23-11-2012, 01:14 PM
Introduction to UPS Online Tools
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UPS Solution Group
Our Mission
We help you leverage UPS’s expertise in the areas of engineering, technology, finance, and supply chain design by developing and implementing business solutions that contribute to your global supply chain success.
Engineering
Warehouse and Distribution Systems
Package Design and Test Lab Services
Fleet Services
Information Technology
Visibility – outbound, inbound and returns
Customized integration
Paperwork reduction and process automation
UPS Signature Tracking
Proof of Delivery
enables your company to obtain the Proof of Delivery (P.O.D.) of goods often needed to collect on an invoice
Can be used to shorten the time between the sale and the collection of funds
Obtain P.O.D. of your goods with a digital signature and full delivery address in real time
Caviats
Only available for internal use by UPS Customers
Additional registration and license requirements
UPS Rates & Service Selection Tool
Compare Price
Compare Service options
Compare Time in Transit
Dynamically generate a list of shipping services tailored to your customers needs
Create or add UPS rate shopping to internal applications
UPS Shipping Tool
Build your own fully functional customized shipping solution
Provides feedback about rates, time in transit, available services and address validity prior to creating a label and manifesting the shipment.
Allows you to build shipping into your own custom workflow applications
CAVIATS:
Minimum daily pickup of 50 packages
Limited to internal use; not for public website
Requires special registration and license process (Premium Tool)
UPS TradeAbility™ Web Services
Estimate the landed cost of international shipments, including applicable duties, fees, taxes, and transportation costs
Single source to search for restricted trading parties or embargoed countries
Verify compliance of your import shipments with country-specific trade regulations, procedures, tariffs, laws, and administrative rulings
Proactively identify U.S. government export licensing requirements and exceptions.
Caveat:
Only for UPS customers to facilitate their orders or internal processes