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  2. The USPS, UPS SurePost delivery contract is over. Will this ...

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    The US Postal Service's contract with UPS for SurePost package deliveries has ended. ... Our Parcel Select product still exists and any business can use it now at our published rates." USPS had a ...

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    The U.S. Postal Service said Wednesday that it is ending discounts that shipping consolidators such as UPS and DHL use to get packages to the nation's doorsteps, in a move meant to help the Postal ...

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    The 2024 recommended USPS holiday mailing and shipping dates for items sent to addresses in Alaska and Hawaii: USPS Ground Advantage service: Dec. 16 First-Class Mail service: Dec. 18

  5. Dimensional weight - Wikipedia

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    In May 2007, the United States Postal Service (USPS) adopted dimensional weight, calling it "Shape Based Postage Pricing". This rate system is designed to charge more for lightweight items, and also to recover costs involving manual sorting and handling, since many postal machines are built to handle flats.

  6. Package delivery - Wikipedia

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    Package delivery, or parcel delivery, is the delivery of shipping containers, parcels, or high-value mail as single shipments. The service is provided by most postal systems, express mail, private courier companies, and less-than-truckload shipping carriers. [1] Package delivery differs by country due to cost and population.

  7. History of United States postage rates - Wikipedia

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    There were double and triple rates as a letter's size increased. Ship fees were also added (i.e., mail to Hawaii). The ship fee, including the ship rate on letters for delivery at the port of entry, were on a per letter basis, rather than weight. The United States issued its first postage stamps in 1847.