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July 28, 2010

Shipping Resource Guide

box-customer-serviceUSPS

800-275-8777 www.USPS.com

Click-N-Ship https://sss-web.usps.com/cns/landing.do

Weight Limit 70 pounds for Priority Mail or Parcel Post

Size Limits

  • Priority Mail, regular package, 84 inches (length plus girth*)
  • Priority Mail, large package,more than 84 inches but less than 108 inches (length plus girth*)
  • Parcel Post, up to 130 inches (length plus girth*)

Insurance Limits

  • Up to $500 available for online shipping
  • Up to $5,000 available coverage for shipping at the post office
  • Up to $25,000 available coverage for registered mail
  • International insurance availability and coverage varies by location

Priority Mail Flat Rate Boxes

  • Small = $4.95 Canada/Mexico = $10.95 All other countries = $12.95
  • Medium = $10.35 Canada/Mexico = $25.95 All other countries = $41.95
  • Large = $13.95 Canada/Mexico = $32.95 All other countries = $53.95

Ship mailable items up to 70 lbs. in domestic packaging, up to 20 lbs. in International regular-size and large boxes, and up to 4 lbs. in International envelopes and the Small Flat Rate Box.

UPS

800.742.5877 www.UPS.com

Weight Limit 150 pounds

Size Limits

  • 165 inches or less(length plus girth*)
  • Not more than 108 inches in length

Weight and Size Exceptions

  • Special pricing available with packages of large size-to-weight ratio
  • Packages of more than 70 pounds require a special heavy-package label and an additional handling charge
  • Packages exceeding size and weight limits are subject to an Over Maximum Limit charge
  • Additional restrictions may apply when shipping to some countries

Insurance Limits

  • Up to $100 automatic coverage per package
  • Up to $500 available coverage for drop box shipping
  • Up to $50,000 available coverage for shipments by UPS daily account holders

FedEx

800-463-3339 www.FedEx.com

Weight Limit

  • Express Delivery: 70 pounds
  • Ground Delivery: 150 pounds
  • Freight: Packages more than 1,000 pounds
  • No limit for other package types

Size Limits No limit

Insurance Limits

  • Up to $500 for drop box shipping
  • For FedEx pickup insurance coverage is available for any amount

Other Shipping Resources

eBay Shipping Calculator – A good way to get a general idea of different shipping cost by category on USPS and UPS

Stamps.com – Online postage printing

uline.com – Shipping Supplies – ULINE carries just about every type of shipping boxes and supplies available at reasonable prices.

As always Connections is happy to answer questions and assist you in any way we can to get your e-business up and running over the competition. Contact us at service@ConnectionsIS.com.

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