Is there a box size limit for Hermes?
Evri/Hermes allows you to send parcels that weigh up to 15kg and have a maximum length of 120cm, with a maximum volume of 245cm. Read our guide on how to calculate the volume of a box. Basically, to work out the volume of your parcel add together the two shortest dimensions and multiply by two and add the length.
Parcels are scanned and weighed when they are unloaded from the collection van.21-Aug-2019
How do I pack a parcel for delivery?
There are certain items we can't carry for the safety of our parcel people.Prohibited items
How strict are Hermes with weight?
We're unable to take very large parcels. Your parcel can weigh up to 15kg and should be no more than 120cm long and have a combined length and circumference of no more than 245cm.
Shoe box dimensions must fit small parcel guidelines As a rough rule of thumb, boxes for men's shoes are usually a bit larger than boxes for women's shoes.
What happens if my parcel is slightly overweight?
In the event that the parcel weighs more than the weight range you have paid for, the courier will return it to the sender address or issue a surcharge to deliver the overweight package to the recipient.21-Oct-2021
If the shipment exceeds the maximum weight or dimensions allowed it will not be shipped to the destination, and most likely the carrier will require either the sender or the receiver to pick it up from their facilities.
How can I weigh a box without a scale?
Step 1: Find a clothes hanger that can withstand some weight on it. Step 2: Add two bags (of your choosing) on each side. Make sure the bags can endure the weight of the items. Step 3: Okay, and now what?09-Jun-2022
You can fold or roll publications in a paper wrapper but this is not ideal. Up to 1cm thick: padded bag, heavy-duty cardboard envelope or polythene shrink-wrap. Up to 5cm thick: corrugated paper, thick paper or polythene shrink-wrap. Seal in polythene with address details clearly visible.
How do I package my product?
In general, packing your goods will follow these steps:
Can I send perfume in the post UK?
Perfumes and aftershaves (Including eau de parfum and eau de toilette) Packaging guidelines: Volume per item must not exceed 150ml. No more than four items in any one parcel. Must be sent in its original retail packaging, placed in strong outer packaging and cushioned to prevent breakage.
Most perfumes contain a high concentration of alcohol. They are therefore considered a dangerous, flammable liquid and are listed as restricted or prohibited by most couriers. This means that it is prohibited to send perfumes containing alcohol on airfreight services, such as Express.
Can you post things with batteries in?
The equipment sent with cells or batteries must be packed in strong rigid packaging and must be secured against movement within the outer packaging and packed to prevent accidental activation. These items must be presented at a Post Office® counter.
Hermes. As a popular courier service, Hermes delivery costs are fairly straightforward and just like Royal Mail, they tend to be more cost-effective for businesses sending lighter weight packages. It's worth noting that there is a 15kg and/or 1.2m parcel limit when using this courier service.
How do you work out overall size of a parcel?
How to calculate overall size: Take the two shortest sides of your parcel and sum them. Multiply the sum by 2 and finally add the length. The total is the overall size. Add together the 2 shortest sides: 40 + 50 = 90.
Find your nearest ParcelShop Evri delivers to over 190 countries, simply start typing the destination you'd like to send your parcel to, specify your weight and get your quote. It's that simple.
Can I mail things in a shoebox?
Shoeboxes or paperboard boxes should never be used. Remove old address labels, Hazardous Materials indicators such as diamond labels and markings, as well as delivery markings and bar codes from the previous shipment.
You can either tape up your shoebox and wrap with paper, or place it into a larger box for added protection. Use tissue paper, bubble wrap or polystyrene to fill the space in the box. Some shoes, such as soft ballet pumps and flip-flops, will fit into a large jiffy bag and are unlikely to be damaged.
How much does it cost to ship a shoebox?
Frequently Asked Questions
Is there a box size limit for Hermes?