diff --git a/web/apps/photos/src/components/Upload/UploadProgress/dialog.tsx b/web/apps/photos/src/components/Upload/UploadProgress/dialog.tsx
index da7f488f25..ded9e2c17f 100644
--- a/web/apps/photos/src/components/Upload/UploadProgress/dialog.tsx
+++ b/web/apps/photos/src/components/Upload/UploadProgress/dialog.tsx
@@ -1,7 +1,10 @@
 import { Dialog, DialogContent, Link } from "@mui/material";
 import { t } from "i18next";
 
-import { UPLOAD_RESULT, UPLOAD_STAGES } from "@/new/photos/constants/upload";
+import {
+    UPLOAD_RESULT,
+    UPLOAD_STAGES,
+} from "@/new/photos/services/upload/types";
 import { dialogCloseHandler } from "@ente/shared/components/DialogBox/TitleWithCloseButton";
 import UploadProgressContext from "contexts/uploadProgress";
 import { useContext, useEffect, useState } from "react";
diff --git a/web/apps/photos/src/components/Upload/UploadProgress/footer.tsx b/web/apps/photos/src/components/Upload/UploadProgress/footer.tsx
index 6359009a9a..7372392032 100644
--- a/web/apps/photos/src/components/Upload/UploadProgress/footer.tsx
+++ b/web/apps/photos/src/components/Upload/UploadProgress/footer.tsx
@@ -1,4 +1,7 @@
-import { UPLOAD_RESULT, UPLOAD_STAGES } from "@/new/photos/constants/upload";
+import {
+    UPLOAD_RESULT,
+    UPLOAD_STAGES,
+} from "@/new/photos/services/upload/types";
 import { Button, DialogActions } from "@mui/material";
 import { t } from "i18next";
 import { useContext } from "react";
diff --git a/web/apps/photos/src/components/Upload/UploadProgress/inProgressSection.tsx b/web/apps/photos/src/components/Upload/UploadProgress/inProgressSection.tsx
index fba1a51db5..327cc43723 100644
--- a/web/apps/photos/src/components/Upload/UploadProgress/inProgressSection.tsx
+++ b/web/apps/photos/src/components/Upload/UploadProgress/inProgressSection.tsx
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ import {
 } from "./section";
 import { InProgressItemContainer } from "./styledComponents";
 
-import { UPLOAD_STAGES } from "@/new/photos/constants/upload";
+import { UPLOAD_STAGES } from "@/new/photos/services/upload/types";
 import { CaptionedText } from "components/CaptionedText";
 
