This page will provide you with information on other carriers used by Dickinson College.

• For safety reasons, the FAS Mail Center requests that your package weight not exceed 70 pounds.
• You must have a street address.
• Phone numbers are required for all overnights and 2-day deliveries.
• There is a $5 (ground) or $10 (overnights and 2-day) fee for address corrections. Personal packages with address corrections will be billed through the Cashier's Office.

United Parcel Service (UPS)

UPS offers the following services:

• Ground - guaranteed day definite delivery to commercial addresses within the 48 contiguous states.
• 3 Day Delivery - guaranteed delivery within 3 business days to every address within the 48 contiguous states.
• 2 Day Delivery - guaranteed delivery to every address throughout the United States (excluding Puerto Rico)
• Overnight - guaranteed delivery to every address in all 50 states and Puerto Rico 10:30 a.m., noon or end of next business day depending on destination. (Noon or 1:30 on Saturdays)
• Saturday Deliveries - $12.50 extra fee
• Insurance/Declared Value - $.00 - 100.00 -- No charge.
  $100.00 - 300.00 -- $1.50 minimum
  $300 - $50,000.00 -- $.50 per hundred of declared value
• Dimensional Weight - applies to packages.

Use a form for UPS packages showing the name and address of the recipient. This form should not be used for an address label. A receipt will be attached to the back of your form and returned to the sender for his/her records. Receipts do not have the recipient's name and address, so using this form will help you acknowledge the correct receipt.

Federal Express (FedEx)

FedEx offers the following services:

• FedEx Priority - Weekday delivery by 10:30 a.m. to most destinations by noon or 4:30 p.m. To other cities.
• Standard Overnight - Weekday delivery by 3 p.m. to most addresses (4:30 p.m. to other areas.
• 2 Day Service - Delivered by 4:30 p.m. In most areas (7 p.m. to other areas).
• Express Saver (3 Day) - Delivery within 3 days by 4:30 pm (7 p. m. to residences) (Noon or 1:30 on Saturdays)
• International Priority - Delivered in 1, 2 or 3 business days. Major European countries by 10:30 a.m. In 2 business days.
• Saturday Deliveries - additional $12.50 fee.
• Insurance - $100.00 included in initial cost of shipping. Additional insurance is $.50 per $100.00
• Dimensional Weight - applies to packages.