The maximum dimensions of an envelope you can send with a standard first class stamp is 240mm x 165mm. Larger than this and postage rate will increase to large letter or parcel rate. See our Royal Mail Letter & Parcel Size Guide above for more info. With nearly 100 sizes and styles of padded envelopes, we’ve put together a guide to each of our ranges below: These rough guidelines below can help if you’re estimating the weight of your item, but to know the accurate weight, we recommend taking your item to the Post Office or you can buy weighing scales from our Shop.

Use our Priority Mail Flat Rate Envelopes or Boxes that come in standard sizes so you don't have to worry about measuring them.Bubble Wrap soon became the favorite way to ship. And as for the irresistible desire to pop the bubbles? There’s no quaint origin story there; bubbles were made for popping! I really need some Manilla C4\'s" All you are looking for is a A4 (C4) Envelope that is brown rather than white. Please note: the maximum weight limit for Special Delivery Guaranteed by 1pm® items is 20kg, and for Special Delivery Guaranteed by 9am® it’s 2kg. Size and weight comparison guide Priory Elements Eco Padded Mailers– our Priory Elements ranges all minimise the use of new raw materials, are plastic free, biodegradable, and fully recyclable. They are also sold in partnership with 1 percent for the planet meaning that 1 percent of all padded envelopes revenue from this range goes directly to environmental and planet supporting charities and this great story is represented on each and every bag. With 6 great sizes and outstanding sustainability credentials and markers this range is perfect for those looking to tell a great sustainability story for their brand and to create a positive footprint with their padded envelopes spend. Our Jiffy padded bags are manufactured from high-quality 90gsm kraft paper for excellent puncture resistance and are filled with macerated paper to trap air and provide sustainable cushioning for items in transit. These innovative bags are available in a range of sizes; each is ideal for posting heavy and bulky letter-sized goods.

If you give inaccurate dimensions and/or don’t pay the DIM weight rate (when it applies), you’ll pay a dimension-noncompliance fee. Strapping A range of strapping and strapping equipment. This includes strapping tensioners, sealers, clips and polypropylene strapping. Lightweight: our padded envelopes are incredibly lightweight, helping to keep postal costs down while still protecting what’s inside There are two dimensions to consider when selecting a bubble mailer. When you have an envelope lined with Bubble Wrap or a poly bubble mailer, the outside dimensions will differ from the interior dimensions. This difference is often referred to as exterior vs. useable size. Length of the item plus twice the diameter must be less than 104cm, with the greatest dimension less than 90cm.

Why Choose a Padded Envelope or Bubble Mailer

Mailers are available for full size documents. The Postal Service and Express mail carriers have large mailing envelopes for their express services. Others which are similar are available at office stationery at very reasonable prices. Polythene envelopes and bags are available in many sizes and configurations. The manufacturer claims these envelopes are lighter and stronger than conventional paper envelopes thus saving money on postage costs. Think about the post you receive in your office and home, many of the catalogue companies use these clear polythene envelopes or bags.

Sending international mail? See size and weight restrictions for sending letters and parcels to countries outside the UK. Format These simple yet effective envelopes are perfect for general, everyday posting. Their classic wallet style design means they are able to secure and protect documents – you simply slip a document in, seal the envelope’s straight forward self-seal flap and your contents are ready to go. The DL envelope originated in Germany in the 1920's and was then known as DIN Lang, however these days DL is known to stand for 'Dimension Lengthwise'. A DL envelope is designed to fit an A4 piece of paper, folded into thirds. This is one of the most common envelope sizes for business letters and you will find the majority of your standard post arrives in a DL size envelope. Whichever style of padded envelope is right for you, we’re confident our bags will provide excellent, robust protection for whatever you're sending, and will offer a cost-effective mailing envelope solution. Making the swap to Bubble Lined Bags™ couldn’t be easier; with our size conversion tool and filters below, you can shop our great value own-brand padded envelopes in Arofol, Featherpost, Mail Lite, and Jiffy Bag sizes, as well as our bubble envelopes which will fit paper sized products. For a personal touch, our bespoke team will be happy to help advise you on the best options forcustom padded envelopes. Our handy envelope postage guide below will help you work out the postage costs for different envelope sizes. We’ve answered your ‘most asked questions’ about envelopes and postage costs below too! Letter & Parcel Size Guide for Royal Mail PostageWhen it comes to padded envelopes and bubble mailers, one size does not fit all. In this post, we’ll cover the difference between padded and bubble envelopes, how to choose the best mailer, and the many padded envelope sizes on the market. Bonus: We’ll also touch on the history of Bubble Wrap! 🤯 Paper Mailing Bags Paper mailing bags provide an alternative to polythene mailing bags. These bags are 100% recyclable & renewable.