 export const InProgressSection = () => {
diff --git a/web/apps/photos/src/components/Upload/UploadProgress/index.tsx b/web/apps/photos/src/components/Upload/UploadProgress/index.tsx
index da5fde0950..3dc9d6cea8 100644
--- a/web/apps/photos/src/components/Upload/UploadProgress/index.tsx
+++ b/web/apps/photos/src/components/Upload/UploadProgress/index.tsx
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { UPLOAD_STAGES } from "@/new/photos/constants/upload";
+import { UPLOAD_STAGES } from "@/new/photos/services/upload/types";
 import UploadProgressContext from "contexts/uploadProgress";
 import { t } from "i18next";
 import { AppContext } from "pages/_app";
diff --git a/web/apps/photos/src/components/Upload/UploadProgress/progressBar.tsx b/web/apps/photos/src/components/Upload/UploadProgress/progressBar.tsx
index ba28ac7e19..a18d9d7aa9 100644
--- a/web/apps/photos/src/components/Upload/UploadProgress/progressBar.tsx
+++ b/web/apps/photos/src/components/Upload/UploadProgress/progressBar.tsx
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { UPLOAD_STAGES } from "@/new/photos/constants/upload";
+import { UPLOAD_STAGES } from "@/new/photos/services/upload/types";
 import { Box, Divider, LinearProgress } from "@mui/material";
 import UploadProgressContext from "contexts/uploadProgress";
 import { useContext } from "react";
diff --git a/web/apps/photos/src/components/Upload/UploadProgress/resultSection.tsx b/web/apps/photos/src/components/Upload/UploadProgress/resultSection.tsx
index 93926fcf0e..6c483bf49c 100644
--- a/web/apps/photos/src/components/Upload/UploadProgress/resultSection.tsx
+++ b/web/apps/photos/src/components/Upload/UploadProgress/resultSection.tsx
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { UPLOAD_RESULT } from "@/new/photos/constants/upload";
+import { UPLOAD_RESULT } from "@/new/photos/services/upload/types";
 import ExpandMoreIcon from "@mui/icons-material/ExpandMore";
 import { CaptionedText } from "components/CaptionedText";
 import ItemList from "components/ItemList";
diff --git a/web/apps/photos/src/components/Upload/UploadProgress/title.tsx b/web/apps/photos/src/components/Upload/UploadProgress/title.tsx
index a123b4c009..332ef57483 100644
--- a/web/apps/photos/src/components/Upload/UploadProgress/title.tsx
+++ b/web/apps/photos/src/components/Upload/UploadProgress/title.tsx
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { UPLOAD_STAGES } from "@/new/photos/constants/upload";
+import { UPLOAD_STAGES } from "@/new/photos/services/upload/types";
 import {
     IconButtonWithBG,
     SpaceBetweenFlex,
diff --git a/web/apps/photos/src/components/Upload/Uploader.tsx b/web/apps/photos/src/components/Upload/Uploader.tsx
index 8afe1a41d1..767b32c35d 100644
--- a/web/apps/photos/src/components/Upload/Uploader.tsx
+++ b/web/apps/photos/src/components/Upload/Uploader.tsx
@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
-import { UPLOAD_STAGES } from "@/new/photos/constants/upload";
 import { exportMetadataDirectoryName } from "@/new/photos/services/export";
+import type {
+    FileAndPath,
+    UploadItem,
+} from "@/new/photos/services/upload/types";
+import { UPLOAD_STAGES } from "@/new/photos/services/upload/types";
 import { basename } from "@/next/file";
 import log from "@/next/log";
 import type { CollectionMapping, Electron, ZipItem } from "@/next/types/ipc";
@@ -21,7 +25,6 @@ import {
     getPublicCollectionUploaderName,
     savePublicCollectionUploaderName,
 } from "services/publicCollectionService";
-import type { FileAndPath, UploadItem } from "services/upload/types";
 import type {
     InProgressUpload,
     SegregatedFinishedUploads,
diff --git a/web/apps/photos/src/contexts/uploadProgress.tsx b/web/apps/photos/src/contexts/uploadProgress.tsx
index 440ec75c6d..1c98569b03 100644
--- a/web/apps/photos/src/contexts/uploadProgress.tsx
+++ b/web/apps/photos/src/contexts/uploadProgress.tsx
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { UPLOAD_STAGES } from "@/new/photos/constants/upload";
+import { UPLOAD_STAGES } from "@/new/photos/services/upload/types";
 import { createContext } from "react";
 import type {
     InProgressUpload,
diff --git a/web/apps/photos/src/services/exif.ts b/web/apps/photos/src/services/exif.ts
index eed1f5ee17..d483dec745 100644
--- a/web/apps/photos/src/services/exif.ts
+++ b/web/apps/photos/src/services/exif.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import { type FileTypeInfo } from "@/media/file-type";
-import { NULL_LOCATION } from "@/new/photos/constants/upload";
+import { NULL_LOCATION } from "@/new/photos/services/upload/types";
 import type {
     Location,
     ParsedExtractedMetadata,
diff --git a/web/apps/photos/src/services/ffmpeg.ts b/web/apps/photos/src/services/ffmpeg.ts
index ded7a5baff..0d98e96a29 100644
--- a/web/apps/photos/src/services/ffmpeg.ts
+++ b/web/apps/photos/src/services/ffmpeg.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,9 @@
-import { NULL_LOCATION } from "@/new/photos/constants/upload";
+import {
+    NULL_LOCATION,
+    toDataOrPathOrZipEntry,
+    type DesktopUploadItem,
+    type UploadItem,
+} from "@/new/photos/services/upload/types";
 import type { ParsedExtractedMetadata } from "@/new/photos/types/metadata";
 import {
     readConvertToMP4Done,
@@ -15,11 +20,6 @@ import {
     outputPathPlaceholder,
 } from "constants/ffmpeg";
 import type { DedicatedFFmpegWorker } from "worker/ffmpeg.worker";
-import {
-    toDataOrPathOrZipEntry,
-    type DesktopUploadItem,
-    type UploadItem,
-} from "./upload/types";
 
