DPD Parcel S

DPD Parcel S, dimensions, suitable boxes, packing tips

In short, DPD Parcel S applies up to a parcel size of 50 cm, longest plus shortest side. Parcel Shop up to 20 kg. Pickup up to 31.5 kg. Shipment tracking is included, liability up to €520, valid for domestic and international shipping.

What matters for DPD Parcel S

• Parcel size, longest side plus shortest side ≤ 50 cm.
• Weight, drop-off at a Parcel Shop up to 20 kg. Pickup up to 31.5 kg.
• Services, shipment tracking included and liability up to €520 per shipment, valid for domestic and international shipping.

Choosing boxes for Parcel S

Select formats that reliably stay within 50 cm and allow padding clearance. Single-wall FEFCO 0201 in E or B flute covers most contents.

• 300 × 200 × 200 mm, parcel size 300 + 200 = 500 mm. Universal for textiles, household goods, toys.
• 300 × 215 × 140 mm, parcel size 300 + 140 = 440 mm. Good for books and folders.
• 250 × 200 × 140 mm, parcel size 250 + 140 = 390 mm. Compact for small parts and sets.
• 350 × 240 × 150 mm, parcel size 350 + 150 = 500 mm. More footprint with moderate height.

Note, the sum rule of longest plus shortest side is decisive. Other dimensions are possible as long as the sum does not exceed 50 cm.

How to pack DPD Parcel S correctly

1. Measure the product, calculate longest plus shortest box side. Target ≤ 50 cm.
2. Plan about 2 cm padding clearance per side. Fill voids with paper cushioning. Distribute weight evenly.
3. Seal over the seam; for higher loads add a cross seal. Place the label clearly on the largest surface.

Frequently asked questions about DPD Parcel S

How is the size measured for DPD Parcel S

By parcel size, longest plus shortest side, maximum 50 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.

Can I use special formats

Yes, as long as the sum rule is met. You can choose the internal dimensions freely if padding clearance is available.