1st class priority mail

1st Class Priority Mail is a type of mail service offered by the United States Postal Service (USPS) that provides fast and reliable delivery of letters and packages. Here are some key features and benefits of 1st Class Priority Mail:

Key Features:

  1. Fast Delivery: 1st Class Priority Mail is delivered within 1-3 business days, depending on the destination.
  2. Tracking: Each package is tracked and can be tracked online.
  3. Insurance: 1st Class Priority Mail offers insurance coverage up to $50.
  4. Flat Rate Pricing: The USPS offers flat rate pricing for 1st Class Priority Mail, which means you pay a fixed rate regardless of the weight or size of the package.
  5. Free Packaging: The USPS provides free packaging materials, including boxes, envelopes, and labels.

Benefits:

  1. Convenience: 1st Class Priority Mail is easy to use and requires minimal paperwork.
  2. Cost-Effective: Flat rate pricing makes it a cost-effective option for sending small packages.
  3. Reliable: 1st Class Priority Mail is a reliable and trackable service, ensuring your package arrives quickly and safely.
  4. Wide Reach: 1st Class Priority Mail is available for domestic and international shipping.

Eligibility:

  1. Weight: 1st Class Priority Mail is available for packages weighing up to 13 ounces (369 grams).
  2. Size: The maximum size for 1st Class Priority Mail is 13 inches (33 cm) long, 11.5 inches (29 cm) wide, and 6 inches (15 cm) high.
  3. Content: 1st Class Priority Mail is suitable for sending letters, documents, and small packages.

Pricing:

  1. Flat Rate Envelope: $7.50 (up to 1 oz)
  2. Flat Rate Padded Envelope: $8.50 (up to 1 oz)
  3. Flat Rate Box: $14.35 (up to 70 lbs)

Keep in mind that prices may vary depending on the destination and any additional services you may require, such as signature confirmation or insurance.