PostalPlus for SME
Issue No. 19 - Feb 2009
"Linking people, Delivering Business" Offers: Speedpost - international courier service
With "We Care More" as our new motto, Speedpost is concerned about your business and is always ready to help you overcome challenges. The following discount offers aim to reduce your operation costs, thereby enabling you to further expand your business overseas.
Offer 1: For all deliverables, less HK$20/ item
This offer is available for both Speedpost Standard Service and Multipack Service, regardless of weight and destination. "Standard Service" delivers your items to over 210 worldwide destinations within our extensive network, and "Multipack Service" offers free Multipack boxes in 4 sizes to provide you with hassle-free packing plus savings of up to 30%.
Offer 2: 10% off for bulk items
Want to ship overseas those bulky items or multi-pieces of up to 50kg? Look no further than Speedpost Freight Service. On top of up to 40% savings on the standard rate, you can now enjoy an extra 10% discount.
Offer 3: 50% off for Speedpost pick-up service
When using Speedpost services, you can arrange for pick-up service with us for only half the price! Each pick-up request only costs you HK$25*, half from the original HK$50, with a monthly maximum of HK$200. Alternatively, you may visit one of our 120 post offices throughout the territory.
*Applicable to account customers. The discounted service fee for non-account customers is HK$37.5 per item.
Offer 4: New "Economy Express" Service - Sending 5kg item to Guangdong for only HK$95
Delivering important samples or merchandise to cities in Guangdong Province can be very costly. To help you save on delivery costs, Speedpost offers you a better rate for sending items weighing 5kg or above.
Use our "Economy Express" service to deliver your items in around 4 working days. This service allows you greater flexibility in delivery time and costs. Same as other Speedpost services, you can track your shipment around the clock using our online tracking service and/or send email notification to both the sender and the recipient upon successful delivery.
| Weight | Weight-based rate per item | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5kg | Every Additional 500g | 8kg | Every Additional 500g | 15kg | Every Additional 500g | 30kg | |
| Rate (HK$) | 95 | 8 | 143 | 6 | 227 | 6 | 407 |
Offer 5: Less HK$1000 per Next Flight Out item
"Next Flight Out" service is a speedy delivery solution to help you out at crucial times. Your top urgent items can be delivered within an extremely tight schedule. We partner with reputable airlines to offer swift delivery to 5 major Asian cities (Singapore, Taipei, Manila, Kuala Lumpur and Penang) on the same day, or to 3 European cities (Paris, London and Amsterdam) on the next working day at the earliest.
Each "Next Flight Out" item costs HK$1,000 less during the promotion period! Sending extremely urgent items is much more affordable now.
| Destinations | Asian Cities (12:00 noon* > Same Day Arrival) |
European Cities (8:00 pm* > Next Day Arrival) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Item type | Document | Non-Document | Document | Non-Document |
| Below 1kg | HK$2,500 HK$1,500 |
HK$3,000 HK$2,000 |
HK$2,600 HK$1,600 |
HK$3,500 HK$2,500 |
| Rate per 1kg for 1kg up to 10kg | HK$10 | HK$15 | ||
| Rate per 1kg for over 10kg | HK$100 | HK$150 | ||
* Above latest times of posting applicable to Hongkong Post Air Mail Centre
"Linking people, Delivering Business" Offers: Hongkong Post Circular Service
(Valid till 31.03.2009)
Offer 6: Up to 20% off for Hongkong Post Circular Service
Hongkong Post Circular Service is a geographically targeted medium to get your promotional messages to over 2 million residential or commercial customers, without the need for address labels.
During the promotion period, all postings are entitled to 10% discount. What’s more, you can enjoy 15% discount for posting 50 000 items or above and 20% discount for posting 100 000 items or above (either in a single posting or accumulated postings over a calendar month).An Example of Discounted Postage:
| Item Weight | Standard Postage (General Areas) | Postage after 10% Off | Minimum Posting Quantity | Total Postage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30g or below | HK$0.90 | HK$0.81 | 2,000 | HK$1,620 |
"Linking people, Delivering Business" Offers: Hong Kong-Guangdong Direct Mail Service
(Valid till 31.03.2009)
Offer 7: 10% off for Hong Kong–Guangdong Direct Mail Service
With our "Hong Kong-Guangdong Direct Mail Service", You can now easily grow your cross-border market through one-stop direct mail solutions from mailing list selection, printing, mail delivery to reporting, thereby promoting your products or services to millions of targeted customers in Guangdong Province. During the promotion period, you can enjoy 10% discount on postage and list rental fees.
