Tips & FAQ

Weight of a package

My Parcel Weighs More than Stated On the Shipping Label. What Now?

TL;DR If your parcel weight is more than what is stated on the shipping label, most courier companies will issue a surcharge for the overweight package or send it back to the pick-up address. Below we talk in more detail about what happens if you put the wrong weight on your shipping label. We also…

transporte refrigerado

Refrigerated Parcel Shipping Done Right

TL;DR Due to the shipment sensitivity, you will need a specialised delivery service. Are you unsure how to book such a service? Read our article to find out more! Finding the right service to ship your refrigerated goods internationally can be quite a challenge. The shipment sensitivity allows only specialised refrigerated courier delivery services to…

Shipping anonymous packages

Sending Gifts Anonymously | Things to Keep in Mind

TL;DR There are some pros and cons of sending gifts, flowers or packages anonymously to another address. Read the information we have gathered for safe worldwide package delivery. You may also be interested in: Anonymous package deliveries are the perfect solution when you want to surprise someone. But there are a couple of things that…

Logistica inversa
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5 Reverse Logistics Examples | Importance of Reverse Logistics

TL;DR Many consider that the importance of reverse logistics lies within the complex processes of supply chain management. Eurosender is here to simplify it and explain what the reverse logistics process means with company examples. Reverse courier pickup and delivery mean that the goods are picked up from a specific location and go backwards in…

Stolen package from porch

Where to Report a Stolen Package from Apartment Building?

TL;DR The courier left the parcel on your doorstep, got stolen, and now you do not know how to proceed? Reporting the stolen package is the next step, and we are here to tell you to whom should you first turn to. Every courier company has different rules and procedures when it comes to reporting…

Shipping from a different zip code area

Can I Mail a Package From a Different Zip Code?

TL;DR Dropping-off packages at a different zip code often sound like the right solution, especially when you cannot wait for the courier at home. But, should you change the postal code before shipping from another area, or is it enough to just drop-off the package to a post with different zip code? Many courier companies…

Compensation for late delivery

Can I Get Compensation for Late Delivery?

TL;DR Both courier companies and online stores have different rules when it comes to refunding for late shipping and delivery. Some situations would require you to write a complaint letter for the late delivery of the goods and start with the claims process. Read more about: When you are ordering online, you do not have…

Reusing boxes for shipping

Reusing branded boxes for shipping

TL;DR Reusing boxes for shipping is a great way to contribute to the environment, but there is one thing you should know: you cannot use every package for various shipping services. Yes! You can reuse older boxes from Amazon, Priority Mail, USPS, Target, and other boxes, but first, there are some things you need to…

Shipping aerosol cans

Are There Any Regulations for Shipping Aerosol Cans?

TL;DR Carriers impose specific shipping regulations for aerosol cans as they contain hazardous substances that have many wondering if they can mail or ship aerosol cans abroad. Can I mail or ship aerosol cans by courier? The transport of dangerous goods is regulated, and only specialised carriers can organise such shipping. Aerosols and other hazardous…

Can I Ship Rubbing (Isopropyl or Ethanol) Alcohol by Courier?

Can I Ship Rubbing (Isopropyl or Ethanol) Alcohol by Courier?

TL;DR During the COVID-19 pandemics, the need for sanitisers has increased; as such, many are looking to ship disinfectants containing isopropyl alcohol. These are however flammable and must be shipped under specific conditions. Rubbing alcohol, or isopropyl, is a flammable substance; thus, potentially hazardous. Products containing isopropyl or ethanol alcohol should be carefully handled, and…