How to pack a parcel so it arrives safely?

Carrier rules require packaging that allows your parcel to be stacked with others on a pallet.

See the photo below.

In other words, your parcel should support other parcels on top, or sit safely on top of others.

Otherwise (e.g. a rounded shape) it may be treated as oversize — carriers may refuse shipment or charge penalties on prepaid labels.

parcels on a pallet

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