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105
Item 9. Changes in and Disagreements with Accountants on Accounting and Financial Disclosure
None.
Item 9A. Controls and Procedures
Evaluation of Disclosure Controls and Procedures:
As of the end of the period covered by this report, management, including our chief executive officer and chief financial
officer, evaluated the effectiveness of the design and operation of our disclosure controls and procedures and internal controls
over financial reporting. Based upon, and as of the date of, the evaluation, our chief executive officer and chief financial officer
concluded that the disclosure controls and procedures and internal controls over financial reporting were effective to ensure that
information required to be disclosed in the reports we file and submit under the Exchange Act is recorded, processed,
summarized and reported as and when required and is accumulated and communicated to our management, including the Chief
Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer, as appropriate to allow timely decisions regarding required disclosure.
Changes in Internal Control over Financial Reporting:
There were no changes in the Company’s internal controls over financial reporting during the quarter ended
December 31, 2012 that have materially affected, or are reasonably likely to materially affect, the Company’s internal control
over financial reporting.
Management’s Report on Internal Control Over Financial Reporting:
UPS management is responsible for establishing and maintaining adequate internal controls over financial reporting for
United Parcel Service, Inc. and its subsidiaries (the “Company”). Based on the criteria for effective internal control over
financial reporting established in Internal Control—Integrated Framework issued by the Committee of Sponsoring
Organizations of the Treadway Commission, management has assessed the Company’s internal control over financial reporting
as effective as of December 31, 2012. The independent registered public accounting firm of Deloitte & Touche LLP, as auditors
of the consolidated balance sheets of United Parcel Service, Inc. and its subsidiaries as of December 31, 2012 and the related
consolidated statements of income, comprehensive income and cash flows for the year ended December 31, 2012, has issued an
attestation report on the Company’s internal control over financial reporting, which is included herein.
/s/ United Parcel Service, Inc.
February 28, 2013