Can i use cod for priority mail

Yes, you can use COD (Cash On Delivery) for Priority Mail services offered by the United States Postal Service (USPS). However, there are some specific requirements and limitations to keep in mind:

  1. COD is only available for Priority Mail Express: You can use COD for Priority Mail Express shipments, but not for regular Priority Mail.
  2. Minimum and maximum values: The minimum COD value is $25, and the maximum is $1,000.
  3. Additional fees: There is a $5.50 COD fee, which is added to the postage cost.
  4. Payment methods: The recipient must pay with cash, money order, or cashier's check. Credit cards are not accepted.
  5. Signature required: The recipient must sign for the package to acknowledge receipt and payment.
  6. Insurance: COD packages are automatically insured for the value of the package, up to $5,000.
  7. Restrictions: COD is not available for international shipments, and it's not recommended for high-value or sensitive items.

To use COD for Priority Mail Express, you'll need to:

  1. Check the "COD" box on the shipping label.
  2. Enter the COD amount on the label.
  3. Attach the COD form to the outside of the package.
  4. Ensure the recipient's address is correct and complete.

Keep in mind that COD is not available for all types of Priority Mail services, and there may be additional requirements or restrictions depending on your specific situation. It's always a good idea to check with the USPS or consult their website for the most up-to-date information on COD services.