How to Pack Glass Bottles for Shipping

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Use a box large enough to fit the wrapped bottles plus extra padding.. Find a second box that is 6 inches (15 cm) larger in each dimension.. Seal the bottom of both boxes with packing tape.

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1

Use a box large enough to fit the wrapped bottles plus extra padding.

Step 1

Use a box large enough to fit the wrapped bottles plus extra padding.

2

Find a second box that is 6 inches (15 cm) larger in each dimension.

Step 2

Find a second box that is 6 inches (15 cm) larger in each dimension.

3

Seal the bottom of both boxes with packing tape.

Step 3

Seal the bottom of both boxes with packing tape.

4

Line the bottom of the larger box with packing materials.

Step 4

Line the bottom of the larger box with packing materials.

5

Wrap the bottles individually in bubble wrap.

Step 5

Wrap the bottles individually in bubble wrap.

6

Seal each bottle in a plastic bag if they contain liquid.

Step 6

Seal each bottle in a plastic bag if they contain liquid.

7

Pack the smaller box inside the larger one.

Step 7

Pack the smaller box inside the larger one.

8

Place the bottles inside the box.

Step 8

Place the bottles inside the box.

9

Stuff any empty spaces in the box with packing material.

Step 9

Stuff any empty spaces in the box with packing material.

10

Write the shipping address on a card and put it in the box.

Step 10

Write the shipping address on a card and put it in the box.

11

Tape both boxes closed with packing tape.

Step 11

Tape both boxes closed with packing tape.

12

Remove or cross out any labels on the outer box.

Step 12

Remove or cross out any labels on the outer box.

13

Write the shipping address clearly on the top of the outer box.

Step 13

Write the shipping address clearly on the top of the outer box.

14

Write "Fragile" in large letters on each side of the box.

Step 14

Write "Fragile" in large letters on each side of the box.

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