USA International Rates and the UPU
Kate Muth, Executive Director of the International Mailers Advisory Group (IMAG), joins Ian Kerr to talk about changes to international postal charges following the reforms passed in the UPU last year. They cover:
- Reform of the UPU terminal dues system
- Self-declaring rates
- Countries other than the USA changing international rates
- Practical impact of rates changes
- Differences between contract rates and retail rates
- Outbound international and inbound international rates
- Fixing distortions in inbound pricing
- Air capacity for international shipments
- Domestic express shipments and internal air cargo capacity
- Surface alternatives to cross-border air shipments
Listen to the podcast by clicking on the play button on the audio player above (may take a few seconds to load and start playing). You can also listen (and subscribe) to the podcast via Google Podcasts, iTunes, and Spotify.
Brought to you by:
The Postal Hub Podcast is the weekly podcast for the global postal and delivery sectors. For more information, visit the Postal Hub Podcast website at thepostalhub.com.
