Cut off time for priority mail
The cut-off time for Priority Mail varies depending on the destination and the type of service you choose. Here are some general guidelines:
Domestic Priority Mail
- For delivery within 1-3 business days, the cut-off time is typically:
- 12:00 PM (noon) for Priority Mail Express (next-day delivery)
- 3:00 PM for Priority Mail (1-3 business days)
- For delivery within 2-3 business days, the cut-off time is typically:
- 3:00 PM for Priority Mail (2-3 business days)
International Priority Mail
- For delivery to Canada, Mexico, and other international destinations, the cut-off time is typically:
- 12:00 PM (noon) for Priority Mail International (6-10 business days)
- 3:00 PM for Priority Mail International (10-15 business days)
Note: These cut-off times are subject to change and may vary depending on your location, the destination, and the type of service you choose. It's always a good idea to check with the USPS website or your local post office for the most up-to-date information.
Additionally, keep in mind that Priority Mail is not available for delivery on Sundays or holidays. If you need to send a package on a Sunday or holiday, you may want to consider using a different shipping service or holding off until the next business day.