At Ship.com, you can choose between USPS and UPS and take advantage of the lowest shipping rates in the United States. Easily compare all shipping options on one page and find the most efficient solution for your needs. Here's a breakdown of both couriers:
USPS: Cost-Effective Champion
- Budget-Friendly: Renowned for affordability, USPS is ideal for businesses prioritizing cost savings.
- Ground Advantage: Perfect for lightweight packages, delivering in 2-5 business days.
- Priority Mail: Need faster delivery? Priority offers Flat Rate options for a fixed price or custom packaging for flexibility.
- Focus on Affordability: Ideal for non-time-sensitive shipments.
- Limited Insurance: USPS automatically includes up to $100 of insurance on domestic Priority Mail and Ground Advantage services. At this time, we do not offer additional insurance for USPS.
UPS: Speed and Reliability
- Discounted Rates: Ship.com unlocks deep discounts on UPS services, saving you up to 82% on Ground shipments and up to 73% off for UPS 2nd Day Air® and Next Day Air® services.
- Fast and Reliable: UPS® Ground offers domestic delivery within 1-5 business days.
For urgent shipments, use 2nd Day Air®, which is an affordable shipping option that ensures delivery within 2 to 3 business days, or Next Day Air®, which offers guaranteed next-day delivery for your customers. - Detailed Tracking: Keep tabs on your package with UPS's powerful tracking tools.
- Free Coverage & Full Insurance: Packages are automatically covered for up to $100 in value. You can also insure the full amount with UPS by clicking on ‘Declared Value’ under Additional Options on our label page.
- Weekend Warrior: UPS offers Saturday pickups for uninterrupted business operations.
To learn more about the benefits of shipping with UPS, check out this helpful guide!
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