1st class us mail
1st Class Mail!
1st Class Mail is a type of mail service offered by the United States Postal Service (USPS) that provides fast and reliable delivery of letters, cards, and other lightweight packages. Here are some key facts about 1st Class Mail:
Delivery Time:
- Average delivery time is 1-3 business days within the contiguous United States.
- Delivery time may vary depending on the destination and the volume of mail.
Weight and Size Limits:
- Maximum weight: 3.5 ounces (99 grams)
- Maximum size: 11.5 inches (29.2 cm) long, 6.125 inches (15.6 cm) wide, and 0.25 inches (0.64 cm) thick.
Cost:
- The cost of 1st Class Mail varies depending on the weight and size of the mailpiece. As of 2022, the cost is:
- 1 ounce (28 grams): $0.55
- 2 ounces (57 grams): $0.65
- 3 ounces (85 grams): $0.75
Tracking:
- 1st Class Mail is not trackable, but you can use a tracking number to verify delivery.
Benefits:
- Fast and reliable delivery
- Affordable pricing
- Wide range of services, including Priority Mail and Priority Mail Express
When to Use:
- Use 1st Class Mail for lightweight, non-urgent mail, such as:
- Letters and postcards
- Small packages and envelopes
- Bills and statements
- Personal correspondence
Remember to check the USPS website for the most up-to-date information on 1st Class Mail rates, services, and delivery times.