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June 21, 2024

Parcel delivery from the United States to Mexico: What companies are there and how do they work?

Ignacio Remuiñan
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It's about an activity that strengthens commercial ties between the two nations, for what is required of companies that are efficient, capable of provide the highest quality services (consisting of processes that range from packaging, packaging and labeling of what you want to send, to the final delivery to its recipient), with which the customer can feel satisfied.

How much does it cost to ship a package from the United States to Mexico?

The cost of sending a package from the United States to Mexico, may vary depending on the company providing this service that the customer chooses.

In the case of United States Postal Services (USPS), Make shipments to the Mexican territory, under the following rates: 25.50 dollars for packages weighing no more than 4 pounds (1.8 kilos), while for packages weighing up to 9 kilos (20 pounds). The delivery time for the recipient of the shipment can range from 6 to 10 business days.

As for OOPS, This company performs package shipments to Mexico, with a minimum price of $59 for packages weighing up to 4.5 pounds (10 kilos). If the package weighs up to 9 kilos or 20 pounds, the service will cost $80. UPS offers the express shipping alternative, so that the package reaches its destination within one business day, but with higher rates.

Finally, FedEx presents a set of prices depending on the service chosen, including the weight of the package and the urgency of the shipment, with a minimum price of 39.99 dollars for packages weighing 2.3 pounds (5 kilos).

How to send a package from the United States to Mexico?

The first thing to do is prepare the package, for which you must use a sturdy box without labels of any kind, and if by chance it has a label from a previous shipment, it is best to remove it in its entirety.

Hay que Seal the box with nylon or plastic packing tape, the width of which must be at least two inches. Avoid using electrical tape for this.

Each of the items that will be inside the boxes, must be wrapped in material with cushioning capacity. On the other hand, Are there items that are prohibited from being shipped, such as firearms, knife weapons, narcotics (drugs), and others.

Later, You must deliver the package to the physical establishment of the parcel delivery company of your choice, where they will create the corresponding shipping label for your package, they will determine the weight of the package, and you will determine the type of service to be paid with its corresponding delivery time.

Where can I receive packages from the United States?

In any unit located in Mexican territory, From the parcel delivery service company you have chosen, you can receive packages from the United States. Also, there is the possibility of receiving packages from the United States at home, at an additional cost.

Parcel delivery companies  

Among the most important companies we have FedEx, DHL, USPS, UPS, among others, which are constantly responsible for constantly sending all kinds of parcel delivery from the United States to Mexico.

All of these corporations have an important job for trade between companies in both countries, as well as for legal persons residing in the United States and Mexico, which consolidates economic and social ties between the two nations.