How to mail ups

The convenience of mailing packages with UPS! Here's a step-by-step guide on how to mail with UPS:

Before You Start

  1. Create a UPS account: If you plan to ship frequently, consider creating a UPS account. This will give you access to discounted rates, tracking information, and other benefits.
  2. Gather your package information: Make sure you have the following details:
    • Package weight and dimensions
    • Destination address
    • Package contents and value (for insurance purposes)

Packing Your Package

  1. Use a sturdy box: Choose a box that is specifically designed for shipping and is the right size for your package.
  2. Pack your items carefully: Wrap each item individually to prevent damage during transit.
  3. Seal your box: Use packing tape to seal all seams and flaps of the box.

Printing Your Shipping Label

  1. Go to ups.com: Visit the UPS website and log in to your account (if you have one).
  2. Click on "Ship": Select the "Ship" option and enter your package information.
  3. Choose your shipping options: Select your shipping speed, package type, and any additional services you need (e.g., insurance, signature confirmation).
  4. Print your label: Once you've entered all the required information, print your shipping label.

Affixing Your Shipping Label

  1. Attach the label: Place the shipping label on the top of your package, making sure it's centered and secure.
  2. Add any additional labels: If you need to add any additional labels (e.g., customs forms), attach them to the package as well.

Dropping Off Your Package

  1. Find a UPS location: Look for a UPS drop-off location near you. You can use the UPS website to find a location.
  2. Hand over your package: Take your package to the UPS location and hand it over to the representative.
  3. Get a tracking number: The representative will give you a tracking number, which you can use to track your package online.

Tips and Reminders

By following these steps, you'll be able to mail your package with UPS quickly and easily. Happy shipping!