The PP strapping tapes are wound on cardboard tubes. Depending on the type of strap size of the tubes can be of diameter from 200mm. to 406mm. To prevent the tapes from unwinding at both sides the cardboard fillers are used, and the tubes are strapped with tape in three spots. The packages of wound strap are put in cardboard boxes labelled with printed information on the type of strap, length of tape in the package, type of tubes used and number of pieces in the box.

Depending on size of the tubes applied, they are arranged on pallets in the following way:

• PP tapes on the tubes type D, E are put on pallets of 800mm. x 1200mm. x 150mm. in the number of 60 cardboard boxes (10 layers by 6 boxes).

• PP tapes on the tubes type G are put on pallets of 1200mm. x 1000mm. x 150 mm. in the number of 48 cardboxes (12 layers by 4 boxes).

Every pallet is additionaly reinforced by use of cardboard angles holding the cardboard boxes in vertical position during transportation, and finally, it is wrapped in the stretch foil.

In view of the kind of packaging applied, the PP tapes shoud be stored in the roofed spaces and protected against excessive solar radiation, cold and dampness.