11-14-2005, 11:46 AM
Quote: It can cost you dearly if your package gets damaged even if you paid for insurance. We have had both UPS and FedEx decline insurance claims because they argue we did not pack the item sufficiently. This usually occurs on the larger heavier items...
... If a package weighs over 70 pounds they require special labeling. Some packages even though they are light in weight, could be hit with a special size service charge. These shipments are called dimensional.
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