How much to send a parcel royal mail worth 300
The cost of sending a parcel with Royal Mail depends on several factors, including the weight, size, and destination of the parcel. Here are the estimated costs for sending a parcel with Royal Mail worth £300:
Royal Mail Services
- 1st Class Parcel: This service is suitable for parcels up to 1kg in weight and 61cm x 46cm x 25cm in size. The estimated cost for a 1st Class Parcel weighing 1kg and going to the UK is around £6.95.
- 2nd Class Parcel: This service is suitable for parcels up to 1kg in weight and 61cm x 46cm x 25cm in size. The estimated cost for a 2nd Class Parcel weighing 1kg and going to the UK is around £5.95.
- International Standard: This service is suitable for parcels up to 2kg in weight and 61cm x 46cm x 25cm in size. The estimated cost for an International Standard parcel weighing 1kg and going to Europe is around £8.95, and to the rest of the world is around £12.95.
Special Delivery Guaranteed
- Special Delivery Guaranteed by 1pm: This service is suitable for parcels up to 2kg in weight and 61cm x 46cm x 25cm in size. The estimated cost for a Special Delivery Guaranteed by 1pm parcel weighing 1kg and going to the UK is around £10.95.
- Special Delivery Guaranteed by 9am: This service is suitable for parcels up to 2kg in weight and 61cm x 46cm x 25cm in size. The estimated cost for a Special Delivery Guaranteed by 9am parcel weighing 1kg and going to the UK is around £19.95.
Additional Costs
- Fuel Surcharge: Royal Mail may add a fuel surcharge to your parcel cost, which is currently 2.5% of the total cost.
- Insurance: If you want to insure your parcel for £300, you'll need to add an additional £3.50 to the cost of the parcel.
Total Cost
Based on the above estimates, the total cost of sending a parcel with Royal Mail worth £300 would be:
- 1st Class Parcel: £6.95 + £3.50 (insurance) = £10.45
- 2nd Class Parcel: £5.95 + £3.50 (insurance) = £9.45
- International Standard: £8.95 + £3.50 (insurance) = £12.45
- Special Delivery Guaranteed by 1pm: £10.95 + £3.50 (insurance) = £14.45
- Special Delivery Guaranteed by 9am: £19.95 + £3.50 (insurance) = £23.45
Please note that these are estimated costs and may vary depending on the specific details of your parcel and the services you choose. I recommend checking the Royal Mail website or visiting a post office for the most up-to-date pricing information.