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Shipping Resources
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Domestic and International Shipping Services
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U.S. DOMESTIC SHIPPING |
USPS-- United States Postal Service |
| USPS-- LIBRARY MAIL |
| USPS-- MEDIA MAIL |
| USPS-- FIRST CLASS MAIL |
| USPS-- BOUND PRINTED MATTER |
| USPS-- PARCEL POST |
| USPS-- PRIORITY MAIL |
| USPS-- PRIORITY MAIL FLAT RATE ENVELOPE 12.5 X 9.5 |
| USPS-- PRIORITY MAIL FLAT RATE BOX 11.25 X 8.75 X 6 |
| USPS-- PRIORITY MAIL FLAT RATE BOX 14 X 12 X 3.5 |
| USPS-- EXPRESS MAIL |
| USPS-- EXPRESS MAIL FLAT RATE ENVELOPE 12.5 X 9.5 NEXT DAY |
| USPS-- EXPRESS MAIL P.O. TO ADDRESSEE NEXT DAY |
FEDEX-- Federal Express |
| FEDEX-- FEDEXGROUND |
| FEDEX-- GROUNDHOMEDELIVERY |
| FEDEX-- FEDEXEXPRESSSAVER |
| FEDEX-- FEDEX2DAY |
| FEDEX-- STANDARDOVERNIGHT |
| FEDEX-- PRIORITYOVERNIGHT |
| FEDEX-- FIRSTOVERNIGHT |
UPS-- United Parcel Service |
| UPS-- UPS GROUND |
| UPS-- 3 DAY SELECT |
| UPS-- 2ND DAY AIR |
| UPS-- 2ND DAY AIR A.M. |
| UPS-- NEXT DAY AIR SAVER |
| UPS-- NEXT DAY AIR |
| UPS-- NEXT DAY AIR EARLY A.M. |
| UPS-- Additional Information |
INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING
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| USPS INTERNATIONAL |
| FEDEX INTERNATIONAL |
| UPS INTERNATIONAL |
U.S. DOMESTIC SHIPPING SERVICES – USPS, FEDEX, AND UPS. |
USPS-- UNITES STATES POSTAL SERVICE |
USPS--Library Mail |
| Items on loan from or mailed between academic institutions, public libraries, museums, and other qualified organizations can be sent using Library Mail.
Content is limited to books, sound recordings, academic theses, and certain other items.
Advertising restrictions apply.
Each piece must show in the address or return address the name of a school or nonprofit organization.
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| Go To: USPS Library Mail page |
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| USPS--Media Mail |
| Books, sound recordings, recorded video tapes, printed music, and recorded computer-readable media (such as CDs, DVDs, and diskettes).
Media Mail® service is a cost efficient way to mail books, sound recordings, recorded video tapes, printed music, and recorded computer-readable media (such as CDs, DVDs, and diskettes). Media Mail can not contain advertising except for incidental announcements of books. The maximum weight for Media Mail is 70 lbs.
There are presorted rates available for bulk quantities of Media Mail (minimum quantity is 300 pieces).
A barcode discount is available for Media Mail.
Rates are based on weight and size.
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| Go To: USPS Media Mail page |
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| USPS--First Class Mail |
| Packages include boxes, thick envelopes, or tubes. If your package is 13 ounces or less, First-Class Mail offers some of the best value for your postage dollar. If your package is heavier, you can use Priority Mail.
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| Go To: USPS First Class Mail page |
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| USPS--Bound Printed Matter |
| Bound Printed Matter service is a cost efficient way to mail permanently-bound sheets of advertising, promotional, directory or editorial material such as catalogs and phonebooks.
Can weigh up to 15 pounds.
Sheets must be permanently-bound by secure fastenings such as staples, spiral binding, glue or stitching.
At least 90% of the sheets must be imprinted by any process other than handwriting or typewriting.
Rates are based on weight, distance, and shape. |
| Go To: USPS Bound Printed Matter page |
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| USPS--Parcel Post |
| Use Parcel Post® when value is most important. Small and large packages, thick envelopes and tubes containing gifts and merchandise can be sent using Parcel Post. Delivery to every address in the United States-including PO Boxes and military addresses.
