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USPS tells holiday mailing deadlines for inside US

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The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) is announcing the 2016 holiday mailing and shipping deadlines for domestic and international destinations.

Customers are encouraged to ship early and to ensure timely delivery of cards, letters, and packages within the U.S. by Dec. 25, USPS is urging folks to ship their items by the following dates:

* Dec. 15--USPS Retail Ground Service: for less-than-urgent deliveries and oversized packages.

* Dec. 20--First-Class Mail Service: for standard-sized, single-piece envelopes and small packages weighing up to 13 ounces with delivery in 3 business days or less.

* Dec. 21--Priority Mail Domestic Service: delivery in one, two, or three business days based on where the package is mailed and where it’s being sent, with a variety of flat-rate options.

* Dec. 23--Priority Mail Express: fastest domestic service, guaranteed overnight with scheduled delivery to most locations. Some restrictions and exceptions apply. Please note: Priority Mail Express postage refund eligibility is adjusted for shipments mailed between Dec. 22 and Dec. 25.

Complete details on mailing and shipping services can be found on usps.com

For information on international holiday mailing deadlines, visit usps.com

 

Posted 10/13/2016

 
 
 
 

 

 

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