Need a letterbox package cost? If you mainly send small products, it is perfectly possible to do this with a letterbox package. This saves you a lot on shipping costs. In addition, the customer does not have to wait for his or her package.
Suitable products for a letterbox package
There are numerous products suitable for shipping via a letterbox package:
- book
- DVDs, CDs, games
- jewellery
- phone cases
- with my webshop LifeDeals.com I pack small fashion products in mailbox packages
Have your letterbox package delivered in 6 steps:
- Buy packaging that meets the maximum and minimum size, such as a cardboard box or a special envelope with bubble plastic on the inside.
- Create a shipping label through the postal company’s shipping service. With this you pay the costs of a mailbox package
- Print out the label and stick it on the package or envelope.
- Drop off your package at a Pickup parcelshop. Your letterbox package will be checked in the Pickup parcelshop for the maximum size.
- Follow the track & trace package.
- The package is delivered to the customer’s mailbox.
How heavy and large can a letterbox package be?


Send letterbox parcels or letterbox mail
- has the maximum size of an A4 (C4 envelope: 22.9 x 32.4 cm)
- is not smaller than 14 x 9 cm
- is not heavier than 2 kg
How high are the costs of a letterbox package?
Each carrier uses its own costs of a letterbox package. Below is an overview of the most popular carriers:
Carrier | Price incl. VAT |
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DPD | US€3.90 |
DHL | US€3.95 |
PostNL | US€4.10 |
qls | US€4.10 |
Overview of letterbox mail or send letterbox parcel
Letterbox mail | Letterbox package |
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Formats Up to 38 × 26.5 × 3.2 14 × 19 cm | Formatand Up to 38 × 26.5 × 3.2 minimum 14 × 19 cm |
Weight Up to 2 kg | Weight Up to 2 kg |
Price 0-20 grams, € 0,85 20 – 50 grams € 1,66 50 – 100 grams € 2,49 100 – 350 grams € 3,32 350 gr – 2 kg € 4,15 | Price Depending on the delivery person. +/- €3.95 |
Supply Almost always delivered within 24 hours on the days from Tuesday to Saturday | Supply Almost always delivered within 24 hours on the days from Monday to Saturday |
Delivery Self-delivery to the mailbox | Delivery Drop off at a drop-off point or via a scheduled pickup |
Track & Trace No Track & Trace | Track & Trace With Track & Trace |
The lowest cost of a letterbox package
Researching the best carrier and lowest cost of a letterbox package certainly pays off if you send large numbers of packages. Also, ask about the graduated prices of carriers to get lower rates.
Working with a fulfillment party for more competitive rates
You can also reduce the cost of a letterbox package by working with a fulfillment party. They send larger volumes and can therefore purchase more sharply from carriers.
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