![]() ![]() If you’re not cutting the whole mailer before fitting the box in, it will be a tight fit so it helps to smooth the corners that are going into the mailer with your thumb beforehand. I do this for items that are fragile and/or need to be presented well. If you buy the 8圆x4 boxes, you can cut them down about an inch and they fit inside a mailer perfectly. Generally, USPS offers much better rates when shipping smaller packages of less than two pounds. May be overkill, but it also looks good when I have a box in there. UPS is often more expensive than USPS due to fees and surcharges, especially when it comes to shipping smaller packages. I always tape the seams and the flaps down anyway to minimize the chances of it getting snagged in a machine. ![]() If you stretch one side and tape it to the box (or bubble wrapped item), you can cover it with the non-stretched piece. you can also get a little stretch on any seam you cut. If you have trouble fitting something, cut the mailer and tape it back up. I have also been successful really stretching and distorting the mailer at the very top to go over some shoes, but that was literally and figuratively stretching it.Ģ. My feeling is, as long as the graphics on the mailer aren’t noticeably distorted (or they are, but they’re covered up), you’re good to go. If an item is a little too long, you can actually stretch the mailer across it for another 3/4 inch or so on each side. USPS offers affordable shipping options, including flat-rate boxes that make. I use them all the time and have three tips:ġ. If you need to buy large or small cardboard moving or packing boxes. This is real shipping nerd stuff, but this is the place for shipping nerds. ![]()
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