Follow these steps to find your Zone:
- Select the Get Zone for ZIP Code Pair tab on the Domestic Zone Chart page.
- Enter your ZIP Code under What ZIP Code are you mailing from? (origination point)
- Enter your ZIP Code under What ZIP Code are you mailing to? (destination point)
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How do I figure out postal zones?
Zones are based on the distance a parcel or a piece of mail travels from point A to point B, and are calculated from the first three digits of your origin and destination zip codes.
What are the postal zones?
Breakdown of the Different USPS Zones
- Zone 1: 1-50 miles.
- Zone 2: 51-150 miles.
- Zone 3: 151-300 miles.
- Zone 4: 301-600 miles.
- Zone 5: 601-1000 miles.
- Zone 6: 1001-1400 miles.
- Zone 7: 1401-1800 miles.
- Zone 8: 1801 miles or greater.
What do the zones mean for USPS?
USPS Postal Zones are how the United States Postal Service determines the distance between an origin and destination address. These zones range from 1-9, where Zone 1 is a local shipment and Zone 9 is the furthest possible distance for a domestic shipment.
What are Zones 1/4 USPS?
Zone 1: 1-50 miles. Zone 2: 51-150 miles. Zone 3: 151-300 miles. Zone 4: 301-600 miles.
What UPS zone is California?
ZONE CHART Based on UPS Ground Service
| State | Zone | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Alabama (AL) | 4 | 2 |
| California (CA) | 8 | 5 |
| Colorado (CO) | 6 | 4 |
| Connecticut (CT) | 4 | 7 |
How do UPS zones work?
UPS & FedEx shipping zones are based on the distance a package travels from origination to the final destination. These distances are formulated in various zones. Since UPS & FedEx shipping zones start where your package originates, make sure to use the zone chart specific to your originating ZIP code.
What USPS Zone is Australia?
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Country Price Groups and Weight Limits
| Country | Global Express Guaranteed | Priority Mail International |
|---|---|---|
| Australia | 6 | 6 |
| Austria | 5 | 4 |
| Azerbaijan | 4 | 8 |
| Bahamas | 7 | 8 |
What are zones in shipping?
Postal zones (also referred to as shipping zones) are used by shipping carriers to measure the distance a package travels from the point of origin to its final destination. Carriers use these zones to define pricing contracts where each package price is based on the destination zone.
Does USPS have ground shipping?
USPS Retail Ground® service is a ground shipping solution for packages, thick envelopes, and tubes (with a maximum weight of 70 pounds) that are not required to be mailed at First-Class Mail® service. USPS Tracking® is included at no additional charge.
What are the zones for Regional Rate Boxes?
2020 Regional Rate & Zone Chart
| USPS Regional Rate Box A | 2019 Commercial Rates | Price Increase |
|---|---|---|
| Zones 1 & 2 | $7.65 | $0.03 |
| Zone 3 | $7.85 | $0.07 |
| Zone 4 | $8.12 | $0.09 |
| Zone 5 | $8.76 | $0.16 |
What is regional Box A and B USPS?
Regional Rate Box A allows you to ship a maximum of 15 pounds for domestic orders.Regional Rate Box B allows you to ship a maximum of 20 pounds. There are also two options for Regional Rate Box B: the 12” x 10-¼” x 5” top-loading box and the 14-⅜” x 2-⅞” x 15-⅞” side-loading box.
What are zones in UPS?
The UPS Zone Number is UPS’s way of identifying the general origin and destination of a shipment, as well as the service level that will be used. You will need the correct UPS Zone Number to manually look up a shipping or importing rate in the 2021 UPS Canada Rate and Service Guide.
How many UPS shipping zones are there?
The United States is split into 8 zones, including Alaska, Hawaii and Puerto Rico. Zone 1 would be the closest zone relative to a package’s origin and Zone 8 would be the farthest away. The maps below demonstrate what zones look like for USPS and UPS if, for example, the greater Los Angeles area is the point of origin.
Can you track UPS live?
For more information regarding your package, please visit the UPS Tracking page. Your Follow My Delivery live map is no longer available… For the latest information regarding your package, please visit the UPS Tracking page.
How do you read a zone chart?
The zone chart consists of four zones that have different weights:
- Zone 1 is between the center line and 1σ and has a weight of 0.
- Zone 2 is between 1σ and 2σ and has a weight of 2.
- Zone 3 is between 2σ and 3σ and has a weight of 4.
- Zone 4 is beyond 3σ and has a weight of 8.
Are UPS and USPS zones the same?
Carriers such as FedEx, UPS, and USPS use shipping zones to determine the shipping cost of a package. Zones relate closely (but often not exactly) to distance traveled.Zones affect your fulfillment costs and delivery time.
Does USPS ship to Australia?
USPS® international mail services go to more than 180 countries, including Great Britain, Canada, Japan, Mexico, and Australia. Global Express Guaranteed®, Priority Mail Express International®, and Priority Mail International® services include international tracking and some insurance.
How do I figure out shipping costs?
How to Use the USPS Shipping Calculator
- Navigate to the USPS Postage Price Calculator page.
- Enter the details of your letter or package.
- Select the shipment type.
- Compare shipping options.
- Add Extra Services.
- Hit “Continue” for your result.
- Pay for shipping and print postage for your shipment.
Can I use a regional rate box?
Regional Rate Boxes, which can be used domestically and internationally, provide low-cost shipping alternative for commercial and online customers. The boxes combine the speed and convenience of Priority Mail® and Priority Mail International® shipping with zone pricing (based on destination) to reduce costs.
What countries are Zone 6?
Our worldwide delivery zones
- Zone 4 Channel Islands.
- Zone 5 Republic of Ireland.
- Zone 6 Netherlands, Belgium, Luxembourg.
- Zone 7 France, Germany, Denmark,
- Zone 8 Italy, Spain, Portugal, Greece.
- Zone 9 Rest of Europe.
- Zone 10 USA, Canada.
- Zone 11 Far East, Australasia,