Service update for Japan:
UPS have advised SendingParcels.com of the following service updates:
Due to extensive damage to the transportation infrastructure, UPS has temporarily suspended its services to and from northern Japan. UPS will not be making any pickups or deliveries in these areas.
| Affected Prefectures and Postal Code Range | |
| Hokkaido | 001xxxx-007xxxx & 040xxxx-099xxxx |
| Aomori | 018xxxx & 030xxxx-039xxxx |
| Akita | 010xxxx-019xxxx |
| Iwate | 020xxxx-029xxxx |
| Ibaraki | 300xxxx-319xxxx |
| Fukushima | 960xxxx-976xxxx & 979xxxx |
| Miyagi | 980xxxx-989xxxx |
| Yamagata | 990xxxx-999xxxx |
As of Thursday March 17, 2011, UPS has resumed its pick-up and delivery services in eastern Japan; however some delays can be expected. The UPS Service Guarantees will also be temporarily suspended for these affected areas.
| Affected Prefectures and Postal Code Range | |
| Tokyo | 100xxxx-208xxxx |
| Kanagawa | 210xxxx-259xxxx |
| Chiba | 260xxxx-299xxxx |
| Tochigi | 311xxxx-329xxxx & 349xxxx |
| Saitama | 330xxxx-369xxxx |
| Gunma | 370xxxx-379xxxx, 384xxxx & 389xxxx |
| Nagano | 380xxxx-399xxxx & 949xxxx |
| Yamanashi | 400xxxx-409xxxx |
| Fukui | 910xxxx-919xxxx & 922xxxx |
| Ishikawa | 920xxxx-929xxxx & 939xxxx |
| Toyama | 930xxxx-939xxxx |
| Niigata | 389xxxx & 940xxxx-959xxxx |
UPS services in West Japan continue to operate with minimum impact with daily flights in and out through Kansai International Airport.
UPS Japan is working diligently to make adjustments to our operations and network, and will continue to do our utmost to ensure packages reach their final destinations as rapidly as possible.
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