Parcel Post packages can weigh up to 70 pounds and measure up to 130 inches in combined length and distance around the thickest part
Rates are based on weight, distance, and shape. A surcharge applies to certain items including packages weighing over 35 pounds (25 pounds for books and printed matter) and certain shapes (e.g. tubes, rolls, and large packages). Saturday and residential delivery at no additional charge. Packages can weigh up to 70 lbs. and measure up to 130 inches in combined length and distance around the thickest part.
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| Go To: USPS Parcel Post page |
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| USPS--Priority Mail |
| Now you can have delivery of documents and packages made in an average of 2 to 3 days. Low flat-rate shipping is also available with Priority Mail for any destination and any weight up to a 70 lb. maximum when you use either Flat Rate Envelopes or Flat Rate Boxes. Delivery to every address in the United States - including PO Boxes and military addresses.
Saturday and residential deliveries at no extra cost.
Convenient flat rate envelopes are available.
New flat rate boxes are available in two different sizes.
Maximum weight is 70 pounds, and the maximum size is 108 inches in length and distance around the thickest part combined.
Print a shipping label online and get Delivery Confirmation™ service at no additional cost. |
| Go To: USPS Priority Mail page |
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| USPS--Priority Mail Flat Rate Envelope (12.5" x 9.5") |
| Ship your letters or packages in an average of 2-3 days with Priority Mail® Flat Rate Envelopes and Boxes. For one low rate, ship as much as can be properly secured in a flat rate envelope or box to any U.S. destination. |
| Go To: USPS Priority Mail Flat Rate page |
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| USPS--Priority Mail Flat Rate Box (11.25" x 8.75" x 6") |
| Ship your letters or packages in an average of 2-3 days with Priority Mail® Flat Rate Envelopes and Boxes. For one low rate, ship as much as can be properly secured in a flat rate envelope or box to any U.S. destination. |
| Go To: USPS Priority Mail Flat Rate page |
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| USPS--Priority Mail Flat Rate Box (14" x 12" x 3.5") |
| Ship your letters or packages in an average of 2-3 days with Priority Mail® Flat Rate Envelopes and Boxes. For one low rate, ship as much as can be properly secured in a flat rate envelope or box to any U.S. destination. |
| Go To: USPS Priority Mail Flat Rate page |
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| USPS--Express Mail |
| Express Mail® is our fastest service for time-sensitive letters, documents or merchandise. Guaranteed next-day and second-day delivery nationwide or your money back. |
| Next day delivery by noon or by 3:00 pm to many destinations.
Delivery to most addresses in the United States - including PO Boxes and military addresses.
Delivery to most locations 365 days a year, including Sundays and holidays at no extra charge.
Automatically insured to $100 against loss or damage.
Provides signature proof of delivery upon request and tracking information.
Shipping supplies available at no additional charge.
Convenient flat-rate envelopes are available. One low rate for any amount of material that it can easily hold.
Express Mail items need to be mailed by scheduled acceptance time. Postage fully refunded upon application if delivery is not made or attempted by the specified time period, depending on the destination. Some restrictions apply, please check with your Post Office™ for details. |
| Go To: USPS Express mail page |
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| USPS--Express Mail Flat Rate Envelope (12.5" x 9.5"), Next Day |
| Convenient flat-rate envelopes are available. One low rate for any amount of material that it can easily hold. |
| Go To: USPS Express mail page |
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| USPS--Express Mail PO to Addressee, Next Day |
| Convenient flat-rate envelopes are available. One low rate for any amount of material that it can easily hold. |
| Go To: USPS Express mail page |
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FEDEX-– FEDERAL EXPRESS
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| FEDEX--FEDEXGROUND, 4 day(s) |
| FedEx Ground is a competitively priced service that provides reliable, day-definite delivery of your packages up to 150 lbs. to U.S. businesses
Up to 150 lbs. (for packages weighing 100–150 lbs., please follow the marking heavy boxes guidelines); 108" in length; 165" in length plus girth (L+2W+2H). |
| Go To: FEDEX Ground page |
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| FEDEX--GROUNDHOMEDELIVERY, 4 day(s) |
| FedEx Home Delivery service connects you to every residential address in the U.S. What makes this service special is its residential-only delivery network and the flexibility to customize delivery to suit your recipient by choosing from three premium service upgrades.
