or two inches of packaging peanuts. The actual amount you use will depend on the items you are shipping.

You should also include the proper-sized sheets of bubble wrap within these packaging boxes. A good way to tell if you have wrapped your item properly is to try to touch it through the bubble tape. If you cannot really do this, it means that you have adequately wrapped things up. If you do feel any of the item, don’t be afraid to use more bubble wrap.

Next, place the items that you will send inside of the packaging boxes. It is important to remember that when you choose which packaging boxes you will use, you need to make sure that the packages are not only large enough to hold the materials you will be shipping, but also that they will be large enough to have space for the foam, peanuts, and bubble wrap that are often included in packaging boxes.


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