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27/08/2019

What size priority mail boxes are available?

What size priority mail boxes are available?

USPS Priority Mail Flat Rate Options

Type Size Price
Small Box 8 11/16″ x 5 7/16″ x 1 3/4″ $7.90
Medium Boxes 11 1/4″ x 8 3/4″ x 6″ or 14″ x 12″ x 3 1/2″ $13.75
Large Box 12-1/4″ x 12-1/4″ x 6″ or 24-1/16″ x 11-7/8″ x 3-1/8″ $19.30
APO/FPO Box 12-1/4″ x 12-1/4″ x 6″ $17.80

Does USPS give free boxes for priority mail?

The USPS provides free shipping boxes and envelopes for Priority Mail and Global Express Guaranteed packages.

Can you use any box to ship USPS Priority mail?

Yes, so long as you’re not shipping via Flat Rate. If you’re shipping Priority Mail Commercial from home, you can use any box you want. Just be sure to remove any old postal barcodes or labels.

Is it cheaper to use a Flat Rate box or your own box USPS?

While Medium and Large Flat Rate boxes may be free, using your own packaging is often CHEAPER than shipping Priority Mail Flat rate, thanks to a “secret” USPS mail class called Priority Mail Cubic.

What is the cost of USPS flat rate boxes?

Priority Mail Flat Rate Products

Free Supplies8 Shipping Price
Small Flat Rate Box $8.65 Commercial Base $9.20 at Post Office & Online
Medium Flat Rate Box — 1 (top-loading) $14.50 Commercial Base $16.25 at Post Office & Online
Medium Flat Rate Box — 2 (side-loading) $14.50 Commercial Base $16.25 at Post Office & Online

What sizes do flat rate boxes come in?

Flat Rate boxes come in three main sizes: small, medium, and large. Flat Rate packaging is also available as: Envelopes. Padded envelopes.

What kind of box Can I use to ship USPS?

Choose a box with enough room for cushioning material around the contents. Sturdy paperboard or corrugated fiberboard boxes are best for weights up to 10 pounds. If you are reusing a box, totally remove or obliterate all previous labels and markings with heavy black marker.

Can you use your own box for USPS Priority Mail?

Answer Wiki. No. You can use your own box to ship USPS Priority Mail (PM) with the correct amount of postage and service markings, but you will not get the PM Flat Rate.

How can I obtain priority mail shipping supplies?

To order any of the Priority Mail® shipping supplies, please visit The Postal Store website and click on “Shipping Supplies” > “Priority Mail”. You can also call 1-800-610-8734 to place an order.

How much does USPS priority mail envelope cost?

The Express Mail Flat rate is daily up against the `019 Flat Rate for regular Priority mail envelope at $7.35 (same effective date).

What is an USPS priority box?

USPS Priority Mail Regional Shipping. Priority Mail Regional Rate Boxes are a low-cost shipping alternative for commercial and online customers currently using either Priority Mail or Merchandise Return Service.