Usps mailing costs
The United States Postal Service (USPS) offers various mailing services with different costs depending on the type of mail, weight, size, and destination. Here are some general USPS mailing costs:
First-Class Mail
- Letters (1 oz or less): $0.55
- Large Envelopes (1 oz or less): $0.92
- Flats (1 oz or less): $1.20
- Postcards: $0.35
Priority Mail
- Small Flat Rate Box: $7.95
- Medium Flat Rate Box: $14.35
- Large Flat Rate Box: $19.95
- Regional Rate Box A: $12.35
- Regional Rate Box B: $15.35
Priority Mail Express
- Small Flat Rate Box: $25.50
- Medium Flat Rate Box: $34.50
- Large Flat Rate Box: $44.50
- Regional Rate Box A: $32.50
- Regional Rate Box B: $39.50
International Mail
- First-Class Package International Service (FCPIS): $1.20 - $2.50 (depending on weight and destination)
- Priority Mail International: $24.95 - $44.95 (depending on weight and destination)
- Priority Mail Express International: $44.95 - $64.95 (depending on weight and destination)
Other Services
- Certified Mail: $3.45 - $4.45 (depending on weight and destination)
- Return Receipt: $1.45 - $2.45 (depending on weight and destination)
- Signature Confirmation: $3.45 - $4.45 (depending on weight and destination)
Weight-Based Pricing
- For packages weighing more than 1 oz, the cost is based on the weight and zone of the destination.
Zone Pricing
- USPS divides the country into 10 zones, with Zone 1 being the closest to the destination and Zone 10 being the farthest. The farther the destination, the higher the cost.
Additional Fees
- Fuel Surcharge: 5.5% of the total postage cost
- Insurance: 5 cents to $5.00 per $100 of coverage
- Delivery Confirmation: $0.50 to $1.50
Please note that these prices are subject to change, and you should check the USPS website or consult with a postal representative for the most up-to-date pricing information.