What is the maximum weight limit for a package?

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UPS (UK) has specific weight limits for packages, which may vary based on the service chosen. Generally, the maximum weight limit for a single package is 70 kilograms. However, for some services, such as freight shipments, the weight limits can be significantly higher, with options available for heavy and oversized packages. It is also essential to consider any dimensional restrictions, as both weight and size can influence shipping decisions and pricing. For the most accurate and detailed information, including any updates or specific guidelines related to your shipment needs, it is advisable to check the current UPS (UK) website. This resource will provide comprehensive information regarding weight limits, service options, and any applicable charges.
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Answered Jun 15, 2025

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