How much does it cost to mail a yellow envelope
The cost to mail a yellow envelope depends on several factors, including the weight of the envelope, the destination, and the type of mail service used. Here are some general guidelines:
First-Class Mail
- A standard yellow envelope weighing up to 1 ounce (0.5 oz) costs $0.55 to mail within the United States.
- For envelopes weighing 1-2 ounces, the cost is $0.70.
- For envelopes weighing 2-3 ounces, the cost is $0.85.
Priority Mail
- A standard yellow envelope weighing up to 1 ounce (0.5 oz) costs $7.50 to mail within the United States.
- For envelopes weighing 1-2 ounces, the cost is $8.50.
- For envelopes weighing 2-3 ounces, the cost is $9.50.
International Mail
- A standard yellow envelope weighing up to 1 ounce (0.5 oz) costs $1.20 to mail to Canada, Mexico, and other international destinations.
- For envelopes weighing 1-2 ounces, the cost is $1.45.
- For envelopes weighing 2-3 ounces, the cost is $1.70.
Additional Fees
- If you want to add extra services, such as tracking, insurance, or signature confirmation, you'll need to pay additional fees.
Note: These prices are subject to change, so it's always a good idea to check the official USPS website or consult with a postal worker for the most up-to-date pricing information.
Keep in mind that these prices are for a standard yellow envelope. If your envelope is larger, heavier, or has special requirements (e.g., certified mail, return receipt requested), the cost will be higher.