Due to Typhoon Maria in Taiwan, UPS pickup and delivery services in different cities will be adjusted according to the announcement of office and school closures by the Directorate-General of Personnel Administration of the Executive Yuan. Please visit https://www.dgpa.gov.tw for the latest update.

UPS is committed to making every effort to provide service to all areas where conditions permit safe access. We are closely monitoring local areas to ensure minimal service disruption. Please continue to monitor ups.com and check your package tracking for the latest delivery status information.

For more information, please contact your local customer service representative.

Please visit this website for regular updates.

Latest changes to UPS rates and services in July 2018 include:

• Export shipping rates to South Korea via new UPS Worldwide Express service and examples of items requiring special handling.  These are included in the latest UPS Rate and Service Guide available for download on www.ups.com/rates/au from July 8, 2018.
• Revision to Fuel Surcharge Index effective July 2, 2018. Please refer to the table below for details. This will also be available on www.ups.com/au/en/shipping/surcharges/fuel-surcharges.page from June 29, 2018.

UPS Rates and Services Update

The General Administration of Customs of the People’s Republic of China (GACC) has issued Order No. 56 (2017), adjusting the manifest requirements for air and ocean imports and exports, effective June 1, 2018.

Additional information elements under the revised requirements include:

• Shipper enterprise code*
• Contact identifier and contact number of the shipper
• Consignee enterprise code*
• Contact identifier and contact number of the consignee
• Greater specificity of goods being shipped

The above information needs to be included in the commercial invoice or freight shipping orders. For more information on this new policy, visit China Customs site (in Simplified Chinese only) or alternatively, please contact your local Account Representative or Customer Service Representative.

* Enterprise code refers to the code that the shipper/consignee registered in their country’s authority for doing business and definition varies by country.