DPD Parcel L

DPD Parcel L, dimensions, suitable boxes, packing tips

In short, DPD Parcel L applies up to a parcel size of 90 cm. Parcel size is calculated as longest side plus shortest side. Example, 60 cm + 30 cm = 90 cm. Drop off at a Parcel Shop is allowed up to 20 kg. Pickup is possible up to 31.5 kg. Shipment tracking is included, liability up to €520, valid for domestic and international shipping.

What matters for DPD Parcel L

• Parcel size, longest side + shortest side ≤ 90 cm.
• Weights, Parcel Shop up to 20 kg, pickup up to 31.5 kg.
• Services, shipment tracking included, liability up to €520 per shipment, valid for domestic and international shipping.

Choosing boxes for DPD Parcel L

Select boxes that reliably meet the sum rule and still allow padding clearance. For medium loads, single wall B flute is sufficient. For higher edge loads choose double wall BC.

• 500 × 300 × 300 mm, parcel size 500 + 300 = 800 mm, universal for mixed goods.
• 500 × 400 × 300 mm, parcel size 500 + 300 = 800 mm, double wall recommended for extra stability.
• 570 × 430 × 285 mm, parcel size 570 + 285 = 855 mm, for bulky contents with good padding clearance.

Wrap-around boxes and auto bottom boxes are possible as long as longest + shortest side does not exceed 90 cm.

How to pack DPD Parcel L correctly

1. Measure the product, calculate longest + shortest box side, target ≤ 90 cm.
2. Plan around 2 cm padding clearance per side. Fill voids with paper cushioning. Distribute weight evenly, heavy items at the bottom.
3. Seal over the seam, for heavier loads add a cross seal. Place the label clearly on the largest surface.

Frequently asked questions about DPD Parcel L

How is DPD Parcel L measured

By parcel size. Longest + shortest side, maximum 90 cm.

What weight limits apply

Parcel Shop up to 20 kg. Pickup up to 31.5 kg.

What services are included

Shipment tracking and liability up to €520 per shipment, valid for domestic and international shipping.

What box quality makes sense

Single wall B flute for standard contents. Double wall BC for higher edge loads or dense packing.

Are special formats allowed

Yes, if longest + shortest side does not exceed 90 cm and padding clearance is planned.