Postal Explorer > Mailing Standards of the United States Postal Service, International Mail Manual > 3 Extra Services > 320 Insurance
Insurance is provided for lost or damaged Global Express Guaranteed shipments up to $100 unless additional insurance is purchased. The insurance limit varies by country (see the Individual Country Listings) but may never exceed $2,499. Unless additional insurance is purchased, liability for a lost or damaged Global Express Guaranteed shipment is limited to the lowest of the following:
Insurance availability varies by country, content, and value. Coverage, terms, and limitations are subject to change. See the Individual Country Listings for insurance limits.
Additional insurance coverage above $100 — up to the maximum amount allowed by the country (see the Individual Country Listings) but never to exceed $2,499 — may be purchased at the sender’s option. The insurance fee is in addition to postage and other applicable fees. See Notice 123, Price List, for the fee schedule for optional Global Express Guaranteed document reconstruction insurance or non-document insurance coverage.