USPS First Class-Mail is the most popular and affordable way to send letters, postcards, envelopes and light packages up to 15.9 ounces within the country. Your USPS First-Class mailings will be delivered in 1-3 business days that is very close to the speed of the USPS Priority Mail delivery. You can send your packages to any U.S. address, PO Box, and many APO/FPO/DPO destinations. The most popular ways to send items via USPS First-Class Mail are packages and padded envelopes. Both are rather large and can guarantee a safety delivery of your items. USPS First-Class Package pricing depends on weight only. If your package weigh more than 15.9 ounces you must send it using USPS Priority Mail Service. USPS First-Class Mail offers free USPS Tracking and some additional features that can be added for an additional cost such as Signature Confirmation and insurance coverage up to $5.000.
USPS First-Class Mail is a convenient and easy way to ship light packages nationwide. Usually delivery takes up to three business days depending on destination. USPS First-Class Mail cannot not measure more than 108 inches in combined length and girth and weigh more than 15.9 oz. USPS First-Class is very economic and suits various items. It is perfect for shipping items that can't be folded or bent. The pricing rates of the USPS First Class Package Delivery depend on weight and include one flat rate for the first three ounces. The first 3 ounces will cost only $2.06 at VIPparcel and it is the most economical way of shipping within the USA. USPS First Class Package Service offers free pickup option and free USPS Tracking. But you can also purchase some additional options such as signature confirmation and insurance for an additional cost.
Merchandise cost, $ |
USPS |
VIPparcel |
0.01-50 |
$2.10 |
$0.50 |
50.01-100 |
$2.60 |
$1.00 |
100.01-200 |
$3.30 |
$2.00 |
200.01-300 |
$5.50 |
$3.00 |
300.01-400 |
$6.75 |
$4.00 |
400.01-500 |
$8.00 |
$5.00 |
500.01-600 |
$9.25 |
$6.00 |
600.01-1.000 |
$9.25 + $1.25 per $100 or fraction thereof over $600 in declared value |
$6.50-10.00 |
USPS First Class padded envelopes can be no more than 12 inches high by 15 inches long by 3/4 inches thick and weigh up to 15.9oz. This kind of Envelopes is lined with small bubbles that guarantee additional protection to the item inside.
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