Deadlines for Mailing

byHHudson1

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9 years ago

Christmas is coming up on us quickly, so I wanted to inform everyone that there are a few deadlines coming soon for mailing gifts and cards. I hope everyone has a wonderful holiday and very safe travels. Most of my family and I live close. I'm especially glad this time of year because of the upcoming traffic. Happy Holidays!

Deadlines for the U.S. Postal Service for delivery before Christmas :

▪ Dec. 20: First-Class Mail : service for standard-sized, single-piece envelopes and small packages weighing up to 13 ounces with domestic delivery in three business days or less.

▪ Dec. 21: Priority Mail : Domestic service in one, two or three business days based on where the package is mailed and where it’s being sent, variety of flat-rate options.

▪ Dec. 23: Priority Mail Express : Guaranteed overnight scheduled delivery to most U.S. locations. (Some restrictions and exceptions apply.

FedEx deadlines are:

▪ Dec. 16 : Ground and home delivery

▪ Dec. 20 : Express Saver

▪ Dec. 2 1: 2-Day and 2-Day a.m.

▪ Dec. 22 : First Overnight, Priority Overnight and Standard Overnight

▪ Dec. 23 : Same Day City (Standard)

▪ Dec. 25 : Same Day and Same Day City (Priority)

United Parcel Service (UPS)

▪ Dec. 19 : UPS 3 Day Select (delivery by Friday, Dec. 23)

▪ Dec. 21 : UPS 2nd Day Air (delivery by Friday, Dec. 23)

▪ Dec. 22 : UPS Next Day Air and UPS 2nd Day Air (2nd Day Air must use Saturday Delivery option for delivery on Dec. 24)

▪ Dec. 23 : UPS Next Day Air (Must use Saturday delivery option)

Read more here: http://www.thestate.com/news/business/article120824213.html#storylink=cpy