Ups media mail rates
UPS Media Mail rates are a type of shipping service offered by the United States Postal Service (USPS) for sending books, CDs, DVDs, and other media items. Here are the current Media Mail rates for UPS:
Media Mail Rates (effective January 2022)
- Weight-based rates:
- 1 oz to 1 lb: $3.44
- 1 lb to 2 lbs: $4.44
- 2 lbs to 3 lbs: $5.44
- 3 lbs to 4 lbs: $6.44
- 4 lbs to 5 lbs: $7.44
- 5 lbs to 10 lbs: $8.44
- 10 lbs to 20 lbs: $9.44
- 20 lbs to 30 lbs: $10.44
- 30 lbs to 40 lbs: $11.44
- 40 lbs to 50 lbs: $12.44
- Oversized rates:
- 1-2 cubic feet: $14.44
- 2-3 cubic feet: $16.44
- 3-4 cubic feet: $18.44
- 4-5 cubic feet: $20.44
Additional Fees
- Fuel surcharge: 1.5% of the total shipping cost
- Delivery confirmation: $0.50
- Signature confirmation: $1.50
- Insurance (optional): 5 cents to $5.00 per $100 of value
Media Mail Eligibility
To qualify for Media Mail rates, your package must meet the following criteria:
- Contain only media items, such as books, CDs, DVDs, and video games
- Weigh no more than 70 lbs
- Measure no more than 108 inches in length and girth combined
- Be sent to a domestic address in the United States
Keep in mind that Media Mail rates are subject to change, so it's always a good idea to check the USPS website for the most up-to-date rates and eligibility requirements.