How do I wrap a parcel for return?

Get Your Package Ready
  1. Seal your box with plastic or nylon tape at least two inches wide. Don't use duct tape.
  2. Wrap items separately and use cushioning material. Get packaging tips.
  3. Keep in mind, there are additional rules for special-care and prohibited items.
  4. You'll need to know the dimensions and weight of your box.
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How do I pack an item for return?

Wrap the item/s with at least 1-2 rolls of bubble wrap or newspaper, then securely seal the box with tape. If using pouch packaging, ensure that you use the correct size of the pouch for the product. Tuck and snug the pouch according to the size of the package with enough/minimal space for the product.
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How do I send a parcel by wrapping?

  1. Find a suitable box or bag. When you're looking at how to package a parcel, consider:
  2. Wrap your items. Wrap any items before you put them in the box or bag. ...
  3. Pack the empty space. ...
  4. Put your address inside. ...
  5. Fasten your parcel with tape. ...
  6. Secure any loose edges. ...
  7. Label your package. ...
  8. Send your parcel.
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What can I wrap my package in?

Parcels (including fragile items) should be prepared to withstand normal mail processing and transportation. Contents can be padded with newspaper, Styrofoam, bubble wrap, tissue and ink-free packing paper.
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Can you wrap a package to mail in brown paper?

Don't Wrap Boxes in Brown Paper

Both the USPS and UPS may refuse your package if it is covered in paper. The shipping industry is automated now. Conveyer belts, sorting machines, and other machinery can rip the paper off the package.
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Can I mail something in a plastic bag?

Plastic bags must be at least 2 mil thick polyethylene or equivalent for easy loads up to 5 pounds; 4 mil thick for easy loads up to 10 pounds.
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Does the post office wrap parcels for you?

We also have a whole range of PostPak items available to wrap and protect your items – everything from Bubble Wrap and Packing Paper to a complete Parcel Wrapping Kit.
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How do you wrap a parcel in a bin bag?

Wrap each item within a parcel individually, preferably with bubble-wrap. Add a thick layer of packaging material (polystyrene or foam) on each side of the box. Your item(s) must be securely protected so they do not move around or touch any side of the box to best protect the contents.
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How do you wrap a package box?

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  1. Choose a rigid, good quality, corrugated cardboard box. ...
  2. Wrap the item in tissue paper or newspaper (if fragile). ...
  3. Pack and seal the item in a container or box small enough to fit inside your shipping box.
  4. Label the inner container with the address and return address and then put it inside the shipping box.
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Can you wrap presents and mail them?

Don't wrap the outer box in any kind of paper; it could tear off and your gift could be lost or delayed. (U.S. Postal Service, UPS, DHL and some FedEx boxes are free.)
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Can I send a parcel without packaging?

You must package your item properly - unpackaged items can be damaged in transit and damage other items around them. If your parcel is not in a box when your driver arrives to collect, they can refuse to take it.
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How do I return a parcel with Hermes?

Return an item to a Hermes Drop Off location, using a label you printed at home.
  1. Generate your return label from Your Orders.
  2. Print your label and check that the bar code on the label is clear.
  3. Package your return. ...
  4. Apply the label to your parcel.
  5. Take it to your selected Hermes Drop Off location.
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Do returns have to be in original packaging?

Original packaging is not necessary

When you return an item, you do not have to return it in the original packaging in order to get a refund, given that it meets consumer guarantees.
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Can you return something without a box?

You may ask consumers to return goods with the original packaging, but you cannot insist on this.” That seems pretty clear – you can't insist on returns with original packaging, but you can certainly ask nicely.
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How do you wrap a box with wrapping paper?

Gift wrapping your care package: a step-by-step tutorial
  1. Take the box apart. ...
  2. On the inside of the box, spread your Elmer's Glue or use long pieces of tape. ...
  3. Flip your box over, press firmly onto the wrapping paper, lining the side of the box with the edge of the paper as best as you can.
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How do you properly package a product?

6 Steps to Proper Packaging
  1. Organize. It may seem obvious, but organizing a distribution center's packaging space can make a big difference. ...
  2. Measure. Before selecting the box you plan to ship your product in, it is a good idea to measure your product. ...
  3. Select. ...
  4. Protect. ...
  5. Seal. ...
  6. Label.
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Can you send a package in a garbage bag?

USPS technically won't restrict you from using a trash bag, but here's what it comes down to: whatever kind of bag you use, you need to make sure it doesn't “form fit” to the box. By “form fit,” we mean don't tape the bag too tightly around the box.
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Can you put parcels in a red post box?

The postal service has launched the first ever parcel postboxes, allowing us to send pre-paid packages in the same way we currently post letters. This is the first potential change for the iconic red postboxes since its creation 160 years ago.
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Are boxes at Post Office free?

The USPS will keep you well-stocked with boxes, stickers, forms and more for free. These pre-printed envelopes, Tyvek® mailers and boxes can be used to send items through Priority Mail and Priority Mail Express, and they're eco-friendly.
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How do you wrap a large item for shipping?

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.
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