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Step-by-Step Instructions

1. Verify That Your Commodity Can Be Shipped

2. Select an International Service

3. Choose an International Billing Option

4. Create Required Documentation

5. Prepare Your Shipment

6. Ship Your Package

7. Get Your Shipment to UPS

8. Check Your Shipment Status

Step 5. Prepare Your Shipment

Use the following resources to learn more about preparing your shipment.

Learn How to Prepare Your International Shipment

Learn What Packing Materials to Use for Your International Shipment

Identify Specific Weight and Size Limitations

Convert the Weight, Length, Area, and Volume of Your Shipment

Decide whether to declare a value for high value items. Each UPS domestic or international package is automatically protected by UPS against loss or damage up to a value of US$100.00. You can declare a value for packages up to US$50,000.00 to obtain additional protection up to the value declared. The maximum allowable declared value for packages shipped internationally that contain jewelry is US$500.00 For packages that exceed the maximum declared value, a waiver must be obtained. Refer to the applicable terms and conditions of service for additional limits and restrictions.

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