So suppose this fine fine record is sold to a very lucky buyer.
Canada post shipping vinyl records.
For 12 inch vinyl lp s.
If the record has a printed inner sleeve place the record in a clean inner and put the empty original inner inside the outer.
The first thing you re going to want to do is prep the record for shipping.
Plan ahead and you ll save time use minimal packaging supplies and avoid pricey shipping costs.
Having provided our guide to grading second hand records tom fisher of south london record shop rat records talks you through the best way to package vinyl records.
The best packaging for sending vinyls in the post are cardboard lp mailers which are made specifically for posting vinyl records.
Packing and shipping vinyl records needs to be done properly but it doesn t have to be a difficult process.
Each design element we ve incorporated guarantees safe mailing of your lp records.
I have seen some sellers selling mailers at a ridiculous price of 100 plus for 100 mailers.
Made from 200 lb test kraft corrugated cardboard pull strip opener.
The heavy duty option trusted by international vinyl distributors around the world good for up to 7 vinyls with variable height.
That crumpled old sleeve might have been fine until it sold but your customer will appreciate receiving their new record with a fresh crisp sleeve.
How to pack vinyl records for shipping.
100 vinyl record mailers for 40 cents a piece.
Choosing the right packaging for vinyl records.
Steps to ship vinyl records.
Here is a quick five step guide on how to pack a vinyl record for shipping.
Choose the right shipping container.
Mail letters ship parcels market your business or sell from your online store with canada post.
I don t know who the heck is buying those at that price but don t waste your money.
Mails 1 or 2 lp records in jackets 12 5 8 x 12 1 2 x 1 4 inside dimensions ship 1 lp with pad flp ship 2 lp s with no pad.
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Stick with the basics.
Once you ve prepared your vinyl by sandwiching it between the paper sleeve and cover or using bubble wrap the next step is to find the right packaging to send it.
Here s the best deal i have found for vinyl record mailers.
When you re prepping your vinyl for the postal service don t overpack it.
If you have more than one record keep reading to find out how to ship vinyl records in bulk.
If you are shipping vinyl records in the mail you need a reliable mass produced cost effective readily available easy and quick to use attractive packaging option.
