# DeliveryMethod - Schema.org Enumeration Type

> Source: https://schema.org/DeliveryMethod
> Extracted: 2026-02-16T16:11:39.857Z

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A Schema.org Enumeration Type

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-   Canonical URL: https://schema.org/DeliveryMethod
-   Equivalent Class: unece:TransportMethod
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A delivery method is a standardized procedure for transferring the product or service to the destination of fulfillment chosen by the customer. Delivery methods are characterized by the means of transportation used, and by the organization or group that is the contracting party for the sending organization or person.

Commonly used values:

-   http://purl.org/goodrelations/v1#DeliveryModeDirectDownload
-   http://purl.org/goodrelations/v1#DeliveryModeFreight
-   http://purl.org/goodrelations/v1#DeliveryModeMail
-   http://purl.org/goodrelations/v1#DeliveryModeOwnFleet
-   http://purl.org/goodrelations/v1#DeliveryModePickUp
-   http://purl.org/goodrelations/v1#DHL
-   http://purl.org/goodrelations/v1#FederalExpress
-   http://purl.org/goodrelations/v1#UPS

Instances of [DeliveryMethod](https://schema.org/DeliveryMethod "DeliveryMethod") may appear as a value for the following properties

Property

On Types

Description

[appliesToDeliveryMethod](https://schema.org/appliesToDeliveryMethod "appliesToDeliveryMethod")

[DeliveryChargeSpecification](https://schema.org/DeliveryChargeSpecification "DeliveryChargeSpecification")  or  
[PaymentChargeSpecification](https://schema.org/PaymentChargeSpecification "PaymentChargeSpecification")

The delivery method(s) to which the delivery charge or payment charge specification applies.

[availableDeliveryMethod](https://schema.org/availableDeliveryMethod "availableDeliveryMethod")

[Demand](https://schema.org/Demand "Demand")  or  
[Offer](https://schema.org/Offer "Offer")

The delivery method(s) available for this offer.

[deliveryMethod](https://schema.org/deliveryMethod "deliveryMethod")

[OrderAction](https://schema.org/OrderAction "OrderAction")  or  
[ReceiveAction](https://schema.org/ReceiveAction "ReceiveAction")  or  
[SendAction](https://schema.org/SendAction "SendAction")  or  
[TrackAction](https://schema.org/TrackAction "TrackAction")

A sub property of instrument. The method of delivery.

[hasDeliveryMethod](https://schema.org/hasDeliveryMethod "hasDeliveryMethod")

[DeliveryEvent](https://schema.org/DeliveryEvent "DeliveryEvent")  or  
[ParcelDelivery](https://schema.org/ParcelDelivery "ParcelDelivery")

Method used for delivery or shipping.

#### Enumeration members

-   [LockerDelivery](https://schema.org/LockerDelivery "LockerDelivery")
-   [OnSitePickup](https://schema.org/OnSitePickup "OnSitePickup")
-   [ParcelService](https://schema.org/ParcelService "ParcelService")