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Tips to mesure a box withour ruler<\/h1>\n\n\n
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How to mesure a parcel without a ruler?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n
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The measuring of a package, big or small, is an important step to go through if you wish toknow the price of the shipping with private carriers such as DHL, FedEx, UPS or TNT. The reason behind it is that those dimensions added to the weight allows them to give you the prizes   of the shipping. Be aware that if you under-evaluate the dimensions of your international or  national package, the carrier will invoice you the prize difference. In order to send a package as cheap as possible, you need to measure it properly before the pick-up.<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n

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If you use the Swiss Post, they only consider the weight to calculate the prize and send the package. If you do not own a weighing scale, read our advices on the method to do it without one, klick here. Before we give you some tips to measure your shipment without a ruler, remember the information below in order to send cheaper packages everywhere in the world:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n