The difference between ems and postal express delivery

there are differences between express delivery and EMS: different receiving and sending ranges, different outlets, different time limits, different access ranges, different tariffs and different delivery methods.

1. The sending and receiving ranges are different.

EMS has a wide range of products, which are suitable for transporting electronic products or valuables; Express delivery is mainly aimed at the express delivery of clothing and shoes, jewelry and watches, glasses, cosmetics, outdoor sports, digital products, small household appliances, household items, food and health products, maternal and child products, automobile decoration, books, audio-visual instruments and other industries.

2. Different outlets

EMS outlets are mainly concentrated in urban areas, and ESM outlets here generally have postal parcels; The scope of postal express delivery is wider, and the general areas include remote areas or township-level areas. For example, post offices in many remote areas are standard infrastructure.

3. the timeliness is different.

EMS service is limited in time, and the optional prescriptions mainly include: the next morning, the next day, the next day and the third day. (depending on the city where the goods are sent and received). If the limitation is limited, the company needs to bear the corresponding liability for compensation; Postal express more inherited the tradition of the post office. Although it is a modern means of transportation, there is no clear commitment in timeliness.

4. Different access ranges.

Ems is global. As long as it has signed relevant agreements with relevant countries, it can provide such services. Postal express is only nationwide and only provides services in China.

5. Different tariffs

Ems are divided into regions and types, such as certificates and articles, and are charged according to the weight of articles; Compared with postal express delivery, ems charges more.

6. Different delivery methods

In principle, I am required to sign for p>Ems delivery; But express delivery is not so strict. Many places are delivery notices. I pick it up at the post office with my ID card, and it is common for others to pick it up by postal express.