How much is royal mail bulk postage
Royal Mail's bulk postage rates vary depending on the type of mail, weight, size, and destination. Here are some general rates for bulk postage in the UK:
Large Letters and Parcels
- Up to 100g: £1.15 (standard rate) or £0.95 (discounted rate for bulk orders)
- 101-100g: £1.35 (standard rate) or £1.15 (discounted rate for bulk orders)
- 101-500g: £2.15 (standard rate) or £1.95 (discounted rate for bulk orders)
- 501-1kg: £3.15 (standard rate) or £2.95 (discounted rate for bulk orders)
Small Parcels
- Up to 100g: £2.35 (standard rate) or £2.15 (discounted rate for bulk orders)
- 101-500g: £3.35 (standard rate) or £3.15 (discounted rate for bulk orders)
- 501-1kg: £4.35 (standard rate) or £4.15 (discounted rate for bulk orders)
Large Parcels
- Up to 1kg: £5.35 (standard rate) or £5.15 (discounted rate for bulk orders)
- 1-2kg: £6.35 (standard rate) or £6.15 (discounted rate for bulk orders)
- 2-5kg: £7.35 (standard rate) or £7.15 (discounted rate for bulk orders)
Special Services
- Signed For: add £1.50 to the standard rate
- Trackable: add £1.00 to the standard rate
- Saturday Delivery: add £2.50 to the standard rate
Discounts for Bulk Orders
- For orders of 100 or more items, you can get a discount of up to 20% on the standard rate.
- For orders of 500 or more items, you can get a discount of up to 30% on the standard rate.
Other Factors Affecting Cost
- Fuel surcharge: Royal Mail applies a fuel surcharge to all its services, which is currently 2.5p per item.
- VAT: You'll need to add VAT to your postage costs, unless you're exempt or registered for VAT.
Keep in mind that these rates are subject to change, so it's always best to check the Royal Mail website or contact their customer service team for the most up-to-date information.