1. Registered mail Mail of all classes protected by registering it. (Fee up to $25,000)
2. Standard mail Mail that includes advertising, promotional, directory, or editorial
material. No more than 15 lbs (based on weight, preparation, # of
pieces)
3. Certified mail First class mail that also gives the mail added protection by ottering
insurance, tracking, and return receipt options. Requires additional
fee and special form.
4. Insured mail Mail that has insurance coverage against loss or damage (up to $5000)
5. First class mail Sealed or unsealed typed or handwritten material, including letters,
postal cards, and business reply mail. Weighing 13 oz or less (based on
weight)
6. Express mail 7 days/week, 365 days/year, weighs up to 70 lbs and measuring
108 inches in combined length and girth (fastest mail service
ottered by UPS) (delivered 1-2 days)
7. Return receipt Proof that a mail item has been received.
8. Restricted Ensures that a mail item is delivered only to the person to whom the
deliv- ery
item is addressed or to someone authorized to receive the item for that
person (flat fee)
9. Parcel post Weighs up to 70 lbs, may not be larger than 130 inches in length and
width, based on weight and destination
10. Priority mail First class mail weighing more than 13 oz, postage calculated on basis
of destina- tion and weight
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