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  2. Surface Air Lifted - Wikipedia

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    Surface Air Lifted (SAL) is a postal service used to send international mail items. Thirty-nine postal authorities provide this service. [1] It is a cost-effective international mail. At first SAL mail is processed and transported by surface in the origin country.

  3. Surface mail - Wikipedia

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    In 2007, the US Postal Service discontinued its outbound international surface mail ("sea mail") service, [3] mainly because of increased costs. Returned undeliverable surface parcels had become an expensive problem for the USPS, since it was often required to take such parcels back.

  4. China Post - Wikipedia

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    International services for China Post include Small Parcel, Large Package and EMS. The Small parcel and large package of China Post can be tracked if registered. According to transportation methods, it can be divided into three categories: Air Parcel, Surface Air Lift (SAL) Parcel, and Surface Parcel. China Post air mail/parcel is the most ...

  5. Small packet - Wikipedia

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    Small packet, also called packages, is a postal term that is internationally defined as mails less than 2 kg. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Commonly, small items that are not flat enough to be sent as ordinary letter would be sent as small packets.

  6. List of postal entities - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of postal entities by country. It includes: The governmental authority responsible for postal matters. The regulatory authority for the postal sector. Postal regulation may include the establishment of postal policies, postal rates, postal services offered, budgeting for and financing postal operations.

  7. Express mail - Wikipedia

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    Express Mail Service (EMS) is an international express postal service offered by postal-administration members of the Universal Postal Union (UPU). These administrators created the EMS Cooperative in 1998, within the framework of the UPU, to promote the harmonization and development of postal services worldwide. [ 2 ]

  8. Parcel post - Wikipedia

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    A Belgian railway parcel stamp used in 1881 at Verviers. The international parcel service, which allowed the orderly shipment of mailed packages and parcels from one country to another according to predetermined rates, was established by the Universal Postal Union on 1 October 1881 (Great Britain, India, The Netherlands and Persia, 1 April 1882), following the agreement of 1880 in Paris during ...

  9. Package delivery - Wikipedia

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    Package delivery or parcel delivery is the delivery of shipping containers, parcels, or high-value mail as single shipments. The service is provided by most postal systems , express mail , private courier companies, and less-than-truckload shipping carriers. [ 1 ]