Can you get a refund on usps priority mail international
According to the United States Postal Service (USPS) website, you can request a refund for Priority Mail International shipments under certain circumstances. Here are the general guidelines:
- Undeliverable as Addressed (UAA): If the package is returned to the sender as "Undeliverable as Addressed" due to an incorrect or incomplete address, you can request a refund for the postage and any applicable fees.
- Refusal by Recipient: If the recipient refuses to accept the package, you can request a refund for the postage and any applicable fees.
- Damaged or Lost: If the package is damaged or lost during transit, you can file a claim with USPS and request a refund or compensation.
- Incorrect or Insufficient Postage: If you paid too much postage or used the wrong postage for your Priority Mail International shipment, you can request a refund for the excess postage.
To request a refund, you'll need to:
- Complete a PS Form 3533, "Refund Request for Priority Mail International" (available on the USPS website or at your local post office).
- Attach any supporting documentation, such as a receipt, proof of delivery, or a letter from the recipient explaining the reason for the refund request.
- Submit the completed form and supporting documentation to your local post office or mail a copy to: USPS Refund Department 475 L'Enfant Plaza SW Washington, DC 20260-0004
Please note that refunds are subject to certain conditions and may take several weeks to process. You can check the USPS website for more information on their refund policies and procedures.
Remember to always keep a record of your shipment, including the tracking number, in case you need to file a claim or request a refund.