COVID-19: Shipping time changes information

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UPS

UPS has the following changes to their service:

  • UPS is experiencing service disruptions in certain countries. For more information, refer to UPS's Critical Developments.
  • As of March 26, 2020, the UPS service guarantee is suspended for all shipments from any origin and to any destination.
  • As of March 24, 2020, the UPS service guarantee is suspended for all US-origin shipments (domestic and international) at any service level.

For UPS's service alerts, refer to UPS's service alerts.

 

USPS

USPS has the following changes to their service:

  • USPS is using sea transportation instead of air transportation for shipments to certain countries. For more information, refer to Air to sea diversions in effect.
  • USPS is offering refunds on shipments addressed to a country where shipping services are suspended. For more information, refer to USPS PostalPro's international refunds page.
  • Some mail classes have extended their expected delivery times:
    • Priority Mail two-day service is now 3 days.
    • Priority Mail three-day service is now 4 days.
    • Priority Mail Open and Distribute is now 2-4 days.
    • First-Class Package Service two-day service is now 3 days.
    • First-Class Package Service three-day service is now 4 days.