ARCHIVED IMM - MAY 11, 2009

Country Price Groups and Weight Limits

Listed below are the countries and their price groups and weight limits for the four principal categories of international mail. Complete tables of prices and weights appear in the Individual Country Listings (ICLs).

n/a = Service is not available.

1 Priority Mail International flat-rate service maximum weights: flat-rate envelope and small flat-rate box, 4 lbs.; regular and large flat-rate boxes, 20 lbs.

2 First-Class Mail International maximum weights: Letters, 3.5 ozs.; Large Envelopes (flats), 4 lbs.; Packages (small packets), 4 lbs. Note that the heading in the maximum weight column lists both ounces and pounds (“ozs. / lbs.”) and that there are two numbers in the entry for each country (“3.5 / 4”) — this indicates that the maximum weight for Letters is 3.5 ozs., and that the maximum weight for both Large Envelopes and Packages is 4 lbs.

3 Ascension, Bolivia, and the Falkland Islands: Priority Mail International parcel services are not available. The Priority Mail International flat-rate envelope and small flat-rate box (maximum weight: 4 lbs. each) may be used.

4 Cuba: Priority Mail International parcel services to Cuba are not available. The Priority Mail International flat-rate envelope and small flat-rate box (maximum weight: 4 lbs. each) may be used. Dutiable articles may not be mailed to Cuba except gift parcels up to 4 lbs. that must comply with the gift parcel rules published in 15 CFR § 740.12 for general provisions governing sanctions and for comprehensive information about goods and services that may not be imported to or exported from Cuba. Potentially dutiable items may be confiscated upon entering Cuba or returned to sender.

5 Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of (North Korea): Priority Mail International parcel services are not available, including the small flat-rate box. The Priority Mail International flat-rate envelope (maximum weight: 4 lbs.) may be used. Dutiable items and merchandise are prohibited.

 

Country

Global Express Guaranteed

Express Mail International

Priority Mail International 1

First-Class Mail International

Price Group

Max. Wt.
(lbs.)

Price Group

Max. Wt.
(lbs.)

Price Group

Max. Wt.
(lbs.)

Price Group

Max. Wt. 2
(ozs. / lbs.)

Afghanistan

6

70

n/a

n/a

6

66

6

3.5 / 4

Albania

4

70

4

66

4

44

4

3.5 / 4

Algeria

4

70

8

44

8

44

8

3.5 / 4

Andorra

5

70

5

66

5

66

5

3.5 / 4

Angola

4

70

7

44

7

44

7

3.5 / 4

Anguilla

7

70

9

55

9

22

9

3.5 / 4

Antigua and Barbuda

7

70

n/a

n/a

9

22

9

3.5 / 4

Argentina

8

70

9

44

9

44

9

3.5 / 4

Armenia

4

70

4

44

4

44

4

3.5 / 4

Aruba

7

70

9

44

9

44

9

3.5 / 4

Ascension 3

n/a

n/a

n/a

n/a

7

4

7

3.5 / 4

Australia

6

70

10

44

10

66

3

3.5 / 4

Austria

5

70

5

66

5

66

5

3.5 / 4

Azerbaijan

4

70

4

70

4

70

4

3.5 / 4

Bahamas

7

70

9

22

9

22

9

3.5 / 4

Bahrain

6

70

8

44

8

44

8

3.5 / 4

Bangladesh

6

70

6

44

6

44

6

3.5 / 4

Barbados

7

70

9

66

9

44

9

3.5 / 4

Belarus

4

70

4

44

4

66

4

3.5 / 4

Belgium

3

70

5

66

5

66

5

3.5 / 4

Belize

8

70

9

66

9

44

9

3.5 / 4

Benin

4

70

7

66

7

66

7

3.5 / 4

Bermuda

7

70

9

44

9

44

9

3.5 / 4

Bhutan

6

70

6

66

6

66

6

3.5 / 4

Bolivia 3

8

70

9

66

9

4

9

3.5 / 4

Bosnia and Herzegovina

4

70

4

66

4

44

4

3.5 / 4

Botswana

4

70

7

66

7

66

7

3.5 / 4

Brazil

8

70

9

66

9

66

9

3.5 / 4

British Virgin Islands

7

70

n/a

n/a

9

44

9

3.5 / 4

Brunei Darussalam

4

70

6

66

6

44

6

3.5 / 4

Bulgaria

4

70

4

66

4

70

4

3.5 / 4

Burkina Faso

4

70

7

70

7

66

7

3.5 / 4

Burma (Myanmar)

n/a

n/a

n/a

n/a

6

22

6

3.5 / 4

Burundi

4

70

7

66

7

66

7

3.5 / 4

Cambodia (Kampuchea)

