U.S. Domestic Supplier Inbound Routing Guide
 

U.S. Domestic Supplier Inbound Routing Guide  



Destination: Hughes Network Systems, LLC
16050 Industrial Drive
Gaithersburg, MD 20876
Use UPS single- or multi-piece
small package non-palletized shipments

Origin States

Small Package, Ground or Air Shipments,

(Shipment UPS Ground only unless air shipment  is specified buy the Hughes Buyer)
Palletized Shipment, Ground
Air Freight (150 LBS or more per single pallet) Shipments for palletized cargo, 1-, 2-, 3-Day Air
Truck Load
All states  UPS ABF  UPS ABF - Freight Value Service
CT, MA, NH, NJ, NY, PA, RI, VT N/A New Penn UPS  N/A
Transient Time:
Ground for Small Package
 
SC, NC, VA

1 Day
IL, MO, AR, LA, MS, AL, GA, FL, TN, KY, IN, OH, PA, WV, RI, CT, DE

1-2 Days
MN, WI, IA, NE, KS, OK, TX

3-4 Days
All other locations

4-6 Days
Transient Time:
Ground for Palletized Shipments
SC, NC, VA

1 Day
IL, MO, AR, LA, MS, AL, GA, FL, TN, KY, IN, OH, PA, WV, RI, CT, DE

1-2 Days
MN, WI, IA, NE, KS, OK, TX

3-4 Days 
All other locations

4-6 Days 
View Zones and Rates
View U.S. Ground Maps
 
UPS Service Guide- U.S. Service
Same Day:  Delivery time provided when order is placed 
UPS Express Critical
Next Business Day: Delivery as early as 8:00 a.m. 
UPS Next Day Air Early A.M.
Next Business Day: Delivery typically by 3:00 p.m. 
UPS Next Day Air Saver – Normally arrives at 10:30 at SGZ 
2 Business Days: Delivery typically by end of day 
UPS 2nd Day Air  - Normally arrives at 10:30 at SGZ 
1-5 Business Days: Delivery based on distance to destination
UPS Ground (View U.S. Ground Maps)
Contractual Services for Multiple-Package Shipments
1-5 Business Days: Delivery based on distance to destination
UPS Ground with Freight Pricing (View U.S. Ground Maps)
1-5 Business Days: Delivery based on the UPS shipping service chosen
UPS Hundredweight Service
 
FREIGHT SERVICES - Air Freight within and between the U.S., Canada, and Puerto Rico
Next Business Day: Guaranteed delivery by 12:00 noon or 5:00 p.m. 
UPS Next Day Air Freight

Next Business Day: Delivery by 12:00 noon or 5:00 p.m. 
UPS Next Day Air Freight NGS

2 Business Days: Guaranteed delivery by 12:00 noon or 5:00 p.m. 
UPS 2nd Day Air Freight 
2 Business Days: Delivery 12:00 noon or 5:00 p.m. 
UPS 2nd Day Air Freight NGS 
3-4 Business Days: Guaranteed delivery by 5:00 p.m. 
UPS 3 Day Freight 
3-4 Business Days: Delivery by 5:00 p.m. 
UPS 3 Day Freight NGS 
Air Freight For All Other Origins and Destinations 
1-3 Business Days Guaranteed delivery to door by end of day 
UPS Express Freight  
1-3 Business Days Delivery to airport by end of day 
UPS Air Freight Direct 
3-5 Business Days Delivery to airport by end of day 
UPS Air Freight Consolidated  



Mandatory Shipping Instructions

  1. Failure to comply with this routing guide can result in a charge-back of all shipping charges from unauthorized carriers or improper use of premium modes.
  2. Shipments via air or expedited service must be approved by your buyer
  3. Product is shipped to Hughes Network Systems via surface mode.  Shipments arrive on the due date (if given) or within five (5) days prior to due date
  4. UPS Shipment in separate carton.
    Place a Hughes address label on each carton in addition to the UPS Label
  5. Consolidate all Hughes Shipments on any one day, into a single shipment
  6. Palletized small box shipment if applicable into a palletized shipment.
  7. The normal hns FOB Term, other than warranty replacement is FOB Origin freight collect unless the term is otherwise specified
  8. Do not place insurance value on Hughes shipments unless otherwise specified in the Purchase order.
  9. Hughes will not accept C.O.D shipments
  10. Packing and palletizing of items must current NMFC Standard
  11. Deliveries via a supplier’s private fleet are excluded from these instructions
  12. Always include the Hughes purchase order number on your inbound shipments.  Include the GL Coding if provided by the buyer, see GL Coding instructions on the next page.

Hughes Network Systems encourages feedback for improvement of Logistics services.

Please document any problems with carriers and forward to us at the address below.

Issued By:
Rodney Jeter
Sr. Manager, Shipping/Traffic
Hughes Network Systems
16050 Industrial Dr.
Gaithersburg, MD 20876
301-212-7586
Fax: 301-212-7515
E-mail: Rodney.Jeter@hughes.com