Nov 20 2009 
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 USPS Flat Rate Envelopes
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The US Postal Service offers Flat Rate envelopes for Domestic and International Priority and Express services.

Our rate engine support this option for all products except the Mals plug-in.

Item dimensions must be available for all items so that our rate engine can determine if the items fit.  The dimensions of your item(s) cannot exceed 12 x 9 x 0.5. 

Pricing

ServiceDomesticInternational
Priority Mail$4.95$10.95 Canada & Mexico
$12.95 All Others
Express Mail$17.50$25.95 Canada & Mexico
$27.95 All Others

For Priority Mail International, there is a 4 lb limit on your item weight.

By selecting this option, the shipping calculator will attempt to use the prepaid envelopes under the following conditions:

  • Items weigh less than 70 lbs or not over 4 lbs for Priority International destinations
  • You have included dimensions for your items
  • The dimensions of the items combined do not exceed the dimensions of the prepaid envelopes
  • The rate for the prepaid envelope is less than the calculated rate.

Insurance is not available for Priority Mail International flat rate envelopes,

For more information see the USPS site:

Priority Mail
Express Mail 

If you are subscribed to ShopCart, your customer has selected Priority or Express mail, and at least one package in the order qualifies for the flat rat envelope, you will see "FRE" in our shipping "item" in the PayPal order confirmation email.



Article Details
Article ID: 83
Created On: Oct 08 2008 02:51 PM

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