Mails 1 or 2 lp records in jackets 12 5 8 x 12 1 2 x 1 4 inside dimensions ship 1 lp with pad flp ship 2 lp s with no pad.
Canada post shipping vinyl records.
The first thing you re going to want to do is prep the record for shipping.
Remove vinyl from the jacket.
Choosing the right packaging for vinyl records.
For 12 inch vinyl lp s.
I have seen some sellers selling mailers at a ridiculous price of 100 plus for 100 mailers.
Plan ahead and you ll save time use minimal packaging supplies and avoid pricey shipping costs.
So suppose this fine fine record is sold to a very lucky buyer.
100 vinyl record mailers for 40 cents a piece.
If you re an occasional seller a full time hustler or just a curious buyer looking to see how to prepare records for shipping in the mail then this is for you.
If the record has a printed inner sleeve place the record in a clean inner and put the empty original inner inside the outer.
The best packaging for sending vinyls in the post are cardboard lp mailers which are made specifically for posting vinyl records.
When you re prepping your vinyl for the postal service don t overpack it.
The heavy duty option trusted by international vinyl distributors around the world good for up to 7 vinyls with variable height.
Made from 200 lb test kraft corrugated cardboard pull strip opener.
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Here is a quick five step guide on how to pack a vinyl record for shipping.
Packing and shipping vinyl records needs to be done properly but it doesn t have to be a difficult process.
Each design element we ve incorporated guarantees safe mailing of your lp records.
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If you have more than one record keep reading to find out how to ship vinyl records in bulk.
If you are shipping vinyl records in the mail you need a reliable mass produced cost effective readily available easy and quick to use attractive packaging option.
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How to pack vinyl records for shipping.
Steps to ship vinyl records.
Reinforced layered edges to protect against edge damage on.
That crumpled old sleeve might have been fine until it sold but your customer will appreciate receiving their new record with a fresh crisp sleeve.
Once you ve prepared your vinyl by sandwiching it between the paper sleeve and cover or using bubble wrap the next step is to find the right packaging to send it.
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