Postal services related to parcels

CPC v2.1 Code: 68012

About postal services related to parcels

cpc code 68012 covers the postal services related to the handling and delivery of parcels. This industry plays a crucial role in the broader economy, facilitating the efficient movement of goods and packages between businesses, consumers, and various other stakeholders. As e-commerce and online shopping continue to grow, the demand for reliable and timely parcel delivery services has become increasingly important, making this industry a vital component of the modern supply chain.

Production process

The main production techniques used in the postal services related to parcels industry involve a series of well-coordinated processes. These include the collection of parcels from various sources, such as 42111 Courier services, 47911 Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet, and individual customers. The parcels are then sorted, processed, and transported to the appropriate distribution centers or directly to the final destinations using a combination of ground, air, and 49219 Other passenger land transport. Advanced logistics and tracking systems are employed to ensure the timely and efficient delivery of parcels.

Production inputs

The key inputs required for the postal services related to parcels industry include a fleet of vehicles (e.g., 29100 Manufacture of motor vehicles, 30300 Manufacture of air and spacecraft and related machinery), sorting and processing equipment (e.g., 28230 (Manufacture of office machinery and equipment (except computers and peripheral equipment))), and a skilled workforce of postal workers, drivers, and logistics professionals. Additionally, the industry relies on a robust network of transportation infrastructure, such as roads, airports, and 52100 Warehousing and storage, to facilitate the movement of parcels.

Production outputs

The primary output of the postal services related to parcels industry is the delivery of parcels and packages to their intended recipients. These outputs are consumed by a wide range of industries, including 46 Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles, 47 Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles, and 95 Repair of computers and personal and household goods, as they rely on efficient parcel delivery services to support their business operations and meet the needs of their customers.

Family tree for postal services related to parcels

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    A["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/6'>6: Distributive trade services; accommodation, food and beverage serving services; transport services; and electricity, gas and water distribution services</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/68'>68: Postal and courier services</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/680'>680: Postal and courier services</a>"]
C --> D["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/6801'>6801: Postal services</a>"]
D --> E["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/68012'>68012: Postal services related to parcels</a>"]

    D --> F["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/68011'>68011: Postal services related to letters</a>"]
D --> G["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/68013'>68013: Post office counter services</a>"]
D --> H["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/68019'>68019: Other postal services</a>"]

    

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