What is the largest size box I can ship UPS?
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What is the largest size box I can ship UPS?
What are the weight and size limits for shipping using UPS?
- Packages can be up to 150 lbs.
- Packages can be up to 165 inches in length and girth combined.
- Packages can be up to 108 inches in length.
- Packages with a large size-to-weight ratio require special pricing and dimensional weight calculations.
What is the smallest box you can ship UPS?
Available Sizes
- Small: 13” x 11” x 2” (33.0 cm x 27.9 cm x 5.0 cm)
- Medium: 16” x 11” x 3” (40.6 cm x 27.9 cm x 7.6 cm)
- Large: 18” x 13” x 3” (45.7 cm x 33.0 cm x 7.6 cm)
What are the UPS service codes?
Reference table
| Code | Description |
|---|---|
| 02 | UPS 2nd Day Air |
| 12 | UPS 3 Day Select |
| 03 | UPS Ground |
| International |
Does UPS charge by weight or box size?
The rate is based on the service, the weight and zone. To determine if your shipment will incur any additional charges based on UPS additional services, please refer to the Additional Charges section on page 6 of this Rate Guide.
What is cheapest way to ship heavy package?
The cheapest way to ship heavy items is by consolidated freight, but it’s important to compare USPS, FedEx, and DHL according to how heavy your product is and what type of product you are shipping. Prices are summarized when provided, but if no prices are listed, you’ll need to contact them directly to get a quote.
Does UPS go by weight or size?
How do I determine the actual weight of my package? The actual weight is the package weight rounded up to the next whole pound. Use a scale to determine the weight of the package. Round any fraction of a pound to the next whole pound for UPS Express® Envelopes (letters) over eight ounces and all other packages.
What do the numbers on a UPS package mean?
A UPS tracking number, for domestic packages within the United States, will usually start with “1Z” followed by a 6 character shipper number (numbers and letters), a 2 digit service level indicator, and finally 8 digits identifying the package (the last digit being a check digit), for a total of 18 characters.
What are the different UPS shipping types?
The UPS Store offers UPS Next Day Air®, UPS 2nd Day Air®, UPS 3 Day Select®, UPS Ground and other options.