8

70

6

66

6

66

6

3.5 / 4

Cameroon

4

70

7

44

7

66

7

3.5 / 4

Canada

1

70

1

66

1

66

1

3.5 / 4

Cape Verde

4

70

7

66

7

44

7

3.5 / 4

Cayman Islands

7

70

9

44

9

44

9

3.5 / 4

Central African Republic

n/a

n/a

7

66

7

66

7

3.5 / 4

Chad

4

70

7

66

7

44

7

3.5 / 4

Chile

8

70

9

66

9

44

9

3.5 / 4

China

6

70

3

66

3

66

3

3.5 / 4

Colombia

8

70

9

44

9

66

9

3.5 / 4

Comoros

n/a

n/a

n/a

n/a

7

44

7

3.5 / 4

Congo, Democratic Republic of the

4

70

7

66

7

66

7

3.5 / 4

Congo, Republic of the

4

70

7

66

7

44

7

3.5 / 4

Costa Rica

8

70

9

66

9

66

9

3.5 / 4

Cote d’Ivoire (Ivory Coast)

4

70

7

66

7

66

7

3.5 / 4

Croatia

4

70

4

66

4

66

4

3.5 / 4

Cuba 4

n/a

n/a

n/a

n/a

9

4

9

3.5 / 4

Cyprus

6

70

4

70

4

70

4

3.5 / 4

Czech Republic

4

70

4

66

4

66

4

3.5 / 4

Denmark

5

70

5

66

5

66

5

3.5 / 4

Djibouti

4

70

7

44

7

44

7

3.5 / 4

Dominica

7

70

9

44

9

44

9

3.5 / 4

Dominican Republic

7

70

9

66

9

44

9

3.5 / 4

Ecuador

8

70

9

66

9

66

9

3.5 / 4

Egypt

6

70

8

44

8

66

8

3.5 / 4

El Salvador

8

70

9

66

9

44

9

3.5 / 4

Equatorial Guinea

n/a

n/a

7

44

7

22

7

3.5 / 4

Eritrea

4

70

7

66

7

44

7

3.5 / 4

Estonia

4

70

4

66

4

70

4

3.5 / 4

Ethiopia

4

70

8

66

8

66

8

3.5 / 4

Falkland Islands 3

n/a

n/a

n/a

n/a

9

4

9

3.5 / 4

Faroe Islands

5

70

5

44

5

70

5

3.5 / 4

Fiji

8

70

6

66

6

44

6

3.5 / 4

Finland

5

70

5

66

5

70

5

3.5 / 4

France

3

70

5

66

5

66

5

3.5 / 4

French Guiana

8

70

9

66

9

66

9

3.5 / 4

French Polynesia

4

70

6

66

6

66

6

3.5 / 4

Gabon

4

70

7

66

7

44

7

3.5 / 4

Gambia

4

70

n/a

n/a

7

66

7

3.5 / 4

Georgia, Republic of

4

70

4

66

4

44

4

3.5 / 4

Germany

3

70

5

66

5

70

5

3.5 / 4

Ghana

4

70

7

66

7

66

7

3.5 / 4

Gibraltar

4

70

n/a

n/a

5

44

5

3.5 / 4

Great Britain and Northern Ireland

3

70

5

66

5

66

5

3.5 / 4

Greece

5

70

5

66

5

44

5

3.5 / 4

Greenland

5

70

n/a

n/a

5

66

5

3.5 / 4

Grenada

7

70

9

66

9

44

9

3.5 / 4

Guadeloupe

7

70

9

66

9

66

9

3.5 / 4

Guatemala

8

70

9

66

9

44

9

3.5 / 4

Guinea

4

70

7

44

7

66

7

3.5 / 4

Guinea-Bissau

n/a

n/a

7

44

7

66

7

3.5 / 4

Guyana

8

70

9

66

9

44

9

3.5 / 4

Haiti

7

70

9

66

9

55

9

3.5 / 4

Honduras

8

70

9

44

9

44

9

3.5 / 4

Hong Kong

3

70

3

66

3

66

3

3.5 / 4

Hungary

4

70

4

66

4

44

4

3.5 / 4

Iceland

5

70

5

66

5

70

5

3.5 / 4

India

6

70

6

70

6

44

6

3.5 / 4

Indonesia

6

70

6

66

6

44

6

3.5 / 4

Iran

n/a

n/a

n/a

n/a

8

44

8

3.5 / 4

Iraq

6

70

8

44

8

44

8

3.5 / 4

Ireland

3

70

5

66

5

66

5

3.5 / 4

Israel

6

70

8

44

8

44

8

3.5 / 4

Italy

3

70

5

66

5

66

5

3.5 / 4

Jamaica

7

70

9

66

9

22

9

3.5 / 4

Japan

3

70

3

66

3

66

3

3.5 / 4

Jordan

6

70

8

66

8

66

8

3.5 / 4

Kazakhstan

4

70

6

66

6

44

6

3.5 / 4

Kenya

4

70

7

70

7

70

7

3.5 / 4

Kiribati

n/a

n/a

n/a

n/a

6

44

6

3.5 / 4

Korea, Democratic People’s
Republic of (North Korea) 5

n/a

n/a

n/a

n/a

6

4

6

3.5 / 4

Korea, Republic of (South Korea)

6

70

3

66

3

44

3

3.5 / 4

Kuwait

6

70

8

66

8

66

8

3.5 / 4

Kyrgyzstan

4

70

6

66

6

44

6

3.5 / 4

Laos

8

70

6

66

6

44

6

3.5 / 4

Latvia

4

70

4

66

4

70

4

3.5 / 4

Lebanon

6

70

n/a

n/a

8

66

8

3.5 / 4

Lesotho

4

70

7

66

7

44

7

3.5 / 4

Liberia

4

70

7

44

7

44

7

3.5 / 4

Libya

n/a

n/a

n/a

n/a

8

44

8

3.5 / 4

Liechtenstein

5

70

5

66

5

66

5

3.5 / 4

Lithuania

4

70

4

70

4

70

4

3.5 / 4

Luxembourg

3

70

5

66

5

66

5

3.5 / 4

Macao

3

70

6

70

6

70

6

3.5 / 4

Macedonia (Republic of)

