In the right place? If your shipment weighs over 30 pounds, contains hazardous material, or contains items other than documents bound for a foreign destination, UCSD Shipping must process it. Students, see Student Mail Services.

How to send international mail

• Address standards for international mail: When addressing international mail, use these USPS recommendations for destination and return addresses.

• International mail country codes: You may need an international country code for your international mailings or various forms. See a list of countries and their codes on this page.

• How to complete USPS Customs forms 2976 and 2976-A: International mail is subject to customs examination in the destination country. Learn how to complete U.S. Postal Service (USPS) customs forms 2976 and 2976-A.

• How to send a FedEx international package: Find out how to send a FedEx international package through UCSD Mail Services.

• How to send a UPS international package: Find out how to send a UPS international package through UCSD Mail Services and recharge the cost to your department index.

• How to send USPS international mail: Find out how to send U.S. Postal Service (USPS) international mail through UCSD Mail Services and recharge the cost to your department index.

• USPS International Delivery Services

Forms

• Customer Supplies (PDF)
• Mail Forwarding (students only) (PDF)
• USPS Stamps (PDF)

Policies

• UCSD Mail Services (PPM 553)
• Systemwide Guidelines for University Mail Services (BUS-65)

Contacts

• UCSD Mail Services: General/ Comment, (858) 534-1164
• UCSD Mail Services: Jorge Espinoza, (858) 534-1164
• UCSD Shipping: Tom Pugh, (858) 534-7467, Ext. 244