How to pack your shipment
Understanding the packaging principles of SF Express will help you to have the know-how to package your shipment properly, preventing any damage or loss.
The principle of zero damage
A well-packed parcel could help to prevent your shipment from being damaged by leakages and / or deterioration caused by friction, weight and outside pressure during transport.
The principle of safety handling
The packaging must be suitable for the nature, status and weight of goods.
The principle of appropriate packaging
It is necessary to choose the right packaging box and fillings based on the size, weight, and transport properties of the shipment.
The principle of tight packaging
The packaging box should be filled with your pieces, protecting materials and cushions. Make sure to protect your pieces and stuff cushionioning material to avoid friction and squeezing during transport.
The principle of fragile protection
Please wrap the ceramics, glass products and other fragile goods with bubble bags to give better protection. Each of these kinds of goods should be wrapped and packaged by bubble bags, paper foam, and other anti-shock materials. Fragile label is required for shipping fragile items.
Packaging Standard
| Destination | Volume | Weight | Declared Value per Shipment |
| Australia | 100*60*60 (CM) | 20 KG | Maximum declared value is AUD 1,000 |
| Bangladesh | 120*80*70 (CM) | 30 KG | None |
| Brazil | 200*80*70 (CM) | 32 KG | None |
| Brunei | 150*80*70 (CM) | 70 KG | None |
| Cambodia | 140*70*70 (CM) | 50 KG | None |
| Canada | Length + 2*Width + 2*Height < 365 (CM) or longest side ≤244 (CM) | 30 KG | None |
| Chile | 200*80*70 (CM) | 70 KG | None |
| China Mainland | 200*80*70 (CM) | 80 KG | None |
| Hong Kong | 200*80*70 (CM) | 80 KG | None |
| India | 200*80*70 (CM) | 30 KG | None |
| Indonesia | 200*80*70 (CM) | ≤70KG/piece ≤99KG/shipment |
None |
| Japan | 200*80*70 (CM) | 50 KG | None |
| Macau | 200*80*70 (CM) | 80 KG | None |
| Malaysia | 200*80*70 (CM) | 70 KG | None |
| Mexico | 200*80*70 (CM) | 70 KG | None |
| Mongolia | 200*80*70 (CM) | 70 KG | None |
| Myanmar | 100*70*70 (CM) | 30 KG | None |
| New Zealand | 150*80*70 (CM) | 30 KG | None |
| Pakistan | 150*80*70 (CM) | 70 KG | None |
| Philippines | 150*80*70 (CM) | 25 KG | None |
| Singapore | 200*80*70 (CM) | 70 KG | None |
| South Korea | 200*80*70 (CM) | 70 KG | None |
| Sri Lanka | 150*80*70 (CM) | 70 KG | None |
| Taiwan | 200*80*70 (CM) | 70 KG | None |
| Thailand | 200*80*70 (CM) | 70 KG | None |
| United Arab Emirates | 200*80*70 (CM) | 70 KG | None |
| United States | 200*80*70 (CM) | 70 KG | The declared value shall not exceed USD 5,000 (in the case of monthly settlement accounts), or USD 2,500 (in the case of cash settlement customers). |
| Vietnam | 200*120*120 (CM) | 70 KG | None |
| 28 European Countries | Length + Width + Height ≤ 300 (CM) or longest side ≤175 (CM) | 30 KG | Maximum declared value is EUR 13,000 |
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