Use a new box or at least one that’s particularly sturdy.Use packing tape, not Scotch tape, to seal the box and add reinforcement.Make sure the address is written clearly.Secure any shipping labels and attach Customs Documents securely.
Can I gift wrap a box and mail it?
Don’t wrap the outer box in any kind of paper; it could tear off and your gift could be lost or delayed. (U.S. Postal Service, UPS, DHL and some FedEx boxes are free.)
How do you secure items in a gift box?
- Line the bottom of the gift basket with at least a few inches of raffia. …
- Tie sets of items together with ribbon. …
- Place the largest items at the back of the gift basket, leaning them against the back edge for support.
