Can I return a FedEx package to the post office?

Customers can drop off their return package at their local post office or postal collection box, or even leave it in their mailbox or on their front porch.

Can you drop a package in a FedEx box?

No problem. All drop boxes are designed to accept packages up to 20″x 12″ x 6″. Find more package dropoff information here. Drop boxes fit your schedule with 24/7 drop off for FedEx Express®, FedEx Ground® and FedEx SmartPost® shipments.

How do I drop off a large package FedEx?

Drop off packages at a convenient location near you. Drop off packages at a convenient location near you.
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How does FedEx drop off work?
  1. Pack and seal your package. Tape all the package seams securely. …
  2. Attach your shipping label. …
  3. Drop off at a location near you.

Can I put FedEx in my mailbox?

It is actually illegal for FedEx to put their packages inside your USPS-owned mailbox. In fact, it is illegal for anyone except USPS and the residence’s inhabitants to put their hands inside mailboxes.

Will FedEx pickup if I have a prepaid label?

Our customer services team will be happy to help arrange for a courier to attend and collect your shipment. If you have been provided with a return label by your supplier all the advisor will need is the 12 digit air waybill number from the label to access all the information and schedule a courier to pick up.

What is the largest size box you can ship FedEx?

With FedEx Ground® and FedEx Home Delivery® Services, you can ship packages up to 150 lbs; up to 108″ in length, and 165″ in length plus girth.

How do I mail a large package?

Tips when shipping large items
  1. Use a strong box. The heavier your items, the sturdier box you need. …
  2. Opt for heavy-duty packing tape. …
  3. Determine how to ship your large package based on weight and size. …
  4. Consider dividing the shipment into multiple packages.

How do I schedule a FedEx pickup with a prepaid label?

Schedule a pickup while creating a label with FedEx Ship Manager
  1. You will need to create an account or login to your existing account.
  2. Create your shipping label.
  3. Complete your pickup request while creating your shipping label.

Can I use an Amazon box to ship FedEx?

Yes, you can reuse Amazon boxes for your next shipping, whether through the post or courier companies! You have to make sure that you cover the previous labels so that the parcel does not end up delivered to another destination.

Can I ship FedEx in a regular envelope?

Most drop boxes store free FedEx Express® shipping supplies, such as FedEx® envelopes, airbills and document pouches. Or you can use your own packaging and affix a FedEx shipping label to it.

Are FedEx boxes free?

FedEx provides free packaging for all your shipping needs. All you need is a FedEx account. The supplies will be sent to you free of charge. To ensure your consignments arrive on time and in good condition, it is vital you take time to pack and label them correctly.

Can I reuse a Walmart box to ship?

Recycling and re-using packaging is good for the environment, but it has to be done correctly to be sent through the mail. Don’t reuse mailing boxes; they can weaken in the shipping process.

Can you send food through FedEx?

FedEx does not recommend shipping perishables via FedEx 2Day®, FedEx 2Day® Freight, or FedEx Express Saver®. If you choose to ship perishables by any of those services, ensure your packaging will protect your items for at least 12 hours longer than the delivery commitment time.

Does FedEx accept poly mailers?

Whether you’re using poly mailers or other boxes when it comes to needing to ship packages in a rush, FedEx has you covered with not one, but three varying overnight delivery services.

Can I use a Home Depot box for FedEx?

They can be used for Express, Ground and Home Delivery shipments. No reason why you couldn’t. You’d still have to pay postage for the weight of the box itself. This happens all the time.

Is it cheaper to use your own box to ship?

While Medium and Large Flat Rate boxes may be free, using your own packaging is often CHEAPER than shipping Priority Mail Flat rate, thanks to a “secret” USPS mail class called Priority Mail Cubic.

Can I use a diaper box to ship USPS?

you can ship in a Pampers box through the USPS but I wouldnt recommend this type of box for anything fragile unless it is very small and you use a lot of packaging.

Which is cheaper UPS or FedEx?

UPS and FedEx package shipping costs are about the same, but UPS flat rate pricing is slightly cheaper than FedEx. For variable pricing, FedEx generally starts out slightly cheaper but can be more expensive for larger, heavier shipments or for packages that will travel a longer distance.

Can you ship plastic totes FedEx?

No Carrier Will Prevent You From Using Plastic Storage Bins for Shipping. If you walk into a Post Office, UPS or FedEx store, they won’t turn you away for bringing in a plastic bin. Technically, it does count as packaging, since it acts as a protective layer that houses whatever’s inside.

How much does FedEx charge to pack an item?

Standard boxes available in-store at FedEx OfficeDimensions8″ x 8″ x 8″ boxPrice with packing$5.49Price for fragile packaging**$13.49Example of shippable item

Should I use USPS or FedEx?

For shipping packages less than two lbs., USPS is usually cheaper than FedEx. When it comes to shipping parcels greater than two lbs., FedEx can be more cost-effective than USPS, offering cheaper rates. However, if you can fit your item into a small, medium, or large flat rate shipping box, USPS is cheaper than FedEx.

Which is faster FedEx or USPS?

USPS Priority Mail. USPS Priority Mail is twice as fast as FedEx Ground, delivering in two days rather than four. The Postal Service also has the advantage of being able to deliver to PO box addresses.