Secure the parcel with packaging tape, not clear or masking tape. Place clear tape over the addresses of both the sender and recipient. Take the package to the post office. By law, perishables may be mailed only if they can reach their destination in good condition, so check transit time. Wrapping boxes is unnecessary if they meet post office guidelines.
Wrap boxes in strong brown paper, if necessary.
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