2005 UPS Rate and Service Guide

Service Restrictions
Alcoholic Beverages
Packages containing alcoholic
beverages are accepted for transportation
only on a contractual basis.
To receive service for packages
containing alcoholic beverages,
the shipper must sign a contract
and agree to the provisions set forth
in the approved UPS Agreement for
the Transportation of Wine Shipments.
C.O.D.
Collect On Delivery (C.O.D.) service
is not available for international
services except for imports from
Canada. C.O.D. service is also not
available when using a UPS 3 Day
Select SM Same-Day Pickup shipping
document or a UPS Ground Same-
Day Pickup shipping document.
C.O.D. service is available on
UPS.com ® .
Firearms
Firearms will be accepted for transportation
only according to the terms
and conditions contained in the
UPS Tariff.
Hazardous Materials and
International Dangerous Goods
Hazardous Materials, as defined
and regulated under Title 49 of
the Code of Federal Regulations
(49 C.F.R.), and International
Dangerous Goods, as defined under
the International Civil Aviation
Organisation (ICAO) and published
in the International Air Transport
Association (IATA) Dangerous Goods
Regulations, are accepted for transportation
only as a contractual
service domestically within and
between all 50 states and Puerto
Rico, and internationally within
or between defined service areas.
Hazardous materials are only
accepted in the UPS system from
those customers who have a daily
pickup account and have signed
an “Agreement for Transportation of
Hazardous Materials” or have those
provisions incorporated into their
existing customized contract for
shipping service with UPS.
When preparing Hazardous Materials
packages for UPS Ground service
to Alaska, Hawaii, Puerto Rico or
Catalina Island, packages must be
prepared in accordance with the
applicable air regulations. Many
products that are not regulated
or do not require shipping papers
via UPS Ground service are fully
regulated when transported via air.
Hazardous Materials are accepted
for transportation via UPS Ground
service to Alaska, Hawaii, Puerto
Rico and Catalina Island only in
passenger aircraft quantities prepared
according to the requirements set
forth in Title 49 of the Code of
Federal Regulations (49 C.F.R.) and
the UPS Guide for Shipping Ground
and Air Hazardous Materials at
UPS.com.
PROCESS YOUR SHIPMENT
When preparing Hazardous Materials
packages for UPS 3 Day Select
service, packages must be prepared
in accordance with the applicable
air regulations. Many products that
are not regulated or do not require
shipping papers via UPS Ground
service are fully regulated when
transported via air. Hazardous
Materials are accepted for transportation
in UPS 3 Day Select
service only in passenger aircraft
quantities prepared according to the
requirements set forth in Title 49
of the Code of Federal Regulations
(49 C.F.R.) and the UPS Guide for
Shipping Ground and Air Hazardous
Materials at UPS.com.
To receive Hazardous Materials
or International Dangerous Goods
service, the shipper must sign a
contract and agree to the provisions
set forth in the approved UPS
Agreement for Transportation of
Hazardous Materials or the approved
UPS Agreement for Transportation
of International Dangerous Goods.
Contact the UPS Hazardous Materials
Support Center at 1-800-554-9964
for details.
When using UPS 3 Day Select
Hundredweight Service and UPS
Ground Hundredweight Service to
Alaska, Hawaii, Puerto Rico or
Catalina Island, Hazardous Materials/
Dangerous Goods, combustible
liquids and all “Other Regulated
Materials” (ORM-D) are prohibited.
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