1–5 business days within the contiguous U.S.; 3–7 business days to and from Alaska and Hawaii.
Up to 70 lbs.; 108" in length; 165" in length plus girth (L+2W+2H). |
| Go To: FEDEX Ground Home Delivery page |
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| FEDEX--FEDEXEXPRESSSAVER |
| FedEx Express Saver offers reliable delivery and professional handling at a savings when there's more time in your schedule.
Delivery to businesses by 4:30 p.m. and to residences by 7 p.m, in 3 business days.
Up to 150 lbs. each; 119" in length; 165" in length plus girth (L+2W+2H). |
| Go To: FEDEX Express Saver page |
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| FEDEX--FEDEX2DAY |
| FedEx 2Day is a cost-saving alternative when packages don't need overnight speed.
By 4:30 p.m. in 2 business days to most areas (by 7 p.m. to residences).
Up to 150 lbs. each; 119" in length; 165" in length plus girth (L+2W+2H). |
| Go To: FEDEX 2 Day page |
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| FEDEX--STANDARDOVERNIGHT |
| FedEx Standard Overnight provides an economical solution for next-business-day shipping with afternoon delivery.
Next-business-day delivery by 3 p.m. to most U.S. addresses; by 4:30 to rural areas
Up to 150 lbs. each; 119" in length; 165" in length plus girth (L+2W+2H). |
| Go To: FEDEX Standard Overnight page |
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| FEDEX--PRIORITYOVERNIGHT |
| Our most popular service — the one that U.S. businesses rely on for early next-business-day delivery throughout the U.S.
Next-business-day delivery by 10:30 a.m. to most U.S. addresses; by noon, 4:30 p.m. or 5 p.m. in remote areas; by noon or 1:30 p.m. on Saturdays.
Up to 150 lbs. each; 119" in length; 165" in length plus girth (L+2W+2H). |
| Go To: FEDEX Priority Overnight page |
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| FEDEX--FIRSTOVERNIGHT |
| FedEx First Overnight provides early-morning delivery that allows you to connect with your customers before the start of the business day.
Next-business-day delivery to major markets by 8 or 8:30 a.m., depending on destination ZIP code.
Up to 150 lbs. each; 119" in length; 165" in length plus girth (L+2W+2H). |
| Go To: FEDEX First Overnight page |
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UPS-– UNITED PARCEL SERVICE
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| UPS--UPS Ground |
| UPS Ground provides day-specific delivery to destinations in the U.S.
Reliable delivery combined with up-to-the minute tracking information
Prompt, dependable, cost-effective delivery. |
| Go To: UPS Ground page |
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| UPS--UPS 3 Day Select |
| Guaranteed Three-day Delivery
Reliable delivery guaranteed by the third business day combined with up-to-the minute tracking
Third-day service provides the ideal mix of economy and guaranteed on-time delivery |
| Go To: UPS 3 day select page |
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| UPS--UPS 2nd Day Air |
| Guaranteed Second-day Delivery
Second-day delivery combined with up-to-the minute tracking information makes UPS 2nd Day Air the right choice for shipments that do not require overnight delivery
Fast, reliable delivery guaranteed by the end of the second business day
Free UPS Packaging is available for all UPS Air Services |
| Go To: UPS 2nd Day air page |
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| UPS--UPS 2nd Day Air A.M. |
| Guaranteed Two-day Delivery by 10:30 a.m. or 12:00 Noon
Second-day service combined with up-to-the minute tracking information makes UPS 2nd Day Air A.M.® the right choice for shipments where morning delivery is important
Fast, reliable delivery to commercial destinations by the morning of the second business day
Free UPS Packaging is available for all UPS Air Services |
| Go To: UPS 2nd Day air AM page |
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| UPS--UPS Next Day Air Saver |
| Guaranteed Overnight Delivery by 3:00 p.m.
