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Summary: Before you ship a package, review this page to estimate your shipping charges. |
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The UCSD Shipping Department can save you shipping costs. UCSD has contracts and agreements with several carriers to provide discounted shipping rates when your shipment is coordinated by the Shipping Department.
Shipping charges depend on many factors, most of which are listed below:
- Shipping Department processing fee:
- Shipping within the United States, $2 per package
- Shipping outside the United States, $2.50 per package
- Packaging and crating services: The Shipping Department can package and crate your shipment for you. Your index number will be recharged for the materials used.
- Type of transportation: The carrier charges shipping fees to ship your item. UCSD Shipping has agreements with several carriers to provide efficient service at discounted rates.
- Insurance costs: It is important to insure your shipment. To determine your insurance costs, see Transit Insurance
- Exporting goods: U.S. Customs and Air Sea Forwarders, Inc. charge additional fees for exported goods.
- Hazardous materials: Additional fees are assessed by the carrier to ship hazardous material.
To request a shipping quote:
- Download the Shipping Rate Quote (PDF)
- Complete the form
- Fax the form to the UCSD Shipping Coordinator at (858) 693-0864.
After your package is shipped, see How to Check Your Shipping Charges.
Questions? Contact Tom Pugh, (858) 534-7467, Ext. 244.
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