{"id":1389,"date":"2020-12-22T16:00:53","date_gmt":"2020-12-22T21:00:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lanhamassoc.com\/blog\/?p=1389"},"modified":"2020-12-22T15:59:17","modified_gmt":"2020-12-22T20:59:17","slug":"its-that-time-of-year-carrier-updates-for-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lanhamassoc.com\/blog\/its-that-time-of-year-carrier-updates-for-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"It\u2019s That Time of Year &#8212; Carrier Updates for 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As we all gear up for 2021, we wanted to take a moment to wish all of our customers happy, healthy and relaxing holidays. We would also to inform our E-Ship customers of some carrier-related year-end updates.<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019ve outlined the updates below. Your Lanham reseller or Lanham Services will be glad to assist you with updating your E-Ship rates. (We recommend you reach out as soon as possible to schedule any required assistance since many customers will be working on staying current on carrier rates.)<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>2021 UPSlink Rates:<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1060 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lanhamassoc.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/ups-e1545232903368.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"100\" height=\"120\" \/><\/p>\n<p>UPS recently provided us with their new UPSlink rates, and they are now ready to be loaded into E-Ship. The 2021 UPSlink rate changes will go into effect on <strong>December 27, 2020<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Users must be current on their Lanham enhancements in order to be eligible for new UPSlink rate and associated routing code files.<\/p>\n<p>Effective January 10, 2021, customers using UPSlink will need a minor code change to accommodate a 2021 UPSlink &#8220;Additional Handling Charge,&#8221; which will be applied to any package that has a length (longest side of the package) plus girth [(2 x width) plus (2 x height)] that combined exceeds 105 inches. The code change has been provided to Lanham Reselling Partners.<\/p>\n<p>Customers using the new <strong>Lanham E-Ship UPS Extension<\/strong>\u00a0are using UPS Web Services, which automatically accesses the Shipping API and the Rating API. These customers do <strong>NOT<\/strong> need to update their rates, as they will be accessed automatically.<\/p>\n<p>Please contact your Lanham Reseller or Lanham Services for details. If your reseller is unavailable, please contact \u00a0<a href=\"mailto:help@lanhamservices.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lanham Services<\/a> at <a href=\"tel:928-846-4909\">928-846-4909<\/a>\u00a0or <a href=\"mailto:help@lanhamservices.com\">help@lanhamservices.com<\/a>\u00a0 for a fixed fee quote to import the rates and make the change.<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Other Carriers:<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1059 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lanhamassoc.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/fedex.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"223\" height=\"85\" \/>\u00a0There\u2019s no need to worry about incorporating rate changes from FedEx. These rates are updated automatically in E-Ship since they are provided via web services. If you\u2019d like to read up on FedEx Shipping rate changes for 2021, you\u2019ll find details\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fedex.com\/en-us\/shipping\/current-rates.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u00a0here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1061 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lanhamassoc.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/usps.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"223\" height=\"62\" \/>The USPS 2021 rate changes are also handled automatically. Their annual rate changes will take effect on January 24, 2021. For more details, <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.stamps.com\/category\/usps-news\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>*\u00a0 *\u00a0 *\u00a0 *\u00a0 *\u00a0 *<\/p>\n<p>For questions about these updates and help uploading the UPS rate changes, please contact your Lanham Reseller, or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lanhamassoc.com\/services.htm\">Lanham Services<\/a> at\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:help@lanhamservices.com\">help@lanhamservices.com<\/a>\u00a0or 928-846-4009.<\/p>\n<p>Happy Holidays (&amp; shipping) to all!<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As we all gear up for 2021, we wanted to take a moment to wish all of our customers happy, healthy and relaxing holidays. We would also to inform our E-Ship customers of some carrier-related year-end updates. We\u2019ve outlined the updates below. 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