Can you put shipping label on back of package?

No. You can place your postage label just about anywhere on your package, just as long as it is easily identifiable and legible for carriers.

Can you put USPS package with label in mailbox?

As long as it fits in your mailbox, has the correct postage, and weighs less than 13 ounces, you may mail it from your home mailbox.

Can I put a labeled package in my mailbox?

If your packages have domestic shipping labels, you can drop them off at USPS collection locations without waiting in line. If the packages fit, you may drop them off at blue collection mailboxes and Post Office mail drop slots. Some Post Offices may also have a designated spot on the counter for prepaid packages.

How do I ship a package without a label?

If you don’t have access to a printer to print a shipping label, UPS is your best option. The carrier lets you schedule a pickup without labels and the driver will bring you shipping documents.

Can I put clear tape over a shipping label?

Can I tape over a shipping label? You can use clear tape on all four sides of your shipping label to secure it to your package. It is not recommended that you tape over the bar code or any other scannable elements or the scan might fail.

Will mailman take packages?

The U.S. Postal Service provides free package pickup from your home or office at a time and place that’s convenient for you. And follow the prompts. It’s free, regardless of the number of packages you’re sending. Your letter carrier will pick up your package when your regular mail is delivered.

Can small packages be dropped in mailbox?

The answer is yes. The U.S. post office allows consumers to drop packages into the blue mailboxes as long as they can fit and have the correct postage – whether that’s by stamps, or postage printed out from Amazon, Stamps.com or Paypal).

What do I do if my package is lost in the mail?

You could call or even leave a note in your mailbox explaining the situation. You could also stop by the post office and explain this to the postmaster and ask that he/she forward the information to the carrier. All carriers prefer you receive what you ordered rather than send it back through the system.

What happens if my package is delivered to the wrong address?

They will notify your carrier who can keep an eye out for the parcel and add the missing apartment number to the address when they receive it. Anything wrong with an address you can call your local post office and explain.

How should I package my items for shipping?

Use a box that’s big enough to safely fit what you’re sending. Try to stick to standard sizes and you’ll avoid paying fees for nonmachinable packages. Show More Use a sturdy box with enough room to add cushioning for fragile items and to prevent items from shifting.

How do I drop off a package at the post office?

You may also use the Post Office Self-Service Kiosk to buy stamps and drop your package in the lobby package slot. NOTE: If you put a large package in your mailbox for pickup service, the carrier will leave it. If you drop it in a blue collection box or Post Office lobby mail slot, it will be returned to you.