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Factors Affecting Shipping Costs

  • Package weight and dimensions
  • Shipping distance
  • Delivery speed
  • Insurance and special handling

 

Popular Parcel Shipping Services

  • USPS (United States Postal Service)
  • FedEx
  • UPS (United Parcel Service)
  • DHL

 

Tips for Reducing Parcel Shipping Costs

  1. Use appropriate packaging to minimize size and weight
  2. Compare rates between different carriers
  3. Consider slower shipping options for non-urgent items
  4. Take advantage of flat-rate shipping when possible

 

International Shipping Considerations

  • Customs duties and taxes
  • Restricted items and regulations
  • Longer transit times
  • Additional documentation requirements