GPA Logistics

GPA Logistics Packaging Guidelines

Last Updated: May 20, 2025, 2:09 AM

Common FAQs about packaging guidelines for GPA Logistics. These answers are AI-generated from official retailer documents.

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

Cartons need to be labeled with brown adhesive labels (2 per carton: 1 on a long side, 1 on a short side to the right), blue adhesive item# stickers (2 per carton: 1 on a long side, 1 on a short side to the right), and Yellow "Caution Heavy" stickers (1 on a long side, 1 on a short side to the right). There are also Pack A, Pack B, or Pack C stickers whose placement is similar when available.

Source: VAS GPA Logistics Work Order Form - Nov 29, 2023

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

The requirements for placing labels on cartons are as follows: 1. New master cartons should have brown adhesive labels, with two 8.5x11 labels per carton, one on a long side and one on the short side to the right. 2. Blue adhesive item# stickers should also be placed on new master cartons, with two 4x6 labels per carton, one on a long side and one on the short side to the right. 3. Yellow "Caution Heavy" stickers should be placed similarly, one on a long side and one on the short side to the right. 4. Labels indicating Pack A, Pack B, or Pack C should be used accordingly, but these were delayed at the time of the document creation. There is no mention of GS1 or UCC18 labels or specific placement guidelines for these.

Source: VAS GPA Logistics Work Order Form - Nov 29, 2023

These answers are generated by our compliance AI and have not been vetted by a human. Take caution if using this information in your packing flows.

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