Media mail rates 2022

Here are the current Media Mail rates for 2022:

Media Mail Rates (effective January 24, 2022)

• Weight: 1 lb (16 oz) or less
  • $3.44
• Weight: 1 lb (16 oz) to 2 lbs (32 oz)
  • $4.44
• Weight: 2 lbs (32 oz) to 3 lbs (48 oz)
  • $5.44
• Weight: 3 lbs (48 oz) to 4 lbs (64 oz)
  • $6.44
• Weight: 4 lbs (64 oz) to 5 lbs (80 oz)
  • $7.44
• Weight: 5 lbs (80 oz) to 10 lbs (160 oz)
  • $8.44
• Weight: 10 lbs (160 oz) to 20 lbs (320 oz)
  • $9.44
• Weight: 20 lbs (320 oz) or more
  • $10.44

Additional Media Mail Services

• Certified Mail: $3.45 (plus the Media Mail rate)
• Return Receipt: $2.75 (plus the Media Mail rate)
• Signature Confirmation: $3.45 (plus the Media Mail rate)

Media Mail Restrictions

• Media Mail is only available for shipping books, sound recordings, video recordings, and printed music.
• Media Mail is not available for shipping packages that contain merchandise, gifts, or other non-media items.
• Media Mail is not available for shipping packages to or from international destinations.

Note: These rates are subject to change, so it's always a good idea to check the official USPS website for the most up-to-date information.