UPS International Express

United Parcel Service (UPS) is an American shipping company founded in 1907.

UPS has grown to become a Fortune 500 company and one of the world's largest shipping couriers.

It has mainly two types of services in China and can ship to over 200 countries and districts.

More information about UPS here is the link from Wikipedia: Link.

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UPS is the largest courier company in the world by revenue, with annual revenues around US$85 billion in 2020, ahead of competitors DHL and FedEx.

There are two types of UPS Services in China, UPS Worldwide Saver and UPS Worldwide Expedited in terms of express service.

According to the pick-up location, most often used service we categorized them as CN-UPS and HK-UPS while very small partial of parcels sent by South Korea UPS.
Difference between CN-UPS and HK-UPS(Hongkong-UPS)
1. The time you can see a pickup information from UPS, generally CN-UPS is faster
2. Shipments need to ship to HK first and then sent to warehouses of UPS.
3. The price is usually slightly higher for CN-UPS, but recent years now difference become smaller and smaller
4. CN-UPS generally do not ship goods with battery, strong magnet, brand and etc.

UPS billing weight:
First we need to know volume weight (also known as dimensional weight) in international express business. Volume weight = length (CM) * width (CM) * height (CM) / 5000.

UPS generally rounds up the weight to 0.5KG for its weight. Here is a chart:

***Countries and districts UPS does not accept goods with batteries:

Armenia, Azerbaijan, Brunei, Cambodia, Cyprus, Ecuador, Egypt, Georgia, Ghana, Gibraltar, Guam, Northern Mariana Islands, Guernsey, Jersey, Kyrgyzstan, Marshall Islands, Montenegro, Niger, Palau Group, South Africa, Tajikistan, French Polynesia, Cape Verde, Maldives, Paraguay, Bolivia, Bahrain, Bhutan, Ethiopia, Fiji, French Polynesia, Jordan, Kenya, Laos, Madagascar, Mauritius, Microcosm Indonesia, Myanmar, New Caledonia, New Zealand, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Qatar, Seychelles, Sri Lanka, Tonga, India (Mumbai city not accepted), United Arab Emirates, Tanzania, Congo, Republic of Congo

***UPS can not ship to P.O BOX and AFO/PFO addresses

***UPS tracking: you can either track on our website or UPS official website: www.ups.com

***Shipping time: Normally 3 business to Asian, 3-5 business days to NA and European countries, 5-7 countries to African and SA countries

Shipping time is generally longer in busy seasons (about 2-3 business days longer)

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