Shipping Rules
The following are not automatically included in ShipBob’s fulfillment services and require set-up to execute properly. Please reach out to your Merchant Care Manager or our Merchant Care team to facilitate this setup:
- Custom packaging and labels
- Handwritten notes: Notes that are prepared in advance and SKU’d are fine
- Non-SKU’d packaging material: SKU’d packaging material is fine
- Gift wrapping or ribbons: Custom boxes that are SKU’d are fine
- Custom pack instructions: SKU everything in advance or kit them
- Kitting and bundles (e.g. variety packs or a special arrangement of products)
- B2B ordersCustom packing slips or notes
- Other custom work (e.g. serial scans, non-standard box sizes, applying stickers to products, or assembly)
- Heavy products (e.g. items over 50 pounds or total shipments over 99 pounds)
- Large products (Items greater than 48 inches in any dimension; this requires additional storage; at least 2 pallets)
- Hazardous materials (e.g. laptop batteries, certain aerosol sprays)
- Fragile products
If you aren’t sure whether what you need is considered standard or custom, or you need expedited receiving, reach out to your Merchant Care Manager or our Merchant Care team.
