Packing guide

Learn how to pack your parcels correctly for safe, trouble-free transport.

General packing principles

  • 1Protect the product: Use suitable packing materials (bubble wrap, newspaper, polystyrene).
  • 2Secure the contents: The product should not move inside the box.
  • 3Clear labels: Place the label on the largest side of the parcel without covering the edges.
  • 4Strong packing tape: Use clear packing tape, not paper tape.

Packing for different product types

📱 Electronics

  • Use the original box when available
  • Wrap in anti-static film
  • Add extra protection with bubble wrap
  • Mark the parcel “FRAGILE”

👕 Textiles

  • Use waterproof plastic bags
  • Compress to save space
  • Avoid permanent creases on delicate items
  • Add tissue paper for premium products

🍯 Liquids

  • Check the container is closed properly
  • Wrap in plastic film
  • Place in a sealed plastic bag
  • Use absorbent material inside the box

📚 Books and documents

  • Use rigid envelopes for documents
  • Wrap books in plastic film
  • Add rigid cardboard for protection
  • Avoid folding important documents

Recommended packing materials

Boxes

Corrugated cardboard boxes, rigid boxes, bubble envelopes

Protection

Bubble wrap, newspaper, polystyrene, foam

Securing

Clear tape, kraft paper tape, labels

Common mistakes to avoid

  • Using damaged boxes or boxes that are too large for the product
  • Insufficient protection for fragile items
  • Labels on box edges or over tape
  • Using paper tape for heavy boxes
  • Leaving empty space in the box (the product moves)

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