Boxes. Paper tubes allow you to ship products without having to pay for more than what you need (i.e. that extra space in the box), bringing your shipping cost down compared to a box. ...
How are poster tubes measured for shipping?
You measure a tube's dimension the same way you would measure a regular package: with THREE dimensions. When entering a tube's dimensions in your shipping software, simply enter the length, width, and depth. Be sure to always enter in these THREE dimensions, as that will determine the proper price you pay for postage.
How do you package a poster tube?
Roll your poster, along with the acid-free tissue paper, and place it in the shipping tube. Close the shipping tube with a cap. Then bubble wraps both ends of the tube and to protect the ends. Affix a shipping label on the side with a clear warning that it is a delicate item that needs to be handled with care.2020-12-04