Your package is large and falls into the oversized package category so it's going to be dimensional pricing which gets expensive real fast. Lot's of wreath shops have this same issue due to the size box needed to ship them safely.Jul 26, 2020
Can you get USPS boxes for free?
You can order free boxes and envelopes online at the USPS store. The Postal Service will even deliver the supplies to your door for free. Most boxes will typically come in packs of 10 or 25, so keep that in mind as you complete your order.May 4, 2018
What size boxes does USPS sell?
Type Size Price
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Small Box 8 11/16" x 5 7/16" x 1 3/4" $7.90
Medium Boxes 11 1/4" x 8 3/4" x 6" or 14" x 12" x 3 1/2" $13.75
Large Box 12-1/4" x 12-1/4" x 6" or 24-1/16" x 11-7/8" x 3-1/8" $19.30
APO/FPO Box 12-1/4" x 12-1/4" x 6" $17.80
How do you box a wreath for shipping?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o1wikkHsIk0
What size box do I need to ship a wreath?
Choose a box that is 2″ smaller than the diameter of the wreath in order to save on shipping costs.Mar 3, 2015
Can you use any box to ship USPS?
Can You Use Any Box To Ship USPS First Class? You can use any box to ship USPS First Class, provided your item meets the 15.999-ounce weight limit. First Class package shipping is really only for small, light boxes – if you want to send something heavier/bigger, you'll have to choose a different shipping service.
Can you mail wreaths?
Shipping Boxes A wreath can be safely shipped inside two boxes. ... Wrap the wreath in tissue paper and carefully place it inside the box. Add packing peanuts around the empty areas of the box to prevent movement during shipping. Place the box inside a slightly larger box to protect it during transit.
How do I ship a live wreath?
Wrap the wreath in tissue paper and carefully place it inside the box. Add packing peanuts around the empty areas of the box to prevent movement during shipping. Place the box inside a slightly larger box to protect it during transit.
What kind of boxes can you ship USPS?
Choose a box with enough room for cushioning material around the contents. Sturdy paperboard or corrugated fiberboard boxes are best for weights up to 10 pounds. If you are reusing a box, totally remove or obliterate all previous labels and markings with heavy black marker.
Whats the best way to ship a wreath?
You'll want a box bigger than the wreath, wrap the wreath in bubble wrap, sandwich the wreath between two pieces of cardboard (to prevent bending in transit), then filling it with plenty of packing peanuts. I like to play it safe when shipping fragile pieces!