Save money on packaging materials and consider using an envelope instead of a box for your shipment, where possible. Learn about different types of shipping envelopes from padded to poly mailers and where to buy them cheaply. Whether you are mailing important documents, clothes, books or small items in envelopes, Eurosender has an easy and cost-effective shipping solution for you.
CHOOSING ENVELOPES
Envelopes used for mailing vary in terms of material and strength. It is important to choose a suitable envelope depending on the document or item you are shipping.
ENVELOPE TYPES
Shipping envelopes come in different types and sizes. The best envelope for your shipment will depend on the documents or items you are sending. The international standard sizes of the most commonly used envelopes are listed below:
BUYING ENVELOPES
You can buy shipping envelopes in various stores and also online. It is also possible to reuse paper, cardboard or padded envelopes for your shipment as long as they are in good condition. You can buy shipping envelopes from the following places at cheap prices:
HOW TO SHIP
HOW TO PACK
Check our general guidelines below on how to pack documents or other items in an envelope:
1.
Choose a suitable envelope for your item type and size.
2.
If necessary, wrap the item or document in extra material for better protection.
3.
Place the item or document inside the envelope.
4.
Close and seal the envelope and attach the shipping label.
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