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    The document provides guidelines for packaging glass bottles for shipment. It lists preferred, acceptable, and unacceptable packaging methods. The preferred method is a polystyrene inner packaging with a corrugated outer container, with maximum weight limits. Acceptable methods include die-cut corrugated containers or molded pulp inner packaging within a corrugated box. Unacceptable methods like loose fill peanuts, single wall partitions, or wadded paper do not provide adequate protection.

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    The document provides guidelines for packaging glass bottles for shipment. It lists preferred, acceptable, and unacceptable packaging methods. The preferred method is a polystyrene inner packaging with a corrugated outer container, with maximum weight limits. Acceptable methods include die-cut corrugated containers or molded pulp inner packaging within a corrugated box. Unacceptable methods like loose fill peanuts, single wall partitions, or wadded paper do not provide adequate protection.

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    Wine Shipping Packaging Brochure

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    The document provides guidelines for packaging glass bottles for shipment. It lists preferred, acceptable, and unacceptable packaging methods. The preferred method is a polystyrene inner packaging with a corrugated outer container, with maximum weight limits. Acceptable methods include die-cut corrugated containers or molded pulp inner packaging within a corrugated box. Unacceptable methods like loose fill peanuts, single wall partitions, or wadded paper do not provide adequate protection.

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    PREFERRED – Polystyrene inner packaging with corrugated outer container.

    Maximum weight per container must not exceed FedEx® Box Strength Guidelines.
    (See table at: http://www.fedex.com/us/services/express/packaging/tips.html )

    Two-piece molded polystyrene


    inner packaging shipped with #275 BC
    flute double wall corrugated
    outer container.

    Pre-molded Polystyrene Glass Bottle Shippers.


    Available in styles to ship from 1 to 12 bottles.

    Pre-molded Polystyrene Glass Bottle Shippers provide maximum inner protection for different type and shaped
    glass bottles. All Polystyrene packaging must be shipped inside an appropriate size outer corrugated box with
    all closure flaps sealed securely top and bottom with pressure sensitive tape.
    ACCEPTABLE – Packaging for glass bottle shipments.
    Outer corrugated container required – maximum weight per container must not
    exceed FedEx® Box Strength Guidelines.
    (See table at: http://www.fedex.com/us/services/express/packaging/tips.html )

    BC flute double wall die-cut corrugated


    two-bottle wrap. Assembled view.
    To be used with #275 BC flute
    double wall outer box.

    Molded Pulp packaging should be pre-shipment Die-Cut Corrugated container assemblies should be
    tested by manufacturer to meet ISTA or FedEx Test constructed using a minimum of double-wall #275
    procedure requirements. BC corrugated material and reinforced to withstand
    distribution system handling.
    Die-Cut Corrugated packaging should be pre-shipment
    tested by manufacturer to meet ISTA or FedEx Test
    procedure requirements.

    All Molded Pulp or Die-Cut Corrugated inner


    components must fit snugly inside an appropriate
    size outer corrugated box with all closure flaps sealed
    securely top and bottom with pressure sensitive tape.
    UNACCEPTABLE – Packaging for glass bottled liquid contents.
    Note: While these packaging methods may occasionally provide adequate product
    protection, the care and skill of the packer may vary for any repetitive shipper operation
    and therefore is not recommended by FedEx®.
    Corrugated partition used in conjunction with
    a corrugated outer container. Both single
    wall and double wall are unacceptable.

    Expanded polystyrene
    peanuts in corrugated
    outer container.

    Single corrugated or fiberboard partitions allow adjacent Loose fill dunnage may settle in-transit and allow
    containers to contact each other. This shipment method glass to touch glass or the outside of the outer box
    is not recommended in a Single Package Distribution and contribute to damages.
    delivery system.

    Bottles in corrugated outer


    container separated Bubble Wrap® is not preferred, however, when used
    by wadded paper. properly, may provide effective results.

    Bottles wrapped in Bubble Wrap®,


    then placed in a corrugated
    outer container.

    Paper dunnage can compress under internal Bubble Wrap® cushioning requires a minimum of 2” of
    movement of contents and allow glass containers material around sides, top and bottom of bottles. Special
    to become unstable. attention must be paid to lock Bubble Wrap® securely
    to contents and add extra void fill when necessary.
    Bubble Wrap® is a registered trademark of Sealed Air Corporation.

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