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Question: What is LTL freight? Answer LTL stands for less-than-truckload. It generally refers to palletized shipments over 150 pounds. Back to top Question: What if I don't have an LTL shipping account with UPS Freight? Answer No problem. We'll set up your discount and send you all the information you need to start shipping. Back to top Question: What happens after I enroll in the discount program with UPS Freight? Answer Shortly after enrollment, you'll receive a confirmation e-mail. Within 7 business days, you'll receive in the mail a kit that includes a welcome letter, a statement of agreed pricing with all the details of your discount, and information on UPS Freight's LTL services. Back to top Question: When can I begin shipping LTL freight with my ASI member discount? Answer You can begin shipping on the effective date, as stated in the confirmation e-mail you'll receive and in the welcome kit. Back to top Question: On what LTL shipments does the discount apply? Answer The 65% discount applies on all standard LTL shipments within the continental United States, as well as shipments between the U.S. 48 and Canada. A 35% discount applies to shipments between the continental U.S. and Alaska and Mexico. All the discount details are contained in the statement of agreed pricing that is sent to you following enrollment as part of the welcome kit. Back to top Question: Is the shipping discount available at locations of The UPS Store? Answer No. This shipping discount is not available at locations of The UPS Store. Back to top |