How much postage to mail to france

The cost of postage to mail a letter or package to France depends on several factors, including the weight, size, and type of mail, as well as the shipping speed and service level you choose. Here are some general guidelines:

Letters:

• A standard letter (up to 30g) to France costs:
  • First-Class Mail International: $1.20 (up to 3.5 oz)
  • Priority Mail International: $24.95 (up to 1 lb)
• A large envelope (up to 100g) to France costs:
  • First-Class Mail International: $2.50 (up to 3.5 oz)
  • Priority Mail International: $34.95 (up to 1 lb)

Packages:

• A small package (up to 1 lb) to France costs:
  • Priority Mail International: $34.95
  • Priority Mail Express International: $54.95
• A medium package (1-2 lbs) to France costs:
  • Priority Mail International: $44.95
  • Priority Mail Express International: $74.95
• A large package (2-3 lbs) to France costs:
  • Priority Mail International: $64.95
  • Priority Mail Express International: $104.95

Additional fees:

• Customs forms: $2.50 (optional, but recommended for packages over 16 oz)
• Insurance: $2.50-$5.00 (optional, but recommended for valuable items)
• Tracking: $2.50-$5.00 (optional, but recommended for packages over 1 lb)

Tips:

• Use the USPS online calculator to get an estimate of the postage cost based on your specific package details.
• Consider using a shipping service like USPS, UPS, or FedEx, which may offer more competitive rates and services.
• Make sure to check the French postal service's (La Poste) website for any specific regulations or restrictions on mail and packages sent to France.

Remember to always check the USPS website for the most up-to-date information on postage rates and services.