Pack a Shipment
Three steps to packing your shipment:
STEP 1
Assess your packing needs and select the right packaging.
STEP 2
Pack and seal the package correctly.
STEP 3
Ensure the air waybill is legible and place it on top of the package.
HOW-TO VIDEO
See how to avoid common packing mistakes.
What is dimensional weight?
TIPS
You may order FedEx supplies online or you may use your own packaging.Â
If you are using your own boxes, please ensure they are sturdy and undamaged with all flaps intact.
Dimensional weight applies when your package is relatively light compared to its dimensional volume. Calculation of dimensional weight:
Centimeters (cm): (Length x Width x Height)/5000   OR   Inches (in): (Length x Width x Height)/305
GUIDELINES
View packaging tips so you can pack like a pro.
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