is bound with metal, plastic, or cloth banding, or has wheels (e.g.is round or cylindrical, including (without limitation) mailing tubes, cans, buckets, barrels, tires, drums, or pails.is encased in an outer shipping container or packaging covered in shrink wrap or stretch wrap.is encased in an outer shipping container or packaging not made of corrugated fibreboard (cardboard) materials, including but not limited to metal, wood, canvas, leather, hard plastic, soft plastic, or expanded polystyrene foam (e.g.is not fully encased in an outer shipping container or packaging.They require manual intervention to avoid packages getting entangled in conveyors, jamming chutes or slides, breaking sort equipment, or damaging other packages.ĪHS-Packaging applies to a shipment containing any package that: Additional Handling Surcharge - PackagingĪHS-Packaging is triggered by non-standard shipments that are not compatible with our standard processes and can place our equipment, personnel, and other packages at risk.
