UPS Worldwide Express: Fast and reliable international deliveries

The industry’s best option for urgent international postage.

UPS Worldwide Express parcel dimensions

Minimum dimensions

Packages must be no smaller than 6’’ by 4’’ by 0.75’’.

Maximum dimensions

Dimensions can’t be greater than 108’’, and the width and length combined can’t be greater than 165’’.

Minimum weight

There’s no minimum weight for a package; however, weights less than 1 lb are counted as 1 lb.

Maximum weight

Weight per package can’t exceed 150 lbs in dimensional weight.

Additional services and surcharges

Weight

Corrections

Limits

Standard Package Weight Limits

Packages upwards of 150 lbs aren’t deliverable with UPS Worldwide Express, but can instead be sent with UPS Worldwide Express Freight to over 50 countries and territories in under three business days. 

Address Correction

Packages posted to incorrect or incomplete addresses can still be salvaged. UPS Worldwide Express lets you change the address of a package already in delivery starting at $13.40 per package.

Exceeding Standard Package Limits

Packages heavier than 70 lbs, or greater in length than 48’’ or wider than 30’’, are subject to an “additional handling” fee of $10.85 per package. This includes items encased in non-cardboard shipping containers, such as wood or metal.

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Pro Tips

What are the UPS Worldwide Saver delivery times?
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UPS Worldwide Saver guarantees delivery by the end of the business day, one day faster than UPS Worldwide Expedited. This service connects major business centers in over 220 countries and territories with time-definite delivery and customs clearance included.
UPS Worldwide Saver vs. UPS Worldwide Expedited: What is the speed comparison?
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UPS Worldwide Saver is faster than UPS Worldwide Expedited, offering delivery by the end of the next business day to major business centers, compared to 2-5 business days for Worldwide Expedited. Worldwide Saver provides a more economical alternative to premium express services while maintaining quick delivery.
What are the UPS Worldwide Saver packaging options?
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UPS Worldwide Saver offers various packaging options, which include: – UPS-provided packaging (boxes, envelopes, tubes) – UPS Express Boxes (small, medium, large) – UPS Express Envelopes – UPS Express Paks – UPS Express Tubes – Or you can choose to use your own packaging, which must meet international shipping requirements and UPS guidelines.
How to choose the right packaging for your shipment?
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For UPS Worldwide Saver shipments, use high-quality export packaging suitable for international air freight. Use boxes with at least 275-pound burst strength. Package items to withstand multiple handling points and potential climate changes. Wrap items individually and use adequate cushioning. Seal packages with pressure-sensitive or reinforced tape. Place shipping labels on the top surface of the package and attach all required customs documentation.
What are the UPS Worldwide Saver tracking and insurance options?
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UPS Worldwide Saver includes premium tracking with real-time updates across borders and automated alerts for key milestones. Each shipment includes protection up to $100 in declared value, with options for additional coverage. UPS Proactive Response® is available for critical shipments requiring enhanced monitoring and intervention capabilities.
Does UPS Worldwide Saver require a signature?
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UPS Worldwide Saver does not require a signature by default, but signature services are strongly recommended for international shipments. Available options include Signature Required and Adult Signature Required. For high-value or sensitive shipments, consider adding UPS Returns® services for controlled distribution and returns management.

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