What happens after my shipment is picked up?

Modified on Thu, 28 Sep, 2023 at 1:16 PM

There are several steps a shipment can take along its journey, depending on the shipment type, size, or delivery time. 


After UPS® picks up your cargo:


> Gets transported to an ocean port or airport hub.

> Departs the origin location or region. 

> Arrives at the destination for customs clearance (as applicable) and final delivery or pick-up arrangements.

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