USPS International Service Chart


Use the chart below to help choose the USPS international service that works best for you. Visit www.USPS.com for more information on these services.

USPS ProductService DescriptionUSPS Product Features*

First-Class Mail International® (FCMI)

Most affordable international mail service for postcards, letters and large envelopes, up to 4 lbs, to more than 180 countries

  • Available for items up to $400 in value
  • Delivery time varies by destination
  • Extra services available, including Registered Mail™ and Return Receipt

First-Class Package International Service® (FCPIS®)

Most affordable international shipping service for small packages up to 4 lbs to more than 180 countries

  • Available for items up to $400 in value
  • Delivery time varies by destination
  • Tracking available when you ship online to select destinations

Priority Mail International® (PMI)

A reliable and affordable way to send mail and packages internationally, up to 70 lbs, to more than 180 countries

  • Delivery in 6-10 business days
  • Tracking information with USPS Tracking®
  • May qualify for Free Package Pickup
  • Flat rate boxes and envelopes available

Priority Mail Express International® (PMEI)

Affordable and fast international package delivery to more than 180 countries

  • Delivery in 3-5 business days
  • Money-back guarantee to all destinations
  • Tracking information with USPS Tracking®
  • May qualify for Free Package Pickup
  • Flat rate envelopes available

Global Express Guaranteed® (GXG®)

The fastest USPS international shipping service to over 180 countries, with transportation and delivery by FedEx Express®

  • Delivery in 1-3 business days
  • Money-back guarantee to all destinations
  • Advanced tracking with full shipment visibility
  • $100 insurance included; additional available
  • May qualify for Free Package Pickup

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