Usps media mail postage calculator

The USPS Media Mail postage calculator is a tool that helps you determine the cost of shipping media items, such as books, CDs, DVDs, and videos, using the Media Mail service. Here's how to use it:

Online Media Mail Postage Calculator:

1. Visit the USPS website at usps.com.
2. Click on "Calculate a Price" at the top of the page.
3. Select "Media Mail" as the service type.
4. Enter the weight and dimensions of your package.
5. Enter the origin and destination zip codes.
6. Click "Calculate" to get the estimated postage cost.

Media Mail Postage Calculator Form:

If you prefer to use a form, you can download the Media Mail Postage Calculator form from the USPS website. Here's how to use it:

1. Download the form from the USPS website.
2. Fill out the form with the following information:
   • Weight and dimensions of your package
   • Origin and destination zip codes
   • Type of media item (e.g., book, CD, DVD, etc.)
3. Calculate the postage cost using the rates listed on the form.
4. Attach the completed form to your package and affix the postage.

Media Mail Postage Rates:

As of 2022, the Media Mail postage rates are as follows:

• For the first ounce: $3.44
• For each additional ounce: $0.15
• Maximum weight: 70 pounds
• Maximum size: 108 inches in length and girth combined

Tips:

• Media Mail is a cost-effective way to ship media items, but it's not trackable.
• You can use the Media Mail service for books, CDs, DVDs, videos, and other media items.
• Make sure to follow the USPS guidelines for preparing your package for Media Mail shipping.
• You can also use the USPS Retail Ground service for heavier or larger packages.