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1. #SHIPP USPS FIRSTCLASS FLATS FOR FREE#
2. #SHIPP USPS FIRSTCLASS FLATS PRO#
3. #SHIPP USPS FIRSTCLASS FLATS FREE#

Learn more about the difference between mailing and shipping. The shipping charges will be calculated and displayed using current and live rates directly from USPS.

You’re better off just sticking with regular First Class Mail or Certified Mail. Keep in mind that if you purchase a shipping service such as First Class Package for an envelope that looks like a flat, USPS may return it back to you. Certified Mail is a mail service a tier above First-Class Mail that assigns a tracking number to your envelope. If you’re sending sensitive documents and would like to be able to track them, we suggest purchasing Certified Mail service for your flats. Since USPS clumps flats and large envelopes into their regular mail stream, flats don’t come with tracking numbers automatically. Large Envelopes Technically Need to Be Mailed, Not Shipped

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Pro Tip: Don’t confuse flats with Priority Mail Flat Rate boxes or envelopes! They are two entirely different things, and require different types of postage. Domestic and international service is available including flat rate boxes, First Class Mail service, Priority Mail service, Priority Mail. If you want to use First Class Package Service instead of First Class Mail Flats, your package needs to be rigid, lumpy, and/or most importantly, thicker than 0.25 inches. To view tracking on a First-Class flat or letter sent with an Etsy shipping label: In Shop Manager, select Orders & Shipping. Have maximum dimensions no more than 12 inches high, 15 inches long, and 0.75 inches thick Tracking for First-Class flats and letters is provided through our partnership with Pitney Bowes, not through USPS.USPS weight limit and shipping size are universal for all services. If it is 0.25 inches thick or less, it must be rectangular. Have at least one dimension greater than 6.125 inches high, 11.5 inches long, or 0.25 inches thick There are a few USPS size limits: Your thinnest mailpiece must be 0.007 inches.A good example to think of are those manila folders that you see in the above photo. In fact, USPS uses the phrases “large envelopes” and “flats” interchangeably to describe the same thing. “Flats” refer to large envelopes, newsletters, and magazines. Current language: English English Español Chinese Locations Support Informed Delivery Register / Sign In. Skip to Main Content Skip All Utility Navigation. While you can send flats with the Postal Service through the mail, you can’t use any of USPS’ shipping services such as First Class Package Service. Shop our selection of Shipping Supplies on the Postal Store. If contents violate Media Mail guidelines, then the package may be returned due to insufficient postage or the postage difference may be billed to the payor of the postage.A lot of people ask us whether or not they can ship flats with USPS.

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A strip of plywood ripped down to a width equal to the shortest dimension of your box, price 2.00 or free (scrap) 3. Restrictions: This is a closely regulated service, and packages using the Media Mail rate cannot contain advertising, computer drives, digital drives, or video games of any kind.ĭue to the heavy restrictions of Media Mail, the USPS retains the right to open and inspect packages to check for abuse of the system. A 12 1/2in x 9 1/2in Flat Rate shipping envelope, price 0.00.

Learn more about adding insurance in the PayPal Shipping Center. Learn more about the difference between mailing and shipping. Postcards get special pricing if you are mailing them at First Class retail (regular mail) rates or at Presorted First Class rates. You're better off just sticking with regular First Class Mail or Certified Mail. For Presorted First Class only, the maximum postcard size is 6' x 9'. Liability Coverage: Domestic shipment insurance is available for an added fee. Keep in mind that if you purchase a shipping service such as First Class Package for an envelope that looks like a flat, USPS may return it back to you. Signature confirmation is available for an added fee.

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(This is not a guaranteed service delivery may be delayed.)Ĭonfirmation Options: Delivery confirmation (tracking) is included for free on all domestic shipments. This means that the combined measurement of the longest side and the distance around the thickest part of the package cannot be more than 108".ĭelivery Timeline: 2-8 business days. The maximum combined length and girth is 108".