📝NC goods – non-conveyable goods

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Goods that need to be sorted manually¹ are declared as non-conveyable, such as:

Tyres

Rolls / Tubes

Bags

Wooden boxes /metal boxes

Plastic buckets and canisters

Checked/certified for parcel dispatch

Bundled parcels²

Fabric rolls

No-Read-Parcels

Label not/not automatically scannable

Parcels that are not box-shaped and parcels with protruding parts

Generally valid package dimensions for NC goods shipment
Length:	↔ > 1,20 m	Parcels with a length over 1.20 meters
Height:	↕ < 3 cm	Parcels with a height less than 3cm (does not apply to BusinessSmallParcel and EuroBusinessSmallParcel)

¹ GLS reserves the right to declare packages as non-conveyable at its sole discretion and to charge an additional fee. All pictures are examples. For parcels that are recorded as overlength (>threshold value; measurement via calibrated measuring equipment) and for which an overlength surcharge is charged, a surcharge for non-conveyable goods does not apply. Further shipping information can be found at gls-pakete.de/en/glossary. In addition, the latest Terms and Conditions of GLS Germany apply.

² Bundled parcels are non-conveyable, when the bundle is not form-fit (Fig. left) or form-fit and loose (Fig. right).

📝 NC goods – non-conveyable goods

Goods that need to be sorted manually1 are declared as non-conveyable, such as:

Generally valid package dimensions for NC goods shipment

Goods that need to be sorted manually¹ are declared as non-conveyable, such as: