What Mil Poly Bag for Shipping Shirts?
What Mil Poly Bag for Shipping Shirts?
Parent category: Packaging Tools
For shipping shirts, use 2 mil poly bags. 2 mil is the industry standard for apparel retail/shipping bags — enough to avoid tears in handling, thin enough to save cost.
Answer
| recommended_mil | 2 |
|---|---|
| use_case | Shipping Shirts |
| rationale | 2 mil is the industry standard for apparel retail/shipping bags — enough to avoid tears in handling, thin enough to save cost. |
| thinner_alternative_mil | 1 |
| thicker_alternative_mil | 4 |
Quick facts
| In-stock SKUs | 160 |
|---|---|
| Total options | 891 |
| Price from | $1.09 |
| Price to | $245.92 |
| Average price | $73.13 |
| Materials | poly, clear, white, pink, anti-static, static, black, red, yellow, blue, green, plastic |
| Mil thicknesses | 2.0 |
| Pack quantities | 50, 75, 100, 200, 250, 500, 1000, 1250, 1500, 1750, 2000, 2250, 2500, 3000, 4000, 5000 |
In-stock options
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2x3" 2 Mil Clear Poly Bags White Block Reclosable - Case 1000
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3x5 Clear 2 Mil Flat Poly Bags - 1000/Case Bulk Storage
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3x6 2 Mil Clear Flat Poly Bags - Lightweight Protection, Case of 1000
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4x6 inch 2 Mil Clear Flat Poly Bags - 1000 Count Case
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3x6" 2 Mil Clear Poly Bags White Block Reclosable - 1000/Case
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4x12" 2 Mil Clear Flat Poly Bags - FDA Approved, Case of 1000
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4x14" 2 Mil Clear Poly Bags - Durable Protection, Case of 1000
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4' x 200' Clear Poly Sheeting 2 Mil - Moisture Protection, 1 Case
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4x16" 2 Mil Clear Flat Poly Bags - FDA Approved, 1000/Case
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8' x 200' Clear 2 Mil Poly Sheeting - Moisture Protection (Case of 1)
When to use
- One-off dimensional-weight or cube checks during rate shopping.
- Comparing carrier divisors (UPS/FedEx 139, 166, 194).
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Frequently asked
What Mil Poly Bag for Shipping Shirts?
For shipping shirts, use 2 mil poly bags. 2 mil is the industry standard for apparel retail/shipping bags — enough to avoid tears in handling, thin enough to save cost.
Can I run this calculation with my own dimensions?
Yes — Packrift's interactive calculator lets you run this calculation with your own dimensions and weight. Open it at https://packrift.com/pages/poly-bag-mil-guide to get a result tailored to your shipment.
Does Packrift carry products in this size?
Yes — Packrift currently stocks 873 in-stock SKUs related to this size or calculation. Pricing varies by case quantity; pack sizes commonly include 50, 75, 100, 200, 250, 500.