An Example of Discounted Postage and List Rental Fee:
| Item Weight(Printed Matter) | Standard Fee (Shenzhen) | Charge after 10% Off | Minimum Posting Quantity | Total Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30g or below | HK$1.20 | HK$1.08 | 5,000 | HK$5,400 |
"Linking people, Delivering Business" Offers: Local CourierPost Service
(Valid till 31.03.2009)
Offer 8: 10% off for Local CourierPost
Leveraging on our rich experience and extensive service coverage, our Local CourierPost provides you with a fast, reliable and price competitive local courier service. During the promotion period, you can enjoy 10% discount by posting at counters*.
* With effect from 1 January 2009, all Local CourierPost items will be restricted to document size with maximum dimensions of 358mm x 250mm and thickness not exceeding 50mm. (Grace Period for new size condition: till March 2009)
An Example of Discounted Postage:
| Item Weight | Standard Postage(Non-account Customers) | Postage after 10% Off |
|---|---|---|
| 500g or below | HK$25 | HK$22.5 |
"Linking people, Delivering Business" Offers: iMailR – Bulk Registered International Airmail Service
(Valid till 31.03.2009)
iMailR is tailored-made for online traders shipping small-sized goods sold online in a fast and reliable way. It offers an ideal B2C total solution that facilitates the whole mailing process from mail preparation to delivery to overseas buyers. With the online mailing tool and simple posting procedures, you can speed up the mail preparation and posting process. Besides, since signature from addressee will be collected at the time of delivery, higher security can be obtained too.
Offer 9: Minumun quantity per posting reduced to 10 items for each destination and will be carried on board the first available aircraft
You can now enjoy the minimum posting quantity of 10 items for each destination, with delivery by the first available aircraft on the same day or the next working day.
Offer 10: 25% off the postage for "1st Class" iMailR Service And HK$5 discount per kg for "Economy Class" iMailR Service
Postages of all services are as low as HK$105 per kg
"Linking people, Delivering Business" Offers: Ordinary Registered Airmail Service - Free Prepaid Postal Boxes / Envelopes
(Valid till 31.03.2009)
Offer 11: Free Prepaid Postal Boxes / Envelopes
Free Prepaid Postal Boxes / Envelopes – New Prepaid Postal Boxes / Envelopes in 4 types (FR1F, FR2F, FR3F and FR4F for registered items weighing 300g, 250g, 100g and 200g respectively) to meet your different posting needs and help you save on operation costs. Just pay the postage and registration fee and you can get a Prepaid Postal Box / Envelope for free. Prepaid Postal Boxes / Envelopes in 4 types are available for sale at "ShopThruPost" website (www.shopthrupost.hk) and "PostShop" at GPO. Postings can be made at any post offices.
Product Details
| Code | Product | Dimensions (mm) | Price (10 pieces) | Prescribed weight (g) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FR1F | Prepaid Postal Box | 145 x 110 x 110 | $430 | 300 |
| FR2F | Prepaid Postal Box | 220 x 135 x 50 | $390 | 250 |
| FR3F | Prepaid Postal Envelope | 140 x 150 | $240 | 100 |
| FR4F | Prepaid Postal Envelope | 160 x 210 | $340 | 200 |
Note
- Postage is prepaid for Zone 2 Second Class ordinary registered airmail.
- If the mail item weighs in excess of the prescribed weight limit, the shortfall in postage shall be paid by means of stamps according to the postage for Zone 2 Second Class ordinary registered airmail.
- If customer use the Prepaid Postal Boxes / Envelopes for posting of first class registered airmail, the shortfall in postage shall be paid according to the item weight by means of stamps according to the postage for Zone 2 First Class ordinary registered airmail.
- To ensure mail security, mail content over the prescribed weight is not suggested.
For any purchase of one pack each for all four types of Prepaid Postal Boxes / Envelopes, you can get a limited edition of Cathay Pacific Airlines or Dragonair model aircraft for FREE! Make you purchase NOW and the free gift would be available while stocks last.
