How much for certified mail return receipt requested
The cost of Certified Mail with Return Receipt Requested (RR) varies depending on the weight and size of the item, as well as the destination zip code. Here are the current rates for Certified Mail with Return Receipt Requested in the United States:
Flat Rate Envelopes:
- Up to 1 oz: $3.45 (includes $0.63 for Return Receipt)
- 1 oz to 2 oz: $3.85 (includes $0.63 for Return Receipt)
- 2 oz to 3 oz: $4.25 (includes $0.63 for Return Receipt)
- 3 oz to 3.5 oz: $4.65 (includes $0.63 for Return Receipt)
Pricing for Non-Flat Rate Envelopes:
- Up to 1 oz: $3.45 (includes $0.63 for Return Receipt) + $0.15 per ounce or fraction thereof
- 1 oz to 2 oz: $3.85 (includes $0.63 for Return Receipt) + $0.15 per ounce or fraction thereof
- 2 oz to 3 oz: $4.25 (includes $0.63 for Return Receipt) + $0.15 per ounce or fraction thereof
- 3 oz to 3.5 oz: $4.65 (includes $0.63 for Return Receipt) + $0.15 per ounce or fraction thereof
Additional Fees:
- Signature Confirmation (required for Certified Mail with Return Receipt Requested): $0.63
- Delivery Confirmation (optional): $0.21
Total Cost:
To calculate the total cost, add the base rate for Certified Mail with Return Receipt Requested to the additional fees. For example:
- Flat Rate Envelope (up to 1 oz): $3.45 (base rate) + $0.63 (Return Receipt) + $0.21 (Delivery Confirmation) = $4.29
- Non-Flat Rate Envelope (1 oz to 2 oz): $3.85 (base rate) + $0.63 (Return Receipt) + $0.15 (per ounce) = $4.63
Please note that prices are subject to change, so it's always a good idea to check with the USPS website or a local post office for the most up-to-date rates.