4

70

4

66

4

70

4

3.5 / 4

Madagascar

4

70

7

66

7

44

7

3.5 / 4

Malawi

4

70

7

44

7

66

7

3.5 / 4

Malaysia

6

70

6

66

6

66

6

3.5 / 4

Maldives

6

70

6

66

6

66

6

3.5 / 4

Mali

4

70

7

66

7

66

7

3.5 / 4

Malta

5

70

5

44

5

66

5

3.5 / 4

Martinique

7

70

9

66

9

66

9

3.5 / 4

Mauritania

4

70

7

66

7

44

7

3.5 / 4

Mauritius

4

70

7

66

7

44

7

3.5 / 4

Mexico

2

70

2

44

2

44

2

3.5 / 4

Moldova

4

70

4

70

4

70

4

3.5 / 4

Mongolia

4

70

6

66

6

66

6

3.5 / 4

Montenegro

4

70

n/a

n/a

5

70

5

3.5 / 4

Montserrat

7

70

n/a

n/a

9

44

9

3.5 / 4

Morocco

4

70

8

68

8

66

8

3.5 / 4

Mozambique

4

70

7

66

7

66

7

3.5 / 4

Namibia

4

70

7

22

7

44

7

3.5 / 4

Nauru

n/a

n/a

6

44

6

44

6

3.5 / 4

Nepal

6

70

6

69

6

44

6

3.5 / 4

Netherlands

3

70

5

66

5

44

5

3.5 / 4

Netherlands Antilles

7

70

9

66

9

44

9

3.5 / 4

New Caledonia

8

70

6

66

6

66

6

3.5 / 4

New Zealand

6

70

10

66

10

66

6

3.5 / 4

Nicaragua

8

70

9

55

9

66

9

3.5 / 4

Niger

4

70

7

70

7

70

7

3.5 / 4

Nigeria

4

70

7

66

7

66

7

3.5 / 4

Norway

5

70

5

66

5

66

5

3.5 / 4

Oman

6

70

8

66

8

44

8

3.5 / 4

Pakistan

6

70

6

66

6

70

6

3.5 / 4

Panama

8

70

9

66

9

70

9

3.5 / 4

Papua New Guinea

8

70

6

55

6

44

6

3.5 / 4

Paraguay

8

70

9

55

9

66

9

3.5 / 4

Peru

8

70

9

70

9

70

9

3.5 / 4

Philippines

6

70

6

44

6

44

6

3.5 / 4

Pitcairn Island

n/a

n/a

n/a

n/a

6

22

6

3.5 / 4

Poland

4

70

4

44

4

44

4

3.5 / 4

Portugal

5

70

5

66

5

66

5

3.5 / 4

Qatar

6

70

8

66

8

70

8

3.5 / 4

Reunion

4

70

n/a

n/a

9

66

9

3.5 / 4

Romania

4

70

4

70

4

70

4

3.5 / 4

Russia

4

70

4

66

4

44

4

3.5 / 4

Rwanda

4

70

7

66

7

66

7

3.5 / 4

Saint Christopher and Nevis

7

70

9

66

9

44

9

3.5 / 4

Saint Helena

n/a

n/a

n/a

n/a

7

44

7

3.5 / 4

Saint Lucia

7

70

9

44

9

44

9

3.5 / 4

Saint Pierre and Miquelon

n/a

n/a

n/a

n/a

4

66

4

3.5 / 4

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

7

70

9

44

9

22

9

3.5 / 4

San Marino

3

70

5

66

5

66

5

3.5 / 4

Sao Tome and Principe

