Priority Mail Express International

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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ALERT: Canada Post advises that the strike by its employees has ended. However, international mail service to Canada is still suspended. Learn more.

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.

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 Restrictions How 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.
Print a Label & Customs Form
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.
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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.

International Shipping Prohibitions & Restrictions

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.