Priority Mail Express International - Rates & Features | USPS (2024)

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3–5 Business Days1 & Flat Rate Pricing2

Priority Mail Express International® service is fast, reliable, and affordable. Ship to about 180 countries, including Canada, Mexico, and Australia.

  • Flat Rate option: Ship using free Flat Rate Envelopes up to 4 lbs, starting at $59.50
  • Or ship by weight: For packages up to 70 lbs, prices vary by destination country price group and start at $61.60.

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Packages sent to countries that follow European Union (EU) customs rules need more-detailed content descriptions for customs forms. Learn what you need to do.

NOTICE: Global Express Guaranteed® (GXG®) service was suspended September 29, 2024. Priority Mail Express International service remains available for your international shipping needs.

Features & Pricing

  • Delivery in 3–5 business days1
  • Ships to about 180 countries
  • Money-back guarantee to select destinations2
  • Free Package Pickup4 service at your home or office
  • Includes USPS Tracking®5
  • Includes up to $100 insurance for non-negotiable document reconstruction and up to $200 insurance for merchandise loss, damage, or missing contents with limited exceptions6,7
  • Price based on the weight of your package and destination

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Weight, Size, & Shape Requirements

  • Maximum weight for Mailing Boxes is 70 lbs.
  • Maximum weight for Flat Rate Envelopes is 4 lbs.
  • Maximum combined length and girth (girth is the distance around the thickest part) is 108″.
  • When sealing a Mailing Box or Flat Rate Envelope, the container flaps must be able to close within the normal folds.
  • Some countries have lower weight restrictions.

View Country-Specific RestrictionsHow to Prepare International Shipments

Customs Forms

Note: Packages sent to countries that follow European Union (EU) customs rules need more-detailed content descriptions for customs forms. Learn what you need to do.

When you send international packages using Priority Mail Express International, your package must have a complete and computer-generated customs form:

  • If you use Click-N-Ship® service to print your own postage, it will print a customs form for you.
  • If you’re paying for your postage at the Post Office, save time: Print your own customs form and bring it with your package to the Post Office.
    Create a Customs Form Online
  • Otherwise, you can bring your package to the Post Office, fill out Form PS 2976-R, and give it to the USPS® retail associate so they can create and print your customs form.
    Find a Post Office

Additional Information

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Mailing Restrictions & Prohibitions

There are specific regulations and standards for mailing restricted, prohibited, and hazardous materials, including cigarettes and smokeless tobacco.

Internationally Restricted & Prohibited Items

Learn more about what items you may and may not mail outside the U.S.

Shipping to a Military Post Office (APO/FPO/DPO)

You'll pay domestic prices for packages shipped to a Military Post Office (APO/FPO/DPO), but these destinations require a customs form and have specific restrictions.

Military & Diplomatic Mail

Learn more about how to send mail and packages to loved ones overseas.

Sending APO/FPO/DPO Mail

Requesting a Refund

Submit a refund request for failure of service within 30 days of the mailing date. For refunds for date-certain service, call 1-800-222-1811.

Find out how to apply and what documents you need to submit for a Priority Mail Express International refund.

How to Request a Refund

For Businesses

USPS offers affordable services so businesses can expand their network and compete in ever-growing global markets.

Helpful Links

Access USPS tools and resources available to businesses that send and receive international shipments.

  • International Shipping for Businesses
  • Business Price Calculator
  • View Commercial Price List

Priority Mail Express International Flat Rate Products

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Free Supplies8 Shipping Price From Dimensions Weight Limit
Flat Rate Envelope

$55.49 Commercial Base

$59.50 at Post Office & Online

12 1/2″ x 9 1/2″

up to 4 lbs

Legal Flat Rate Envelope

$55.49 Commercial Base

$59.50 at Post Office & Online

15″ x 9 1/2″

up to 4 lbs

Padded Flat Rate Envelope

$55.49 Commercial Base

$59.50 at Post Office & Online

12 1/2″ x 9 1/2″

up to 4 lbs

1. For many major markets. Actual number of days may vary based on origin, destination, and customs delays. Back ^ to legal disclaimer 1
2.You can receive date certain service with a money back guarantee to select locations. You must pay postage and mail your letter or package at a Post Office location. Browse Individual Country List. Back ^ to legal disclaimer 2
3. Up to 4 lbs in the Priority Mail Express International Flat Rate Envelopes. Back ^ to legal disclaimer 3
4. For details on free Package Pickup, visit Schedule a Pickup. Back ^ to legal disclaimer 4
5. Limitations may apply for certain destinations. Back ^ to legal disclaimer 5
6. See the International Mail Manual for maximum amount of insurance allowed by each country. Back ^ to legal disclaimer 6
7. Visit the International Mail Manual for insurance details. Back ^ to legal disclaimer 7
8. Boxes and envelopes are delivered with your regular mail usually within 7 to 10 business days. Back ^ to legal disclaimer 8

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