How much does a priority envelope cost to mail
The cost of mailing a priority envelope can vary depending on the weight, size, and destination of the envelope. Here are the current rates for Priority Mail envelopes in the United States:
Priority Mail Envelope Rates (effective January 2022)
- Small Flat Rate Envelope (up to 1 oz): $7.95
- Medium Flat Rate Envelope (up to 2 oz): $9.95
- Large Flat Rate Envelope (up to 3 oz): $12.95
- Regional Rate Box A (up to 1 lb): $14.35 (for destinations within the contiguous United States)
- Regional Rate Box B (up to 2 lbs): $19.35 (for destinations within the contiguous United States)
Additional Fees
- Insurance: $2.75 (up to $50 coverage), $3.50 (up to $100 coverage), $4.25 (up to $200 coverage), etc.
- Signature Confirmation: $3.50
- Delivery Confirmation: $0.50
Weight-Based Rates
- For envelopes weighing more than the flat rate, the cost is based on the weight:
- 1-2 oz: $7.95 + $0.50 per oz
- 2-3 oz: $9.95 + $0.50 per oz
- 3-4 oz: $12.95 + $0.50 per oz
International Rates
- Priority Mail International envelopes have different rates depending on the destination and weight:
- Small Flat Rate Envelope (up to 1 oz): $24.95 (to Canada), $29.95 (to Mexico), $34.95 (to other countries)
- Medium Flat Rate Envelope (up to 2 oz): $34.95 (to Canada), $39.95 (to Mexico), $44.95 (to other countries)
- Large Flat Rate Envelope (up to 3 oz): $44.95 (to Canada), $49.95 (to Mexico), $54.95 (to other countries)
Please note that these rates are subject to change, so it's always best to check the official USPS website or consult with a postal representative for the most up-to-date information.