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Holiday Shipping Deadlines in the U.S. (2019)

Written by SmartShyp | Oct 9, 2019 8:58:35 PM

Yes, these deadlines are absolutely necessary to know. Many last-minute shoppers will want to know whether little Timmy's fire engine or little Suzy's doll will arrive before the big day.

If you want to guarantee delivery before Christmas morning, make sure you list the last possible date for a product to be ordered according to the carrier and individual services you offer.


USPS Shipping Deadlines for 2019

Here are the shipping cutoff dates for USPS shipping services:

USPS SERVICE SHIPPING DEADLINE
Retail Ground December 14th, 2019
First Class Priority Mail December 20th, 2019
Priority Mail December 21st, 2019
Priority Mail Express December 23rd, 2019

 

FedEx Shipping Deadlines for 2019

Here are the shipping cutoff dates for USPS shipping services:

FEDEX SERVICE SHIPPING DEADLINE
SmartPost Services December 9th, 2019
Ground December 16th, 2019
Home Deliver December 16th, 2019
Express Saver December 19th, 2019
2-Day Services December 20th, 2019
Overnight Services December 23rd, 2019

 

 

 

 

 

UPS Shipping Deadlines for 2019

Here are the shipping cutoff dates for USPS shipping services:

UPS SERVICE SHIPPING DEADLINE
UPS Service Guarantee suspension starts December 2nd, 2019
Ground December 13th, 2019
3-Day Select December 19th, 2019
2-Day Services December 20th, 2019
Overnight Services December 23rd, 2019

 

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Process Orders Faster

Getting orders delivered on-time is more than having a customer purchase by a specific date, you need to process and ship it in a timely manner, which can be very difficult if you receive a lot of holiday orders. 

SmartShyp makes this process easier and will help you ensure your holiday orders are shipped in time for the holidays. 

Click here to schedule a demo with our shipping experts to show you how shipping automation, batch processing, and discounted shipping rates can help you improve your ecommerce orders.