UPS Supply Chain Solutions
Overview
UPS Supply Chain Solutions (formerly called Emery Forwarding or Menlo Worldwide) provides global expedited air freight.
The UPS Supply Chain Solutions module (UPS SCS) in Parcel enables you to do the following:
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Print compliant labels.
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Print compliant manifests after closing shipments.
Origins Supported
Parcel provides support for all origins supported by UPS SCS Gemini Web Services.
Current Server Version Supported
Parcel supports only Web Services with Gemini.
Supported Thermal Printers
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Intermec
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Zebra
Additional Information
See the following Help topics for information about using UPS Supply Chain Solutions in Parcel:
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Supported Services
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Reference Fields
Reference Fields
You can use reference fields to include reference information (such as purchase order number) for each shipment in the UPS Supply Chain Solutions upload file.
Note: These Reference Fields apply to API transactions only.
The following table lists the reference fields that are available in the UPS Supply Chain Solutions module.
Ref Field |
Shipment/Pkg/Item Level |
On Label |
Included in Transaction |
Length |
SOR Field |
Description |
CONREF |
Shipment |
Yes |
Yes |
30 |
N/A |
Consignee reference |
SHPREF |
Shipment |
Yes |
Yes |
30 |
N/A |
Shipper reference |
Supported Services
The following UPS Supply Chain Solutions services and Special Services are supported for a Canada or United States origin:
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Domestic services
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International services
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Special Services
Services and Accessorials
Note: The services listed in the following tables have the form in which they are displayed on the Warehouse Service drop-down list for UPS SCS carrier.
Domestic Services
Service |
Parcel Code |
Description (see the UPS SCS Web site for details) |
UPS Next Day Air Freight-DOM |
AM |
Guaranteed delivery by 12:00 noon or 5:00 p.m. on the next business day, depending on destination. |
UPS Next Day Air Freight NGS-DOM |
AMNG |
Delivery the next business day by 12:00 noon or 5:00 p.m., depending on destination. |
UPS 2nd Day Air Freight-DOM |
2M |
Guaranteed delivery by 12:00 noon or 5:00 p.m. on the second business day, depending on destination. |
UPS 2nd Day Air Freight NGS-DOM |
2MNG |
Delivery by 12:00 noon or 5:00 p.m. on the second business day, depending on destination. |
UPS 3 Day Freight-DOM |
DEFR |
Guaranteed delivery within three or four business days by 5:00 p.m., depending on destination. |
UPS 3 Day Freight NGS-DOM |
DFNG |
Delivery within three or four business days by 5:00 p.m., depending on destination. |
Sat Delivery-DOM |
SAT |
For time-critical shipments, UPS offers the convenience of Saturday Delivery. |
Notes:
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Use domestic services for U.S. shipments to Canada and Puerto Rico as well.
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All freight services require you to enter dimensions.
International Services
Service |
Parcel Code |
Description |
UPS Air Freight Direct |
CA |
Day-definite, airport-to-airport service. |
UPS Express Freight |
CX |
Guaranteed door-to-door by end of day within one to three business days, depending on destination. |
UPS Air Freight Consolidated |
EC |
Day-definite, airport-to-airport service, with delivery within three to five business days. |
Note: You can combine the following Package Level Options on the Warehouse Options screen with the International services listed in the previous table:
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Delivery to Door
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Customs Clearance
Special Services/Accessorials most of these services can be selected in the Options dialog box (while processing a package on the Warehouse page, click \[OPTIONS\] on the Parcel tab).
Service |
Description |
Check to Shipper (CTS) |
Limited to less than $50,000.
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Confirm Delivery |
Provides confirmation of delivery of the shipment.
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Customs Clearance |
Allowed with International services only. Refer to the descriptions of International services in the
International Services table
to determine which services include Customs Clearance.
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Declared Value |
From the Warehouse page, click \[OPTIONS\], and then type the value of the shipment for insurance purposes in the *Declared Value* field |
Delivery Duty Paid |
International services only. Billing term - Seller is responsible for all transportation, customs clearance, and duties or taxes (a totally prepaid shipment). *_Note{_}:* From the Warehouse page, click \[OPTIONS\], then select the *DDP* check box |
Delivery Duty Unpaid |
International services only. Billing term - Seller is responsible for all transportation and customs clearance. The buyer is responsible only for the payment of customs duties/taxes abroad. *_Note{_}:* From the Warehouse page, click [OPTIONS], and then select the *DDU* check box |
Delivery to Door |
Allowed with International services only. Refer to the descriptions of International services in the
International Services table
to determine which services include Delivery to Door.
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Hazardous Materials |
Transport of hazardous materials or dangerous goods.
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Hold at Airport for Pickup (HAPU) |
Contact name and phone number required. *_Note{_}:* From the Warehouse page, click [OPTIONS], then select the Hold At Airport for Pickup check box. |
Inside Delivery |
For freight service shipments that need to be delivered inside a building. Inside Delivery often includes unpacking and assembling of the shipment (and removal of old equipment if requested). *_Note{_}:* From the Warehouse page, click [OPTIONS], then select the Inside Delivery check box. |
Liftgate Required |
When there is no loading dock, special equipment is needed to pick up shipments from the ground level and raise them to the truck trailer level and/or lower shipments from the truck trailer to ground level. *_Note{_}:* From the Warehouse page, click [OPTIONS], then select the Liftgate Required check box. |
Notify on arrival |
Provides notification to the shipper on arrival of the shipment at its destination. *_Note{_}:* From the Warehouse page, click [OPTIONS], then select the Notify on arrival check box. If you select this service, contact information is required (values for the fields Contact Name and Contact Phone). |
Saturday Pickup |
Pickup on a Saturday. *_Note{_}:* From the Warehouse page, click [OPTIONS], then select the Saturday Pickup check box. |
Two-Person Delivery |
For shipments that require two people to deliver it. *_Note{_}:* From the Warehouse page, click [OPTIONS], then select the Two Man Delivery check box. |