Purchasing fragile, valuable, or premium items through an international forwarding service like LoongBuy requires extra care for transit. To address this, LoongBuy offers a valuable Repacking Service, designed to minimize the risk of shipping damage. This tutorial will guide you through how to request repacking, choose the right protective materials, and ensure your expensive purchases arrive safely at your doorstep.
1. How to Request Repacking
Once your items arrive at the LoongBuy warehouse, you can easily request repacking through your account dashboard.
- Navigate to your "My Parcels""Warehouse"
- Select the items or parcel you wish to have repacked.
- Look for the "Apply for Repacking"
- In the request, you can often specify special instructions (e.g., "extra padding for glass," "remove retail box for discreteness").
- Confirm the request. A small service fee will be applied, which is a worthwhile investment for protecting high-value goods.
2. Choosing Protective Materials
LoongBuy's professional packers use a variety of materials. Understanding these can help you make informed requests:
- Bubble Wrap & Cushioning Foam:
- Air Pillows & Paper Fill:
- Cardboard Inserts & Corner Protectors:
- Stretch Wrap & Plastic Bagging:
- Double-Boxing:
- Air Pillows & Paper Fill:
3. Key Tips to Ensure Minimal Shipping Damage
Proactive steps on your part can significantly enhance safety:
- Consolidate Wisely:
- Request "Remove Original Packaging":
- Specify Reinforcement:
- Insure Your Shipment:
- Leave a Note:"This is a fragile porcelain vase, please use maximum cushioning."
- Request "Remove Original Packaging":
Peace of Mind for Your Premium Purchases
Utilizing LoongBuy's repacking service transforms simple forwarding into a secure, white-glove logistics solution. By understanding how to request the service, select appropriate materials, and provide clear instructions, you actively partner with LoongBuy to ensure your fragile and expensive items withstand the journey, arriving in perfect condition. It's a small step in the ordering process that guarantees big satisfaction upon unboxing.