Holiday Shipping Dates

Here are the shipping dates for overseas / Military packages as per the US Postal Service:

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1/ EMMS: is available to selected military post offices. Check with your local Post Office to determine if this service is available to your APO/FPO address.

2/ PAL: is a service that provides air transportation for parcels on a space-available basis. It is available for Parcel Post items not exceeding 30 pounds in weight or 60 inches in length and girth combined. The applicable PAL fee must be paid in addition to the regular surface rate of postage for each addressed piece sent by PAL service.

3/ SAM: parcels are paid at Parcel Post postage rate of postage with maximum weight and size limits of 15 pounds and 60 inches in length and girth combined. SAM parcels are first transported domestically by surface and then to overseas destinations by air on a space-available basis.

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One Response to “Holiday Shipping Dates”

  1. GrowMap @Internet Strategist
    December 8th, 2009 at 10:46 pm

    I reviewed this post on StumbleUpon and sent it on to Twitter, Facebook and FriendFeed too because I suspect many people need to know when the shipping deadlines are to get packages to arrive in time for Christmas.