How much to send royal mail parcel to usa
The cost of sending a parcel to the USA via Royal Mail depends on several factors, including the weight and size of the parcel, the destination zip code, and the level of service chosen. Here are some general estimates:
Royal Mail International Standard
- Up to 100g: £6.95 - £8.95 (approx. $9-$12 USD)
- 101g-500g: £8.95 - £12.95 (approx. $12-$17 USD)
- 501g-1kg: £12.95 - £16.95 (approx. $17-$22 USD)
- 1kg-2kg: £16.95 - £20.95 (approx. $22-$27 USD)
Royal Mail International Tracked
- Up to 100g: £9.95 - £11.95 (approx. $13-$16 USD)
- 101g-500g: £11.95 - £15.95 (approx. $16-$21 USD)
- 501g-1kg: £15.95 - £19.95 (approx. $21-$26 USD)
- 1kg-2kg: £19.95 - £23.95 (approx. $26-$31 USD)
Royal Mail International Signed
- Up to 100g: £10.95 - £12.95 (approx. $14-$17 USD)
- 101g-500g: £12.95 - £16.95 (approx. $17-$22 USD)
- 501g-1kg: £16.95 - £20.95 (approx. $22-$27 USD)
- 1kg-2kg: £20.95 - £24.95 (approx. $27-$32 USD)
Additional costs
- Fuel surcharge: £0.50 - £1.50 (approx. $0.65-$1.95 USD)
- Customs clearance: £5.00 - £10.00 (approx. $6.50-$13 USD)
- Insurance: £1.00 - £5.00 (approx. $1.30-$6.50 USD)
Please note that these are general estimates and prices may vary depending on your specific requirements and the Royal Mail website's pricing calculator. It's always best to check the Royal Mail website for the most up-to-date pricing information.
Additionally, you may want to consider the following:
- Make sure to check the Royal Mail's prohibited and restricted items list to ensure you're not sending any items that are not allowed.
- Consider purchasing shipping insurance to protect against loss or damage during transit.
- Check the USA's customs regulations and duties to ensure you're complying with all requirements.