Ship Fragile Items Checklist
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- Supplies
- Sturdy Cardboard Box for Shipping
- Packing Peanuts
- Bubble Wrap
- Newspaper / Cloths
- Packing Tape
- Scissors
- Black ;Permanent ;Marker
- Wrap and Pack
- Tape the bottom of the box with packing tape to ensure stability.
- Line the bottom of the box with crumpled newspaper and packing peanuts
- Carefully wrap fragile items in generous amount of bubble wrap
- If packing a picture frame, remove the glass first and wrap ;separately.
- If desired, wrap item in additional cloth or clothing for extra padding.
- Add more crumpled newspaper on top of and around your item.
- If packing more than one item, ensure each item is sufficiently wrapped and padded, ;separated ;by the other fragile items by crumpled newspaper.
- Leave space around the sides and top of box.
- Top off the box with more crumpled newspaper and packing peanuts.
- Seal the box with firmly applied packing tape.
- Label and Ship
- Clearly mark the box fragile in black permanent marker, around the sides and top of the box.
- Mark an arrow with "This Side Up" so box remains in an upright position.
- Print a Label with address information
- Seal the label with tape to protect from moisture.
- Estimate shipping cost of your item either online or at the post or shipping office
- Use a service that provides you with a tracking number and signature confirmation.
- It is ;recommended ;to purchase insurance for fragile or specialty items.
- It is ;recommended ;to use a "Special Handling" service for ;extremely ;fragile or specialty items.
- Shipping cost can be paid online or at the shipping office.
- Schedule delivery to the recipient or a package pickup from the local post or shipping office.
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Sending a priceless antique cross-country? Ensure your fragile items get the special attention they require with our Ship Fragile Items Checklist. Check out our list of packing supplies and easy how-to instructions for shipping success.
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