Does FedEx charge for boxes?
Does FedEx charge for boxes?
Packaging is vital to the swift delivery of your shipment. And they are all available free of charge when you give your shipments to FedEx*. To ensure your consignments arrive on time and in good condition, it is vital you take time to pack and label them correctly.
Is it cheaper to use a FedEx box or your own?
In the end, it comes down to reliability vs cost. For light items, USPS is the cheapest if that is your goal. For heavier items >2lbs in which delivery time is not a factor, FedEx or UPS Ground is the cheapest.
Can I just buy a box from FedEx?
Packaging is available at no extra cost for use with FedEx Express parcel shipments. Brown packaging is available for purchase in various sizes and shapes, including specialty boxes. Customers can choose to use the brown packaging for shipping with both FedEx Express and FedEx Ground.
Does it matter what box I use for FedEx?
General Packaging Guidelines Use FedEx Express packaging for FedEx Express package shipments only; any other use is prohibited. You may use your own packaging if boxes are sturdy and undamaged with all flaps intact. Chipboard boxes, such as gift or shoe boxes, must be packed into a corrugated outer box.
How big is a FedEx 25kg box?
21.56″ x 16.56″ x 13.19″
FedEx 25kg Box Inside dimensions: 21.56″ x 16.56″ x 13.19″ (54.8 cm x 42.1 cm x 33.5 cm).
What are the dimensions of a FedEx box?
The standard freight box measures 48 inches long, 40 inches wide and 38 inches high. The smaller freight box is the same length and width but 10 inches shorter. FedEx Freight will charge a flat rate for up to 1,200 pounds.
How big is FedEx large box?
FedEx Box – Large. Inside dimensions: 17.88″ x 12.38″ x 3″ (45.40 cm x 31.43 cm x 7.62 cm). Maximum weight allowed: 20 lbs. (9.07 kg).
What sizes do flat rate boxes come in?
Small Box (35 x 26 x 5cm)
Does FedEx package items?
The FedEx Office stores also sell shipping and packaging supplies, and they will pack items for you. In general, the majority of people do not pack items sufficiently.