How much is a certificate of mailing cost
The cost of a Certificate of Mailing (also known as a Certificate of Mail) varies depending on the type of mail service used and the weight and size of the item being mailed. Here are the current rates for Certificates of Mailing in the United States:
First-Class Mail
- For letters and lightweight packages up to 13 ounces, the cost is $0.30.
- For packages over 13 ounces, the cost is $0.35 per ounce.
Priority Mail
- For packages up to 70 pounds, the cost is $7.50 for the first pound, and $0.50 per pound for each additional pound.
- For packages over 70 pounds, the cost is $7.50 for the first 70 pounds, and $0.50 per pound for each additional pound.
Priority Mail Express
- For packages up to 70 pounds, the cost is $25.50 for the first pound, and $1.50 per pound for each additional pound.
- For packages over 70 pounds, the cost is $25.50 for the first 70 pounds, and $1.50 per pound for each additional pound.
Certified Mail
- For First-Class Mail, the cost is $3.45 for the first ounce, and $0.20 per ounce for each additional ounce.
- For Priority Mail, the cost is $4.45 for the first ounce, and $0.20 per ounce for each additional ounce.
Return Receipt
- For First-Class Mail, the cost is $1.45.
- For Priority Mail, the cost is $2.45.
Additional Fees
- There may be additional fees for services such as tracking, insurance, and delivery confirmation.
It's worth noting that these rates are subject to change, so it's always a good idea to check with the United States Postal Service (USPS) or a local post office for the most up-to-date information.