Posts in August, 2010

Service Update – Friday 27th August

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UPS have advised SendingParcels.com of the following service updates: China - China Customs has issued the No.43 Notice to regulate the Import and Export of Personal Shipments. With effect 1st Sep 2010, Customs will be revising the importation and exportation of personal shipments as per follows: Formal Declaration is required for Personal shipments to and from [...]

Service Update – Thursday 26th August

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UPS have advised SendingParcels.com of the following service updates: India - The EDI system at Kolkatta Customs will be non operational due to EDI system migration. As a result, delay is expected for all commercial export volumes picked up from 24-28 August in Kolkatta. As an interim measure, local customs authorities are allowing clearance filed manually, [...]

Service Update – Tuesday 24th August

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UPS have advised SendingParcels.com of the following service updates: Pakistan – Following the civil unrest in Karachi the situation is now, back to normal.

Service Update – Friday 20th August

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UPS have advised SendingParcels.com of the following service updates: New Zealand - The New Zealand government has announced that the country’s Goods and Services Tax will be increased from 12.5% to 15% effective from October 1st 2010.

Service Update – Thursday 19th August

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UPS have advised SendingParcels.com of the following service updates: Pakistan - Following the previous heavy monsoon rains which have caused flashfloods and severe weather conditions in Pakistan, no service impact in the Metropolitan cities Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad/Rawalpindi, Peshawar, Sialkot and Faisalabad Remote area deliveries to flood affected areas of Sindh, Pakhtoonkhwa and Punjab provinces will be [...]

Service Update – Thursday 12th August

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UPS have advised SendingParcels.com of the following service updates: United Arabs Emirates, Afghanistan, Bahrain, Algeria, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Libyan Arab Jamahiriya, Morocco, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Oman, Pakistan, Qatar, Saui Arabia and Tunisia – The Islamic Holy Month of Ramadan falls between Wednesday, August 11th and Thursday 9th September 2010. During this period, many countries [...]

Service Update – Tuesday 10th August

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UPS have advised SendingParcels.com of the following service updates: Cote D’Ivoire - Please note that a Customs Strike started yesterday, Monday 9th August 2010 in Cote D’Ivoire and is scheduled to last for 3 days. Inbound volume yesterday, other than documents, couldn’t be cleared.

Service Update – Monday 9th August

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UPS have advised SendingParcels.com of the following service updates: Czech Republic – Due to flooding, some areas of the Czech Republic are inaccessible or will incur delays to pickups and deliveries-including non deliveries. Affected postcode areas are: 46000 – 46321-Liberic 40500 – 40771-Decin 46367 – 46499-Frydlant v Cechech 58600 – 58799-Jihlava India -  Service to [...]

Service update – Thursday 5th August

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UPS have advised SendingParcels.com of the following service updates – Pakistan - Heavy monsoon rains have caused flash floods and severe weather conditions in Khyber-Pakhtoonkhwa province and some areas of Punjab province. The road connection to Peshawar city is impacted, causing delays in pick ups and deliveries. Sigapore - The Journey of the Youth Olympic Flame (JYOF) [...]

Service update – Monday 2nd August

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UPS have advised SendingParcels.com of the following service updates – Pakistan - Heavy monsoon rains have caused flash floods and severe weather conditions in Khyber-Pakhtoonkhwa province and some areas of Punjab province. The road connection to Peshawar city is impacted, causing delays in pick ups and deliveries. Mexico - Due to impact from Hurricane Alex, Pickup and [...]