UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

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                                    FORM 8-K


                                 CURRENT REPORT
                     PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
                         SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

                Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):
                                 April 21, 2005
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                           United Parcel Service, Inc.
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             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


                                                                           
                  Delaware                         001-15451                     58-2480149
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              (State or other                     (Commission                  (IRS Employer
                jurisdiction                     File Number)              Identification Number)
             of incorporation)




                                                                            
                         55 Glenlake Parkway, N.E.
                              Atlanta, Georgia                                     30328
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                  (Address of principal executive offices)                      (Zip Code)



       Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (404) 828-6000
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                                 Not applicable
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          (Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

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Item 2.02 - Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

         On April 21, 2005, United Parcel Service, Inc. issued a press release
containing information about the Company's results of operations for the quarter
ended March 31, 2005. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit
99.1.


Item 9.01 - Financial Statements and Exhibits

(c)      Exhibits

         99.1     Press release dated April 21, 2005







                                   SIGNATURES


         Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.


                                     UNITED PARCEL SERVICE, INC.



Date:  April 22, 2005                By: /s/ D. Scott Davis      
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                                         Name:  D. Scott Davis
                                         Title: Senior Vice President, Treasurer
                                                and Chief Financial Officer







                                  EXHIBIT INDEX

99.1     Press Release dated April 21, 2005