DPD Parcel L
Useful tips for DPD Parcel L
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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
- Measure the product, calculate longest + shortest box side, target ≤ 90 cm.
- Plan around 2 cm padding clearance per side. Fill voids with paper cushioning. Distribute weight evenly, heavy items at the bottom.
- 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.