What are the three most common reasons international shipments are delayed or held?
- They are prohibited by UPS
- There is missing, incomplete, or incorrect documentation
- They exceed country-specific weight and size limits
How can you avoid delays and holds? Before sending international shipments, you should always: |
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| Verify your commodity is permitted |
| Verify that the commodity you are exporting or importing is permitted for shipping by UPS. |
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| Understand Documentation |
| Learn why documentation is necessary for UPS to expedite your international shipment. |
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| Create Accurate Documentation |
| Find out what export documentation is required for your shipments and how to properly complete each form. |
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| Determine Weight and Size Limitations |
| Find the specific weight and size limits for each country UPS serves. |
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Check Country Regulations |
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Learn the country-specific regulations and requirements affecting your shipment.
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