n/a

n/a

n/a

n/a

7

44

7

3.5 / 4

Saudi Arabia

4

70

8

66

8

66

8

3.5 / 4

Senegal

4

70

7

66

7

66

7

3.5 / 4

Serbia, Republic of

4

70

5

66

5

70

5

3.5 / 4

Seychelles

4

70

7

66

7

70

7

3.5 / 4

Sierra Leone

n/a

n/a

7

66

7

66

7

3.5 / 4

Singapore

3

70

6

66

6

66

6

3.5 / 4

Slovak Republic (Slovakia)

4

70

5

66

5

66

5

3.5 / 4

Slovenia

4

70

5

66

5

66

5

3.5 / 4

Solomon Islands

n/a

n/a

6

66

6

44

6

3.5 / 4

Somalia

n/a

n/a

n/a

n/a

n/a

n/a

n/a

n/a

South Africa

4

70

7

66

7

66

7

3.5 / 4

Spain

5

70

5

66

5

44

5

3.5 / 4

Sri Lanka

6

70

6

66

6

66

6

3.5 / 4

Sudan

n/a

n/a

7

66

7

44

7

3.5 / 4

Suriname

8

70

n/a

n/a

9

44

9

3.5 / 4

Swaziland

4

70

7

66

7

44

7

3.5 / 4

Sweden

5

70

5

66

5

66

5

3.5 / 4

Switzerland

5

70

5

66

5

66

5

3.5 / 4

Syrian Arab Republic (Syria)

n/a

n/a

8

44

8

70

8

3.5 / 4

Taiwan

3

70

6

33

6

44

6

3.5 / 4

Tajikistan

n/a

n/a

6

66

6

66

6

3.5 / 4

Tanzania

4

70

7

66

7

66

7

3.5 / 4

Thailand

6

70

6

66

6

66

6

3.5 / 4

Togo

4

70

7

66

7

70

7

3.5 / 4

Tonga

4

70

n/a

n/a

6

44

6

3.5 / 4

Trinidad and Tobago

7

70

9

66

9

44

9

3.5 / 4

Tristan da Cunha

n/a

n/a

n/a

n/a

7

22

7

3.5 / 4

Tunisia

4

70

8

66

8

66

8

3.5 / 4

Turkey

6

70

4

66

4

66

4

3.5 / 4

Turkmenistan

n/a

n/a

6

66

6

44

6

3.5 / 4

Turks and Caicos Islands

7

70

9

66

9

44

9

3.5 / 4

Tuvalu

n/a

n/a

n/a

n/a

6

55

6

3.5 / 4

Uganda

4

70

7

66

7

66

7

3.5 / 4

Ukraine

4

70

4

44

4

66

4

3.5 / 4

United Arab Emirates

6

70

8

70

8

70

8

3.5 / 4

Uruguay

8

70

9

44

9

66

9

3.5 / 4

Uzbekistan

4

70

6

66

6

70

6

3.5 / 4

Vanuatu

8

70

6

55

6

44

6

3.5 / 4

Vatican City

3

70

5

66

5

44

5

3.5 / 4

Venezuela

8

70

9

66

9

66

9

3.5 / 4

Vietnam

6

70

6

66

6

70

6

3.5 / 4

Wallis and Futuna Islands

4

70

n/a

n/a

6

66

6

3.5 / 4

Western Samoa

n/a

n/a

6

44

6

44

6

3.5 / 4

Yemen

6

70

8

66

8

66

8

3.5 / 4

Zambia

4

70

7

66

7

66

7

3.5 / 4

Zimbabwe

4

70

7

44

7

44

7

3.5 / 4




ARCHIVED IMM - MAY 11, 2009
ARCHIVED IMM - MAY 11, 2009