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Here Are Your 2012 Christmas Shipping Deadlines for Trenton, Grosse Ile

What's the latest you can send a package this year to ensure pre-Christmas delivery? We run down the options around Laurel.

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If you're the type to put off holiday shopping until the last minute, not to worry—there are plenty of speedy ways to ship your items nationwide and ensure that they'll arrive before Dec. 25.

Below is a rundown of USPS, UPS, and FedEx deadlines for pre-Christmas arrival. Cost, of course, goes up with the speed of the service.

The absolute latest option nearby? Express mailing your package from the Trenton Post Office, 2740 3rd Street, by 2 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 22.

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  • Deadlines

Method

Last day to ship

First Class Mail

Thursday, Dec. 20

Priority Mail

Friday, Dec. 21

Express Mail

Saturday, Dec. 22

  • Where to ship
Location Address Weekday hours Last collection Trenton Post Office 2740 3rd Street
5 a.m. to 10 p.m. 5:00 p.m. on weekdays; 2:00 p.m. on Saturdays Grosse Ile Post Office 8841 Macomb Road
  • Mon-Fri 8:30am - 5:00pm
  • Sat 10:00am - 2:00pm
  • Sun Closed
5:00 p.m. on weekdays; 2:00 p.m. on Saturdays
  • For a full calendar of USPS holiday shipping deadlines, visit here.

 

FEDEX

  • Deadlines

Method

Last day to ship

FedEx Express Saver

Wednesday, Dec. 19

FedEx 2Day

Thursday, Dec. 20

FedEx Standard Overnight, FedEx Priority Overnight, FedEx First Overnight

Friday, Dec. 21

  • Where to ship
Location Address Weekday hours Last collection Charles Marathon Service - Outside 3610 West Road 24 hours
7:45 p.m.
Flying J Truck Stop - Inside 21055 West Road
Woodhaven, MI 9:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.

8:00 p.m.

  • For a full calendar of FedEx holiday shipping deadlines, visit here.

 

UPS

  • Deadlines

Method

Last day to ship

UPS 2nd Day Air, UPS 2nd Day Air A.M.

Thursday, Dec. 20

UPS Next Day Air, UPS Next Day Air Saver, Next Day Air Early A.M.

Friday, Dec. 21

  • Where to ship
Location Address Weekday hours Last collection UPS Drop Box
Charlie's Marathon


3610 West Road
8:30 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. 6:30 p.m
  • For a full calendar of UPS holiday shipping deadlines, visit here.

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