UPS Mail Innovations Reference

CarrierID=46

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About

UPS Mail Innovations is a high-volume mailing service provider, serving domestic and international locations with expedited mail solutions. UPS Mail Innovations works with the U.S. Postal Service. For more information visit the UPS Mail Innovations website.

Setup

Alongside the general guidance given in Set up a carrier, the key detail for this carrier is:

  • Requirements:
    • Configured ConnectShip carrier compliance engine to use UPS Mail Innovations. Visit ConnectShip website for details.
    • UPS Mail Innovations Account Number
    • Shipping Key
    • Security Credentials Username and Password
    • If shipping packages that require 2976 and 2976-A forms, the shipper must be certified with USPS.
  • Setup stages (Administration App):
    • Enable UPS Mail Innovations (Carriers page), and add Security Credentials (the Identifier field is your Security Credentials Username).
    • Configure ConnectShip settings (Data > All Settings): Connectship Host Name, Connectship Use SSL, Connectship Server Culture Code.
    • Add the Account, including Shipping Key.
    • Add Carrier Permissions.
    • Set up Outputs.
      • For ConnectShip, set up the relevant Printer ID (ZPL=47, EPL=46, Image=1).

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Functions

Function ID
Rate 1
Ship 2
Track 3
Void 4
End of Day Action 15
End of Day List 16
Ship Release 73
EOD 124

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Carrier Services

Carrier Service ID
Expedited (Parcel Select Lightweight) 352
Expedited (BPM) 353
Expedited (Media Mail) 354
International Economy 560
International Priority 561
Expedited (Parcel Select) 707
Expedited (STD) 708
Expedited Domestic First-Class Mail 709
Domestic Priority Mail 710

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Special Services

Special Service ID
Additional Handling 36
Delivery Confirmation - No Signature 38
Flat 46
Non Machinable 50
Insurance 61
Documents Only 62

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Package Types

Package Type ID
Letter 366
Customer Package 367
Tube 368

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Documents

Output Type ID Generate From Format Printer Stock Notes
UPS Mail Innovations Customs Form 2976 158 Carrier Image
EPL, ZPL
Windows/Client/Response
Response/Windows

Thermal(4x6)
Used with international or APO/FPO shipments with less than 5 items with weight less than 4 lb.
UPS Mail Innovations Customs Form 2976-A 159 Carrier Image Client/Windows/Response Letter
UPS Mail Innovations Shipment Control Form 162 Carrier Image Client/Windows/Response Letter Generated with the end of day close-out.

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Labels

The type of label is selected automatically, depending on shipment's origin. This includes: domestic label, APO/FPO label and international label.

Output Type ID Generate From Format Printer Stock
Label 1 Carrier Image
EPL, ZPL
Windows/Client/Response
Response/Windows
Thermal 4x6
Return Label 4 Carrier Image
EPL, ZPL
Windows/Client/Response
Response/Windows
Thermal 4x6

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Article last edited 2 January 2018