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Choose from the following links to find out more about the types of packing materials you can use when preparing your package for shipment.

Encapsulated-air Plastic Sheeting
Find out about using encapsulated-air plastic sheeting as a packing material when preparing your packages for shipment.

Loosefill Peanuts
Using loosefill peanuts as insulation or packing material in your packages.

Original Manufacturer's Packaging
Find out about using the orginial manufacturer's packaging when preparing your packages.

Overbox Method
Read about using the overbox method for packing your shipments.

Internal Packaging
Read about using internal packaging when preparing your shipments.

Coolants and Refrigerants
Guidelines for packing your shipments with coolants or refrigerants.

Transit Cases
Using transit cases as the packing materials for your shipments.




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