evo Packaging Guidelines

Explore evo packaging guidelines for packing lists, carton & pallet labeling, single PO per carton rules, and max pallet height of 76 inches.

Are there any requirements for packing lists when shipping cartons?

The packing slip must be inside the lead carton (labeled packing list enclosed) or on the outside of the lead carton within a clearly visible sealed plastic envelope. It must include the "Ship to" address, ship date, vendor's return address, phone number and shipping contact email, evo Purchase Order number, and quantities by item description, manufacturer sku, color, size/width and UPC. Additionally, an electronic copy of the packing slip should be sent to receiving@evo.com.

Are there any requirements for packing lists when shipping pallets?

Yes, the packing slip must be inside the lead carton (labeled packing list enclosed) or on the outside of the lead carton within a clearly visible sealed plastic envelope. It should include: "Ship to" address, ship date, vendor's return address, phone number, and shipping contact email, evo Purchase Order number, and quantities by item description, manufacturer SKU, color, size/width, and UPC.

Can purchase orders be mixed within a single carton?

Purchase orders cannot be mixed within a single carton. The requirement is to pack one (1) Purchase Order per carton.

Can SKUs be mixed on a single pallet?

SKUs can be mixed on a single pallet if more than one PO is placed on it. The pallet should be labeled with the included POs. Cartons should be placed in numerical order based on the carton number, and labels should face the outside of the pallet block. Pallets must be shrink-wrapped.

Can SKUs be mixed within a single carton?

Yes, SKUs can be mixed within a single carton. The carton must be marked as "Mixed Carton" and should include all the item descriptions, manufacturer SKUs, colors, sizes/widths, and quantities of each item.

What are the allowed pallet types for shipping?

The allowed pallet types for shipping are wooden pallets, as referenced by the code "94" for "Wood" in the documentation.

What are the max and min weights for shipping cartons?

Individual cartons should not weigh more than 50 pounds, unless a single unit of the product weighs more than 50 pounds. There is no specified minimum weight for cartons.

What are the requirements for carton or pallet labels and their placement?

Cartons must be labeled with the vendor name and shipping address, Purchase Order number, carton number, item description, manufacturer sku, color, size/width, and the quantity of each item. If multiple skus are combined in one carton, each should be listed and the carton marked as "Mixed Carton." Carton labels should face the outside of the pallet block for easy identification. Also, when loading cartons on pallets, they should be placed in numerical order.

What are the requirements for placing labels on cartons being shipped?

There are no specific mentions of GS1 or UCC18 labels in the provided documents. However, each carton must have markings including the vendor name and shipping address, Purchase Order number, carton number, item description, manufacturer sku, color, size/width, and quantity of each item. If there are multiple skus in one carton, it should be marked as "Mixed Carton." There are no specific placement recommendations mentioned for these labels.

What is the max pallet height allowed when shipping?

The maximum pallet height allowed when shipping to a retail location is 76 inches.