Guidelines

How much does an M bag cost?

How much does an M bag cost?

Direct Sacks of Printed Matter to One Addressee

Price Group Weight Not Over 11 Pounds Additional Per Pound
1 $26.95 $2.45
2 28.60 2.60
3 55.00 5.00
4 46.20 4.20

What is an M bag USPS?

M-bags are direct sacks of printed matter sent to one addressee and priced based on the weight of the bag and contents. M-bags travel by air transportation.

How do you get an M bag?

The sacks and mailing tags (i.e., PS Tag 158) needed for M-bag entry can be obtained from local Post Office facilities and are free to those using the service. May not be registered or insured. Frequently utilized by foreign students who attend school in the U.S. and want an inexpensive way to send their books home.

How much is USPS Priority Ma?

Compare Mail Services

Service Starting Price
Priority Mail® $7.70 (at Post Office & Online) $7.16 (Commercial)6
First-Class Mail® $0.58 (at Post Office & Online) $0.426 (Commercial)6
First-Class Package Service® $4.00 (at Post Office) $3.01 (Commercial6)
USPS Retail Ground® $7.70 (at Post Office)

How are M-bags sent by the USPS?

M-bags are direct sacks of printed matter sent to one addressee and priced based on the weight of the bag and contents. M-bags travel by air transportation.

Where can I find information on M bags?

Additional information regarding M-bags can be found in IMM 260. The International Rate Tables and Rate Groups begin on page 62, and (destination) country listings defining the redesigned rate groups begin on page 72.

What do you mean by M bag service?

Customer Information. M-bags are defined as direct sacks of printed matter sent to a single foreign addressee at a single address. The “sack” is a canvas bag for mailing printed items, such as books or advertising material.

What are the dimensions of an M bag?

Dimensions and Weight Limits for M-bags: M-bags are approximately 4 feet tall and 36 inches in diameter. Weight Minimum – There is no minimum-weight threshold for M-bag usage. However, if your M-bag weighs less than 11 pounds, you are still required to pay the applicable 11-pound postage price.