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Important Holiday Card and Gift Shopping Deadlines
Shipping deadlines for the holidays
By The Associated Press
Here are some recommended deadlines from the U.S. Postal Service to ensure delivery by Christmas.
For domestic mail:
• Dec. 16--Parcel Post packages
• Dec. 20--Priority Mail or First Class Mail (letters)
• Dec. 23--Express Mail
For international mail:
• Dec. 4--First-class Mail and Priority Mail to Africa and South and Central America
• Dec. 11--First-class and Priority Mail sent to other foreign countries
• Dec. 12--Express Mail International to Africa and Central and South America
• Dec. 17--Express Mail International to Asia and the Pacific, Australia, New Zealand, the Caribbean, Mexico, Europe and the Middle East
• Dec. 18--Express Mail International to Canada
• Dec. 19--Global Express Guaranteed Mail to Africa, Asia and the Pacific, Australia, New Zealand, Central and South America and the Middle East
• Dec. 22--Global Express Guaranteed Mail to Canada, the Caribbean, Mexico and Europe
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