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  2. History of United States postage rates - Wikipedia

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    Ship fees were also added (i.e., mail to Hawaii). The ship fee, including the ship rate on letters for delivery at the port of entry, were on a per letter basis, rather than weight. The United States issued its first postage stamps in 1847. Before that time, the letters' rates, dates, and origins were written by hand or sometimes in combination ...

  3. Dimensional weight - Wikipedia

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    For example, a box of clothing shipped internationally which weighs 10 pounds and measures 18 × 18 × 18 inches would be charged as if it weighed 36 pounds: (18 x 18 x 18)/166 = 35.1 pounds which is then rounded up to 36 pounds for shipping cost purposes. The 35.1 pounds is the 'theoretical" weight of the package if it had a density of 166 in ...

  4. Freight rate - Wikipedia

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    A freight rate (historically and in ship chartering simply freight [1]) is a price at which a certain cargo is delivered from one point to another. The price depends on the form of the cargo, the mode of transport ( truck , ship , train , aircraft ), the weight of the cargo, and the distance to the delivery destination.

  5. Want it by Christmas? Here are all the Christmas shipping ...

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    USPS Christmas shipping deadline: December 21 The USPS will ship all the way until December 21, but for the cheapest service (USPS Ground Advantage), you'll need to ship by December 18.

  6. USPS, FedEx and UPS holiday gift shipping schedules ...

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    Priority Mail service (1-3 business days): Thursday, Dec. 19 Priority Mail Express service (1-2 day delivery): Saturday, Dec. 21 The 2024 recommended USPS holiday mailing and shipping dates for ...

  7. When is the last day to ship for Christmas? Deadlines ... - AOL

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    USPS Priority Mail Express: Dec. 21 Online shopping deadlines If you're having the gift sent directly to your friend or family member after ordering it online, these are some deadlines to keep in ...

  8. Flats (USPS) - Wikipedia

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    Have one dimension that is greater than 6-1/8 inches high OR 11-½ inches long (the side parallel to the address as read) OR ¼ inch thick. Be no more than 12 inches high x 15 inches long x ¾ inch thick. Weigh no more than 13 ounces. Furthermore, the item must be somewhat bendable: see the USPS Domestic Mail Manual for exact details.

  9. When should you mail holiday gifts? Here are FedEx, UPS and ...

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    These are FedEx, UPS and USPS holiday shipping deadlines for 2024. ... First-Class Mail Service: Dec. 18. Priority Mail Service: Dec. 19. Priority Mail Express Service: Dec. 21.