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FedEx Specialty boxes Size Chart

Box Type Box Dimensions Price for box only Price with packing
Golf bag box 15" x 15" x 48" 12 $25.49
Golf club tube 50" x 9" x 9" 7.5 $15.49
Bike box 54" x 8" x 28" 15 N/A
Guitar box 20" x 8" x 50" 12 $20.49
Jun 12 2022

FedEx Box - Medium
Inside dimensions: 13.25" x 11.5" x 2.38" (33.66 cm x 29.21 cm x 6.03 cm). Maximum weight allowed: 20 lbs. (9.07 kg).

Full Answer

What are the sizes of FedEx boxes?

Pros and cons of common freight box materials

  • More durable than cardboard for more protection
  • Available in multiple sizes, thicknesses, and types of plastic
  • Usually stackable and often collapsible for easy storage
  • Usually reusable

How large is a FedEx box?

Mark the 'FedEx Box' box in Section 5 of the International Air Waybill. Internal measurements: Height 27.6 cm, Width 31.1 cm, Depth 3.8 cm. Self-sealing box designed for binders, books or large documents. Mark the 'FedEx Box' box in Section 5 of the International Air Waybill. Internal measurements: Height 29.2 cm, Width 33 cm, Depth 6 cm.

What are the maximum dimensions for FedEx?

What are the maximum dimensions of packages accepted by FedEx? Maximum 274cm in length, or maximum of 330 cm in length and girth combined (girth = 2 x height + 2 x width) for shipments. For more information, contact Customer Service.

How much does a FedEx box cost?

How much does FedEx shipping cost? Estimated FedEx One Rate prices by package type and delivery time Delivery commitment 5 3rd day by 4:30 p.m. 6 Next day by 3 p.m. 6 FedEx ® Small Box $9.95 $36.30 FedEx ® Medium Box $12.95 $40.05 FedEx ® Large Box $20.00 $47.45 FedEx ® Extra Large Box ]

What is the size of a FedEx box?

Standard boxes available in-store at FedEx OfficeDimensionsPrice for box onlyPrice with packing12" x 3" x 17-1/2" box$2.25N/A12" x 12" x 18" box$3.75$9.4913" x 9" x 11" box$2.75$7.4916" x 16" x 16" box$4.00$11.4913 more rows

What are the dimensions of a FedEx extra large box?

Flat rate boxes, envelopes, paks and tubesPackagingDimensionsShipping price3FedEx® Large Box12-3/8" x 3" x 17-1/2" 8-3/4" x 7-3/4" x 11-1/4"as low as $22.00FedEx® Extra Large Box11-7/8" x 10-3/4" x 11" 15-3/4" x 14-1/8" x 6"as low as $35.55FedEx® Tube6" x 6" x 38"as low as $35.554 more rows

Can I use my own box 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.

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.

Cost savings

FedEx One Rate packaging is free when you use FedEx Express ® services for shipping. You can order packaging in the sizes you need at no cost and start shipping.

Simple and predictable pricing

Instead of weighing a package, or guessing its weight and having surprise costs if you're wrong, you'll know your shipping costs ahead of time.

No surprise or hidden fees

We don’t add fuel, residential or delivery area surcharges to FedEx One Rate packages. Plus, we’ll cover up to $100 in declared value for each shipment at no additional charge. 1

Your time back

You don’t have to spend time weighing packages to calculate your shipping costs. As long as your packages are under 50 lbs. and envelopes are under 10 lbs., you’re good to go. 2

Flexibility

Choose one of our 12 flat rate boxes, and if your item fits, you can ship it. Then, choose whether your package is delivered in 1, 2 or 3 days.

Convenience

Schedule a pickup for your house or business, or drop off at one of 57,000 convenient locations. You can order complimentary packaging online, and it’ll be delivered for free.

Packing and shipping for maximum protection

When you ship a large item, especially one that’s over 150 lbs., it can face a lot of challenges in transit. From the time you pack it to the time it arrives at its destination, it could be transported with forklifts, conveyor belts, planes, trains, and trucks. It could encounter significant temperature variations.

Offer next-level freight shipping

With FedEx Freight Direct, shipments are sent directly to your customer's home or business. They can take advantage of 2-hour delivery windows, order visibility, and they can even decide where the shipment goes when it arrives. They can choose basic ground-level delivery or placement in a specific room.

Packaging materials for shipping large items

Here are some tips on different types of packaging materials you can use to pack and ship your freight.

Freight box options from FedEx

Ready for a simpler freight shipping solution? Consider freight boxes from FedEx. Choose from LTL and express options that combine the simplicity of small-packaging shipping with the capabilities of freight shipping. Talk with your sales rep or speak with an expert to learn more.

How to secure freight shipments

Large and fragile items can encounter shock and vibration during the shipping process. Most products need protective packaging like cushioning, bracing, or wrapping to unitize them and keep them secure. This is especially true of large items like furniture. Here are a few products to consider when creating your freight shipping strategy.

Marking and labeling freight

Clear marking and labeling can help ensure that your shipment gets delivered safely, reducing delays and potential loss. Make sure your labels and markings are easy to see and place them on the forklift-accessible sides of the shipment. Remove or mark through any old labels, tags, or markings. Be descriptive with your markings and labeling.

Help Menu

Click the Help menu at the top of each page to access the following tools:

Contact FedEx

Refer to FedEx Customer Support for ways to contact FedEx via e-mail, mail, or phone.

Use a Dimensions Profile

While creating a shipment with FedEx Ship Manager, select Your Packaging as the package type in the Package and Shipment Details section. The Dimensions field will display.

Sort the Dimensions Profiles

Select a column header to sort the table in ascending or descending order for that column.

Save a Dimensions Profile while Creating a Shipment

Select Your Packaging as the package type in the Package and Shipment Details section.

Simplify your shipment with freight box options from FedEx

If you’re ready to try freight box shipping, consider one of our FedEx freight boxes. Choose from LTL or express options. Both provide flexibility, security, and 360-degree protection to help shipments arrive safely, on time.

Freight box basics

A freight box, also called a bulk bin, is a durable container that encloses and protects products during shipment. Also called shipping cartons or pallet boxes, freight boxes are a popular choice for shipping large items.

Freight boxes vs. crates vs. pallets

The right shipping methods and materials vary based on what you’re shipping and where it’s going. While the freight boxes described above might be the right choice, you might need other materials like shipping crates or pallets.

Items commonly shipped in freight boxes

Because freight boxes come in a variety of sizes and materials, you can use them to ship a lot of different types of items. A few of the most common are:

What to consider when choosing a FedEx shipping box?

There are several factors you should take into account when choosing your shipping box, including: The type of item (s) you’re shipping. The courier service you’re using.

Can you get FedEx boxes?

You can get FedEx boxes when shipping with the courier. All you need to do is create a FedEx account. You’ll then be able to order the boxes you need; they’ll be sent to you free of charge. This includes all FedEx packing supplies and boxes, from enveloped to FedEx Pack and all the boxes described above.

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