 /**
  * Generate a thumbnail for the given video using a wasm FFmpeg running in a web
diff --git a/web/apps/photos/src/services/upload/takeout.ts b/web/apps/photos/src/services/upload/takeout.ts
index f2bcdee38b..e0b1307ed9 100644
--- a/web/apps/photos/src/services/upload/takeout.ts
+++ b/web/apps/photos/src/services/upload/takeout.ts
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 /** @file Dealing with the JSON metadata in Google Takeouts */
 
-import { NULL_LOCATION } from "@/new/photos/constants/upload";
+import type { UploadItem } from "@/new/photos/services/upload/types";
+import { NULL_LOCATION } from "@/new/photos/services/upload/types";
 import type { Location } from "@/new/photos/types/metadata";
 import { readStream } from "@/new/photos/utils/native-stream";
 import { ensureElectron } from "@/next/electron";
 import { nameAndExtension } from "@/next/file";
 import log from "@/next/log";
-import type { UploadItem } from "./types";
 
 export interface ParsedMetadataJSON {
     creationTime: number;
diff --git a/web/apps/photos/src/services/upload/thumbnail.ts b/web/apps/photos/src/services/upload/thumbnail.ts
index 91260131d3..f40e1fefeb 100644
--- a/web/apps/photos/src/services/upload/thumbnail.ts
+++ b/web/apps/photos/src/services/upload/thumbnail.ts
@@ -1,12 +1,15 @@
 import { FILE_TYPE, type FileTypeInfo } from "@/media/file-type";
 import { heicToJPEG } from "@/media/heic-convert";
 import { scaledImageDimensions } from "@/media/image";
+import {
+    toDataOrPathOrZipEntry,
+    type DesktopUploadItem,
+} from "@/new/photos/services/upload/types";
 import log from "@/next/log";
 import { type Electron } from "@/next/types/ipc";
 import { ensure } from "@/utils/ensure";
 import { withTimeout } from "@/utils/promise";
 import * as ffmpeg from "services/ffmpeg";
-import { toDataOrPathOrZipEntry, type DesktopUploadItem } from "./types";
 
 /** Maximum width or height of the generated thumbnail */
 const maxThumbnailDimension = 720;
diff --git a/web/apps/photos/src/services/upload/uploadManager.ts b/web/apps/photos/src/services/upload/uploadManager.ts
index be4ced8a92..b66b2ebf8f 100644
--- a/web/apps/photos/src/services/upload/uploadManager.ts
+++ b/web/apps/photos/src/services/upload/uploadManager.ts
@@ -1,11 +1,12 @@
 import { FILE_TYPE } from "@/media/file-type";
 import { potentialFileTypeFromExtension } from "@/media/live-photo";
+import { getLocalFiles } from "@/new/photos/services/files";
+import type { UploadItem } from "@/new/photos/services/upload/types";
 import {
     RANDOM_PERCENTAGE_PROGRESS_FOR_PUT,
     UPLOAD_RESULT,
     UPLOAD_STAGES,
-} from "@/new/photos/constants/upload";
-import { getLocalFiles } from "@/new/photos/services/files";
+} from "@/new/photos/services/upload/types";
 import { EncryptedEnteFile, EnteFile } from "@/new/photos/types/file";
 import { ensureElectron } from "@/next/electron";
 import { lowercaseExtension, nameAndExtension } from "@/next/file";
@@ -35,7 +36,6 @@ import {
     tryParseTakeoutMetadataJSON,
     type ParsedMetadataJSON,
 } from "./takeout";
-import type { UploadItem } from "./types";
 import UploadService, { uploadItemFileName, uploader } from "./uploadService";
 
