The College Board
Returning AP Exam Materials Packing Guide
Pages
8
Time to read
15 mins
Publication
Language
English
Pages
8
Time to read
15 mins
Publication
Language
English
This guide provides detailed instructions for returning AP Exam materials for the 2025-26 academic year. It outlines the necessary steps for packing and labeling cartons to ensure prompt processing of returned materials. Schools are advised to pack items requiring priority processing separately from other materials and to label cartons accurately based on the contents. Specific return dates for various exam types are provided, emphasizing the importance of timely returns to avoid delays in student scores. The guide also includes instructions for submitting a packing list, ensuring that exam materials are properly prepared for return, and using the correct shipping labels. Additional considerations for special formats, such as braille and large-print exams, are addressed, along with guidelines for packing multiple and single cartons. The document emphasizes the need to follow the packing sequence and to use sturdy cartons for shipping, ensuring that all materials are securely packed to prevent damage during transit.