Can I use anything as a shipping box?

Step 2: Pick a box, almost any box Just right is anything your item/s fit in with room for padding if needed. If reusing a box, be sure it's in good shape and that you strike out any old shipping labels or codes. Free boxes and padded envelopes are available from most of the major carriers in-store and online.



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Bubble wrap alone is not enough to protect your item. It is still important to use a sturdy, correctly-sized box for shipping. If there are any empty spaces in your items, like in a glass, fill them with paper. Protect items with foam, if needed, and fill empty spaces in the box with packing peanuts.

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Shoe Box Dimensions and Size for Priority Mail USPS designed it so that almost any brand and size shoebox will slide right in. Additionally, the box is durable and self-sealing. Finally, as with all Priority Mail packaging, it's available at no extra cost to Priority Mail shippers.

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