A couple minute of Googling turned up this:
http://www.ec.ups.com/ecommerce/solutions/index.html

That should be a starting point but since I've never done this kind of thing
before that's the best help I can give..

- James

"Mark Hewitt" <corporate@scriptsmiths.com> wrote in message
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> Hi,
>
> I have a client who is wanting to compute UPS shipping charges for his
> orders.
> I believe it is possible to query a UPS service (well, something online,
be
> it a normal cgi ro real web service) to compute actual shipping costs of
> parcels from within ones shopping cart script.
>
> Am I correct in this, does anybody know where I can find information
> regarding how this is done? I'm busy searching the UPS website, but not
> turning up much?
>
> Thanks,
> Mark
>
> (script is in PHP btw, which is why I posted here, not sure where else it
> would be more relevant!?!)
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