Usps first class package/mail parcel

USPS First Class Package/Parcel is a popular shipping service offered by the United States Postal Service (USPS). Here are some key details about this service:

What is USPS First Class Package/Parcel?

USPS First Class Package/Parcel is a cost-effective shipping service for packages weighing up to 13 ounces (369 grams) and measuring up to 13 inches (33 cm) in length, 11.5 inches (29 cm) in width, and 6 inches (15 cm) in height. This service is ideal for sending lightweight packages, such as:

• Small gifts
• Books
• CDs
• DVDs
• Clothing
• Accessories
• Small electronics

Key Features:

1. Cost-effective: USPS First Class Package/Parcel is generally less expensive than other USPS services, such as Priority Mail.
2. Fast delivery: Packages typically arrive within 1-3 business days within the contiguous United States.
3. Tracking: You can track your package online using the USPS tracking number.
4. Insurance: Packages are insured against loss or damage up to $50.
5. Free packaging: USPS provides free packaging materials, such as boxes and envelopes, for packages weighing up to 13 ounces.

Rates:

The cost of USPS First Class Package/Parcel varies depending on the weight and size of the package, as well as the destination. Here are some approximate rates:

• 1-3 business days within the contiguous United States:
  • 1 oz: $3.50
  • 2 oz: $4.30
  • 3 oz: $5.10
  • 4 oz: $5.90
  • 5 oz: $6.70
  • 6 oz: $7.50
  • 7 oz: $8.30
  • 8 oz: $9.10
  • 9 oz: $9.90
  • 10 oz: $10.70
  • 11 oz: $11.50
  • 12 oz: $12.30
  • 13 oz: $13.10
• 1-3 business days to Alaska and Hawaii:
  • 1 oz: $4.30
  • 2 oz: $5.10
  • 3 oz: $5.90
  • 4 oz: $6.70
  • 5 oz: $7.50
  • 6 oz: $8.30
  • 7 oz: $9.10
  • 8 oz: $9.90
  • 9 oz: $10.70
  • 10 oz: $11.50
  • 11 oz: $12.30
  • 12 oz: $13.10
  • 13 oz: $13.90

Additional Tips:

1. Weight and size restrictions: Make sure your package meets the weight and size restrictions for USPS First Class Package/Parcel.
2. Fragile items: If you're shipping fragile items, consider using additional packaging materials or services, such as USPS Priority Mail.
3. International shipping: USPS First Class Package/Parcel is not available for international shipping. For international packages, consider using USPS Priority Mail International or other international shipping services.

I hope this information helps!