Packaging for best results

To ensure your items sent through Österreichische Post AG reach their destination swiftly and also safe and sound, adequate packaging is needed.

The folder available for download includes tips and hints for packaging and labelling your items to reach best results.

During the logistics process, your parcel is exposed to different kinds of influences, e.g., effects from machines at the logistics centres and the weight of other items in the delivery vehicle.

Rule of thumb: the content of your parcel must remain undamaged after a free fall from 80 cm to a hard surface and must withstand a stacking pressure of roughly 80 kg. If that is the case, your parcel has the right packaging.