Why Does Fedex Hand off to Usps?
Fedex's Method Is Smartpost, a Low-Cost Shipping Option by Which the Package Is Carried Across the Country via Fedex's System, Then Handed off to the U. S...
FedEx's method is SmartPost, a low-cost shipping option by which the package is carried across the country via FedEx's system, then handed off to the U.S. Postal Service for the last mile or so, said Erin Truxal, a FedEx Ground spokeswoman.
Does FedEx hand off packages to USPS?
FedEx SmartPost, which is similar to UPS SurePost, is a hybrid shipping service with which FedEx will pick up packages from the shipping destination, and then hand the packages off to the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) for the final delivery to the end customer.
What does delivered handoff to USPS mean?
It is with this type of service that UPS handles long-distance transportation and then the package is handed to the post office for the final local delivery. ... Packages are forwarded to the local post office only if the shipper has opted to use this service at the time of which they paid for the shipping.
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