Shipping to usa from uk royal mail
Royal Mail offers various services for shipping packages from the UK to the USA. Here are some of the options:
- Royal Mail International Tracked: This service provides tracking and signature on delivery. It takes 3-5 working days to deliver to the USA.
- Cost: From £12.95 (approx. $17.50 USD) for a 100g package.
- Royal Mail International Signed: This service provides a signature on delivery, but no tracking. It takes 5-7 working days to deliver to the USA.
- Cost: From £9.95 (approx. $13.50 USD) for a 100g package.
- Royal Mail International Standard: This is a budget-friendly option with no tracking or signature. It takes 7-10 working days to deliver to the USA.
- Cost: From £6.95 (approx. $9.50 USD) for a 100g package.
- Royal Mail International Priority: This service provides fast and tracked delivery, with a guaranteed delivery time of 2-3 working days to the USA.
- Cost: From £24.95 (approx. $33.50 USD) for a 100g package.
- Royal Mail International Economy: This service provides a cost-effective option for larger packages, with a delivery time of 10-15 working days to the USA.
- Cost: From £14.95 (approx. $20.50 USD) for a 1kg package.
Please note that prices may vary depending on the package weight, size, and destination. You can use Royal Mail's online calculator to get an estimated cost for your specific shipment.
Additionally, you should also consider the following:
- Customs forms: You may need to complete a customs form for your package, which can add to the overall cost.
- Duty and taxes: The recipient may need to pay duty and taxes on the package, which can vary depending on the contents and value of the package.
- Insurance: You may want to consider purchasing insurance for your package, which can provide protection against loss or damage during transit.
It's always a good idea to check with Royal Mail for the latest information and to confirm the details of your shipment before sending.