The best way to post an umbrella internationally
Don’t waste time comparing different courier companies and shipping rates. Turn to Eurosender and ship umbrellas as a business or individual at the lowest price. With our umbrella packaging guide, you can be sure your shipment will be safe during the way. Discover different shipping options to post a straight umbrella or a large cantilever parasol by courier and benefit from door-to-door deliveries.
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Shipping options for umbrellas resellers
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How to pack and send an umbrella by courier? Packaging tips
When you are shipping a straight or foldable umbrella, proper packing is crucial for safe transportation. Follow the umbrella packaging tips we prepared:
- Make sure the foldable or straight umbrella is not wet if you’re sending a used one.
- Use bubble wrap to protect the handle. Wrap the umbrella with several layers of plastic foil.
- Place the foldable or straight umbrella in its original case or a tube.
- Then nest the umbrella in a shipping box and fill the voids with packing materials.
- Close and seal the box.
How to pack a parasol for international delivery?
Check these packing steps to prepare a cantilever parasol for delivery, so that it arrives without any damage to its destination.
- Close and fold the parasol. Use a tie or Velcro to wrap around the canopy.
- Wrap the exposed pole and canopy with bubble wrap, fabrics or sheets. If your patio umbrella came with a cover, put it over the canopy.
- Place the parasol in a cardboard box of the right size. Fill the space with cushioning materials.
- Shake the box to make sure the cantilever parasol doesn’t move inside the package. Seal the box with tape.
- Request an individual offer and our experts will send you a shipping quote for sending a long cantilever parasol internationally.
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FAQs on how to ship an umbrella or parasol abroad
Where can I find an umbrella packaging box?
Whether you are selling umbrellas or shipping an umbrella to your friend, it is recommended to place it into a mailing tube of the proper size. You can buy such cylindrical or triangle tube mailer online or at the office supply stores.
Should I care about the umbrella packaging when shipping together with other belongings in a suitcase?
How can I send oil-paper umbrellas?
How much does it cost to send a large cantilever parasol abroad?
Usually, cantilever parasols exceed the size and weight suitable for shipping with the standard service. Request an individual offer and our experts will send you a shipping quote for sending long cantilever parasol internationally. If you wish to move other large items together with a cantilever parasol, you can use our van service and have your items safely delivered in the shortest time possible to the destination address.