Package Type Codes and Weight Limits for UPS Mail Innovations Shipments

For UPS Mail Innovations shipments, click the down arrow in the Package Type box on the Service tab to determine the availability of package types.

The following package type is available after selecting First Class Mail in the UPS Service box:

Code

Description

Minimum Weight

Maximum Weight

FCL or First Class

First Class

2.8 g

450.75 g

The following package type is available after selecting Priority Mail in the UPS Service box:

Code

Description

Minimum Weight

Maximum Weight

PTY or Priority

Priority

0.4 kg

31.75 kg

The following package types are available after selecting Expedited Mail Innovations in the UPS Service box:

Code

Description

Minimum Weight

Maximum Weight

BPF or BPM Flats

BPM (Bound Printed Matter) Flats

45 g

6.8 kg

BPP or BPM Parcel

BPM Parcel

45 g

6.8 kg

IRR or Irregulars

Irregulars

28 g

454 g

MAC or Machinables

Machinables

170 g

454 g

MML or Media Mail

Media Mail

45 g

31.75 kg

PPT or Parcel Post

Parcel Post

45 g

31.75 kg

SFL or Standard Flats

Standard Flats

2.8 g

454 g

Refer to the UPS Rate and Service Guide for more information on package types. For information on obtaining this guide, see Use the UPS Rate and Service Guide.