CLEVELAND — If you want your packages to arrive in time for the holidays you better act fast. Shipping deadlines for USPS, UPS and FedEx are now just days away and those companies are already seeing delays. So, if you miss their deadlines, your friends and family may be empty-handed on Christmas Day.
USPS
Domestic Mail Class/Product Date (excluding Alaska & Hawaii)
USPS Retail Ground® Service Dec. 15
First-Class Mail® Service Dec. 18
Priority Mail® Service Dec. 19
Priority Mail Express® Service2 Dec. 23
FEDEX
FedEx SmartPost® (certain exceptions apply): Wednesday, December 9
FedEx Home Delivery®: Tuesday, December 15
FedEx Ground®: Tuesday, December 15
FedEx Express Saver® Monday, December 21
FedEx 3Day®: Freight Monday, December 21
FedEx 2Day®: Tuesday, December 22
FedEx 2Day® A.M.: Tuesday, December 22
FedEx 2Day® Freight: Tuesday, December 22
FedEx 1Day® Freight: Wednesday, December 23
FedEx Extra Hours®: Wednesday, December 23
FedEx Standard Overnight®: Wednesday, December 23
FedEx Priority Overnight®: Wednesday, December 23
FedEx First Overnight®: Wednesday, December 23
FedEx SameDay®: Friday, December 25
FedEx SameDay® City Priority: Friday, December 25
FedEx SameDay® City Direct: Friday, December 25
UPS
UPS® Ground: December 15
UPS 3 Day Select®: December 21
UPS 2nd Day Air®: December 22
UPS Next Day Air®: December 23
UPS Closed on Christmas Day (UPS Express Critical® is available): December 25