Next-day service combined with up-to-the minute tracking information makes UPS Next Day Air Saver the right choice for overnight shipments on a budget
Fast, reliable delivery guaranteed by the end of the day
Free UPS Packaging is available for all UPS Air Services |
| Go To: UPS Next Day Air Saver page |
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| UPS--UPS Next Day Air |
| Guaranteed Overnight Delivery by 10:30 a.m.
Next-day service combined with up-to-the minute tracking information makes UPS Next Day Air the right choice for critical overnight shipments
Fast, reliable service to all 50 states and Puerto Rico
Next-day service on both weekdays and Saturdays
Free UPS Packaging is available for all UPS Air Services |
| Go To: UPS Next Day Air page |
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| UPS--UPS Next Day Air. Early A.M. |
| Guaranteed Early Morning Delivery by 8:00 a.m.
Early morning Next Day service combined with up-to-the minute tracking information makes UPS Next Day Air Early A.M. the right choice for critical overnight shipments
Fast, reliable early-morning service on both weekdays and Saturdays
Priority handling every step of the way
Free UPS Packaging is available for all UPS Air Services
Optional Verbal Confirmation of Delivery by phone (VCOD) |
| Go To: UPS Next Day Air AM page |
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| Additional UPS information |
| UPS Selecting a Service |
| UPS Shipping Basics |
| UPS How to Prepare a Package |
UPS-- Size and Weight Limits
UPS has established specific weight and size limits for the packages that you send with all UPS services. The restrictions below only pertain to individual packages. There are no limits to the total weight of your shipment or the total number of packages in your shipment.
Packages can be up to 150 lbs (70 kg)
Packages can be up to 165 inches (419 cm) in length and girth combined
Packages can be up to 108 inches (270 cm) in length
Packages that weigh more than 70 lbs (31.5 kg, 25 kg within the EU) require a special heavy-package label
Oversize packages and packages with a large size-to-weight ratio require special pricing and dimensional weight calculation |
INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING SERVICES |
| USPS-- International shipping |
| Go To: USPS International Shipping |
| Learn more: http://www.usps.com/global/intlshippinginstructions.htm |
| USPS-- Economy (Surface) Letter Post, 4 - 6 Weeks |
| USPS-- Airmail Letter Post, 4 - 7 Days |
| USPS-- Airmail Parcel Post, 4 - 10 Days |
| USPS--Economy (Surface) Parcel Post, 4 - 6 Weeks |
| USPS--Global Express Mail (EMS), 3 - 5 Days |
| USPS--Global Express Guaranteed Document Service, 2 - 3 Days |
| USPS--Global Express Guaranteed Non-Document Service, 2 - 3 Days |
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| FEDEX-- International shipping |
| Go To: FEDEX International Shipping |
| FEDEX-- INTERNATIONALECONOMY |
| FedEx International Economy provides the widest coverage for your international deliveries when there's more time in your schedule. Delivery is now available to more than 210 countries and territories.
Delivery typically in 2–5 business days (typically 2 or 3 business days to Canada and Mexico).
Up to 150 lbs. each; 108" in length; 130" in length plus girth (L+2W+2H). |
| FEDEX-- INTERNATIONALPRIORITY |
| FedEx International Priority service helps you get your high-value shipments to market with speed and certainty.
Time-definite delivery typically in 1, 2 or 3 business days.
Reach major cities in Europe by 10:30 a.m. typically in 2 business days.
Up to 150 lbs. each; 108" in length; 130" in length plus girth (L+2W+2H). |
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| UPS-- UPS Worldwide Express |
| Guaranteed Delivery by 10:30 a.m. |
| One- or two-day delivery times for international shipments to major business centers around the world
Available comprehensive electronic tracking and tracing
Door-to-door, customs-cleared service
Saturday delivery available
Included protection by UPS against loss or damage up to a value of US$100
Three free delivery attempts for unclaimed shipments |
| Go To: UPS International Shipping |
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