Shipping guidelines

Find addresses for our main lab in Pullman and our branch lab in Puyallup, information about our UPS discounted shipping program, international shipping, and warm weather shipping guidelines.

UPS discounted shipping

We’ve partnered with UPS to offer our clients discounted shipping through our online client portal (Pullman only).  Log in to use the automatic label generator. 

The listed UPS Ground & Next Day Air prices are for packages under 3 lbs.

Mailing addresses

Pullman

US Postal Service

Washington Animal Disease Diagnostic Laboratory
Washington State University
P.O. Box 647034
Pullman, WA 99164-7034

UPS/FedEx/FedEx Air

Washington Animal Disease Diagnostic Laboratory
Washington State University
1940 SE Olympia Ave
Pullman, WA 99164-7034

Puyallup Branch

Avian Health Food Safety Lab
2607 W Pioneer
Puyallup, WA 98371-4990


UPS discounted shipping

We’ve partnered with UPS to offer our clients discounted shipping through our online client portal.

Shipping labels

Log in to the CoreOne online client portal to use the automatic label generator.

Pricing (less than 3 lbs)

  • UPS ground $10
  • UPS next day air
    • Pacific Northwest (WA, ID, OR, and western MT) $20
    • Outside the Pacific Northwest $30
We also accept deliveries from the US Postal Service and FedEx. If we receive your sample(s) after the setup day, we will refrigerate your sample and run it on the next testing date.

International shipping

Canada

Visit our Forms & Permits page print a permit to include with shipments.

Canadian clients must also include a statement of contents with the shipment.

Please see USDA guidelines below on how to successfully ship a package across the border.


Warm weather shipping

Please consider the following precautions for shipping temperature sensitive samples during the summer months.

  • Choose next day air or standard overnight
  • Use an insulated shipping container with multiple frozen gel ice packs
  • To avoid freezing, please ensure samples are not in direct contact with gel ice packs
  • Place samples in a separate leak proof bag or container
  • Place paper forms and checks in a separate zip-closure bag