 export type FileID = number;
diff --git a/web/apps/photos/src/services/upload/uploadService.ts b/web/apps/photos/src/services/upload/uploadService.ts
index 81cf6645f8..c4057feff5 100644
--- a/web/apps/photos/src/services/upload/uploadService.ts
+++ b/web/apps/photos/src/services/upload/uploadService.ts
@@ -2,11 +2,12 @@ import { hasFileHash } from "@/media/file";
 import { FILE_TYPE, type FileTypeInfo } from "@/media/file-type";
 import { encodeLivePhoto } from "@/media/live-photo";
 import type { Metadata } from "@/media/types/file";
+import type { UploadItem } from "@/new/photos/services/upload/types";
 import {
     NULL_LOCATION,
     RANDOM_PERCENTAGE_PROGRESS_FOR_PUT,
     UPLOAD_RESULT,
-} from "@/new/photos/constants/upload";
+} from "@/new/photos/services/upload/types";
 import {
     EnteFile,
     MetadataFileAttributes,
@@ -50,7 +51,6 @@ import {
     generateThumbnailNative,
     generateThumbnailWeb,
 } from "./thumbnail";
-import type { UploadItem } from "./types";
 import UploadHttpClient from "./uploadHttpClient";
 import type { UploadableUploadItem } from "./uploadManager";
 
diff --git a/web/apps/photos/src/services/watch.ts b/web/apps/photos/src/services/watch.ts
index 2e9519dbf5..8c367ee71c 100644
--- a/web/apps/photos/src/services/watch.ts
+++ b/web/apps/photos/src/services/watch.ts
@@ -3,8 +3,8 @@
  * watch folders functionality.
  */
 
-import { UPLOAD_RESULT } from "@/new/photos/constants/upload";
 import { getLocalFiles } from "@/new/photos/services/files";
+import { UPLOAD_RESULT } from "@/new/photos/services/upload/types";
 import { EncryptedEnteFile } from "@/new/photos/types/file";
 import { ensureElectron } from "@/next/electron";
 import { basename, dirname } from "@/next/file";
diff --git a/web/packages/new/photos/constants/upload.ts b/web/packages/new/photos/constants/upload.ts
deleted file mode 100644
index fcee4df18c..0000000000
--- a/web/packages/new/photos/constants/upload.ts
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,26 +0,0 @@
-import type { Location } from "../types/metadata";
-
-export const RANDOM_PERCENTAGE_PROGRESS_FOR_PUT = () => 90 + 10 * Math.random();
-
-export const NULL_LOCATION: Location = { latitude: null, longitude: null };
-
-export enum UPLOAD_STAGES {
-    START,
-    READING_GOOGLE_METADATA_FILES,
-    EXTRACTING_METADATA,
-    UPLOADING,
-    CANCELLING,
-    FINISH,
-}
-
-export enum UPLOAD_RESULT {
-    FAILED,
-    ALREADY_UPLOADED,
-    UNSUPPORTED,
-    BLOCKED,
-    TOO_LARGE,
-    LARGER_THAN_AVAILABLE_STORAGE,
-    UPLOADED,
-    UPLOADED_WITH_STATIC_THUMBNAIL,
-    ADDED_SYMLINK,
-}
diff --git a/web/apps/photos/src/services/upload/types.ts b/web/packages/new/photos/services/upload/types.ts
similarity index 81%
rename from web/apps/photos/src/services/upload/types.ts
rename to web/packages/new/photos/services/upload/types.ts
index 25e2ab408a..f11ba90961 100644
--- a/web/apps/photos/src/services/upload/types.ts
+++ b/web/packages/new/photos/services/upload/types.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 import type { ZipItem } from "@/next/types/ipc";
+import type { Location } from "../../types/metadata";
 
 /**
  * An item to upload is one of the following:
@@ -55,3 +56,28 @@ export const toDataOrPathOrZipEntry = (desktopUploadItem: DesktopUploadItem) =>
     typeof desktopUploadItem == "string" || Array.isArray(desktopUploadItem)
         ? desktopUploadItem
         : desktopUploadItem.path;
+
+export const RANDOM_PERCENTAGE_PROGRESS_FOR_PUT = () => 90 + 10 * Math.random();
+
+export const NULL_LOCATION: Location = { latitude: null, longitude: null };
+
+export enum UPLOAD_STAGES {
+    START,
+    READING_GOOGLE_METADATA_FILES,
+    EXTRACTING_METADATA,
+    UPLOADING,
+    CANCELLING,
+    FINISH,
+}
+
+export enum UPLOAD_RESULT {
+    FAILED,
+    ALREADY_UPLOADED,
+    UNSUPPORTED,
+    BLOCKED,
+    TOO_LARGE,
+    LARGER_THAN_AVAILABLE_STORAGE,
+    UPLOADED,
+    UPLOADED_WITH_STATIC_THUMBNAIL,
+    ADDED_SYMLINK,
+}