Global Trade



Six Simple Steps to International Shipping

Resource Library

Useful resources and references for
shipping internationally


UPS Resources


UPS Business MonitorSM

UPS conducts an annual survey of small- to mid-sized businesses that offers insight into important global and regional business trends.


UPS International Shipping Guide

If you and your business are shipping internationally, or even considering it, download this how-to guide today.

 


Sign up for UPS Trade Publications

Trade Broadcast and Trade News are free
e-newsletters from UPS.


Compass™ Online

Access product news and business insights from UPS.



UPS Services


UPS International Services

UPS offers guaranteed time-definite and day-definite delivery worldwide based on your shipment's destination.


UPS Customs Brokerage Services

Rely on our experience and technology to help get your shipments cleared quickly, easily and with fewer complications.


UPS Returns®

Streamline and simplify your international returns process.

UPS Returns: Open a New World of Possibilities


UPS PaperlessSM Invoice

An electronic, commercial invoice for international shipments that integrates and transmits order processing, shipment preparation and commercial invoice data to customs offices across the globe.

UPS Paperless Invoice: Go Worldwide with a Leader


International Billing Options

Choose billing options that provide the flexibility to bill charges in a way that best suits your business model.



U.S. Resources


U.S. Commercial Service

UPS has teamed up with the U.S. Commercial Service to help assist businesses in planning their international sales strategies and succeeding in today's global marketplace. Here are just some of the resources available to you with U.S. Commercial Service:


U.S. Department of State Background Notes

Information on economic and political systems, populations, history, travel advisories and more, from across the globe.


U.S. Government Trade Finance Guide

A reference guide for U.S. exporters.


United States Trade Numbers

A map showing the United States' relationship to international countries, territories and trading ports.

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UPS Emerging Market Guides

Need information on doing business in a specific market? The UPS Emerging Market Guides contain country-specific tips on doing business in those markets, lessons learned from American businesses already there, cultural advice and more.

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