How to Refuse a UPS Delivery?
If you refuse a delivery, there are several ways to go about it. You can refuse the delivery in person, or return it to the sender. If you refuse the delivery, it could lead to a problem. You may have to deal with an unwanted package and possible consequences.
The Three Ways to Refuse a UPS Delivery
- Write a polite letter
- Call the sender and refuse to take the package
- Post a sign on your door that says “I won’t take your package”
- Use social media to spread the word
How to Return a UPS Delivery in Person?
If you meet the UPS driver when they arrive to drop off the package, you can refuse it. And if you are not present, you can ask someone to refuse it on your behalf. To refuse the delivery, you must tell the driver that you don’t want the delivery and ask for it to be returned to the sender. You aren’t required to sign anything to admit receipt or confirm that you requested the package return.
How to Return a Delivered Package?
UPS offers a variety of ways to return packages, including calling the UPS line at 1-800-PICKS-UPS to inform the agent that you are refusing the package delivery and want it sent back to the sender. You can also drop off the package at any UPS location.
If you receive a package that is not as described or if it is not authorized, you must return it within five business days of receiving it. Otherwise, you may have to contact the sender/shipper for authorization.
How to Cancel the Delivery Online?
- Cancel the order and receive a full refund
- Accept the order and receive a discount on your next purchase
- Accept the order and have the order delivered to your door
- Have the order delivered to your door but not accept it
If you would like to reschedule your delivery, please call Will CallDelivery at 1-800-555-1212. If you have already placed your order and would like to return it to the sender, please call Will CallDelivery at 1-800-555-1212 and we will be happy to help. ..
If you want to cancel the delivery, select the last option. This means you won’t get another delivery attempt and the package will be returned to the sender. ..
How to Intercept Delivery?
If you’ve already sent a package and the customer has changed their address, you can intercept the package before it gets to its destination. You can use the automated UPS tracking or shipping system to return or redirect the parcel. ..
How to Request a UPS Delivery Intercept?
To request an intercept, you will need to track your package and use the tracking detail page.
The Intercept has requested an intercept before the first delivery attempt.
To intercept a package: Log in to your account and select the “shipping history” tab. Select the package you wish to intercept from the list. Once you have chosen the package you wish to intercept, you can pick from the list of delivery change options. You will need to fill out some information to submit the request, such as your name, address, and contact information. ..
What Is the Shipping Cost for Returns?
If you don’t want to accept a package, the US Postal Service won’t charge you. However, refusing the package means that you’re accepting it and that the delivery process is finalized. UPS drivers won’t take an opened package for returns. Note the package’s tracking number so you can monitor its progress back to its sender and later prove that you returned it. ..
UPS can easily help you get a package you don’t want or didn’t request. You can contact UPS customer service in more complicated instances to sort it out.
UPS charges a fee for packages that are refused. ..
If you refuse a package or the UPS driver can’t deliver it for any reason, the package is returned to the sender without any charge.
UPS handles searching for lost packages in a variety of ways. In some cases, UPS will contact the customer to ask if they have any lost packages. If the customer does not respond to the inquiry, UPS will then search for the package using its own resources or those of its partners. In other cases, UPS may contact law enforcement to help with the search.
If you have a lost package, you can report it lost package on the UPS website if you have its tracking number. UPS might have to contact you (the shipper) or the recipient to investigate the situation.
A UPS Package can be delivered to the wrong address if the sender does not include a correct delivery address in their package. If you receive a package that is not from UPS, you can contact us to ask for a return or replacement.
If you don’t have a house number, UPS may not be able to deliver your package. To avoid this, UPS recommends that consignees have a bigger and more conspicuous house sign. ..
