Mail weight chart
Here is a general mail weight chart for the United States Postal Service (USPS):
Letters
- Postcard: up to 1 oz (0.5 oz average weight)
- Letter (1 oz): 1 oz
- Letter (2 oz): 2 oz
- Letter (3 oz): 3 oz
- Letter (3.5 oz): 3.5 oz (max weight for standard letter rates)
Large Envelopes (Flats)
- Flat (1 oz): 1 oz
- Flat (2 oz): 2 oz
- Flat (3 oz): 3 oz
- Flat (3.5 oz): 3.5 oz (max weight for standard flat rates)
Packages
- Small Package (1 oz): 1 oz
- Small Package (2 oz): 2 oz
- Small Package (3 oz): 3 oz
- Small Package (3.5 oz): 3.5 oz (max weight for standard package rates)
- Medium Package (1-2 lbs): 1-2 lbs
- Large Package (2-3 lbs): 2-3 lbs
- Extra Large Package (3-4 lbs): 3-4 lbs
- Extra Extra Large Package (4-5 lbs): 4-5 lbs
Specialty Mail
- Priority Mail Express: up to 70 lbs
- Priority Mail: up to 70 lbs
- First-Class Package Service: up to 70 lbs
- Parcel Post: up to 70 lbs
International Mail
- First-Class International: up to 1 lb
- Priority Mail International: up to 70 lbs
- Priority Mail Express International: up to 70 lbs
Please note that these are general guidelines and that specific weight limits may apply to certain types of mail or packages. It's always a good idea to check with the USPS or consult their website for the most up-to-date information on mail weight charts and rates.