USPS international shipping: price by country and weight
USPS international shipping costs for a package to 34 common destinations, by service and weight, at the Post Office today and in the proposed January 2027 prices.
Independent site, not the Postal Service: prices read in its own price files.
Example: a 2 lb package to Canada· change a figure to see yours
Cheapest to Canada at the Post Office today
$29.05
First-Class Package International Service, charged up to 32 oz · retail price, customs form required
| First-Class Package Intl today | $29.05 |
| Priority Mail Intl today | $47.05 |
| Priority Mail Express Intl today | $71.95 |
| Priority Mail Intl Medium Flat Rate Box today | $61.80 |
| Service | Today | from Jan 17, 2027 |
|---|---|---|
| First-Class Package International Service | $29.05 | $29.75 |
| Priority Mail International | $47.05 | $50.55 |
| Priority Mail Express International | $71.95 | $78.75 |
Compiled by Radif Partners · How the prices are built
USPS international shipping is priced by service, weight and the price group of the destination country, read in the International Mail Manual. A 2-pound package to Canada costs $29.05 by First-Class Package International Service at a Post Office counter, $47.05 by Priority Mail International and $71.95 by Priority Mail Express International, in the Notice 123 prices in force since October 4, 2026. To the United Kingdom, the same package costs $35.70 by First-Class Package International Service and $76.90 by Priority Mail International. First-Class Package International Service stops at 4 pounds; above that, Priority Mail International is the lowest retail service, up to the weight limit of each country. The proposed prices of January 17, 2027 raise international prices too, with no fuel surcharge: the Postal Service said on November 12, 2026 that the surcharge does not apply to international products at this time. Canada at 2 pounds goes to $29.75 by First-Class Package International Service.
USPS international shipping prices for 10 destinations
The table gives the Post Office price of a 1-pound and a 2-pound package by First-Class Package International Service, then the 2-pound price by Priority Mail International today and from January 17, 2027, and by Priority Mail Express International. Every figure is a cell of the Notice 123 retail sheets; the country is placed in its price group from the International Mail Manual.
| Country | First-Class Pkg 1 lb | First-Class Pkg 2 lb | Priority Intl 2 lb | Priority Intl 2 lb from Jan 17, 2027 | Express Intl 2 lb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | $26.00 | $29.05 | $47.05 | $50.55 | $71.95 |
| Mexico | $26.60 | $29.70 | $64.45 | $69.25 | $93.45 |
| United Kingdom | $31.95 | $35.70 | $76.90 | $82.70 | $97.20 |
| Germany | $29.95 | $32.85 | $85.50 | $91.95 | $106.70 |
| France | $29.40 | $32.85 | $73.65 | $82.65 | $90.90 |
| Japan | $33.95 | $37.90 | $69.45 | $74.70 | $98.35 |
| Australia | $41.25 | $46.05 | $77.95 | $83.95 | $100.90 |
| India | $31.15 | $34.80 | $71.95 | $82.30 | $89.10 |
| Philippines | $38.35 | $42.80 | $71.95 | $82.30 | $89.10 |
| China | $32.05 | $35.15 | $70.30 | $78.55 | $84.15 |
Choosing the service for a package abroad
First-Class Package International Service takes packages up to 4 pounds and is the cheapest retail service for them; a 4-pound package to Australia still costs $79.10. Priority Mail International goes up to the weight limit of the country, 66 pounds for Canada and 44 for Australia, and adds flat rate envelopes and boxes. Priority Mail Express International is the fastest of the three and the dearest. Every package abroad needs a customs declaration describing its contents.
Your package abroad
Example: a 2 lb package to Canada· change a figure to see yours
Cheapest to Canada at the Post Office today
$29.05
First-Class Package International Service, charged up to 32 oz · retail price, customs form required
| First-Class Package Intl today | $29.05 |
| Priority Mail Intl today | $47.05 |
| Priority Mail Express Intl today | $71.95 |
| Priority Mail Intl Medium Flat Rate Box today | $61.80 |
International flat rate boxes
Priority Mail International flat rate boxes are priced by a separate list of 8 flat rate groups. The Medium box to Canada costs $61.80 today whatever it weighs, up to the box limit. The 2027 file lists these boxes over the 20 package groups instead, so the site shows their price for today only.
| Country | Envelope | Small box | Medium box | Large box |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | $53.00 | $54.75 | $112.70 | $139.55 |
| Canada | $32.65 | $33.75 | $61.80 | $75.15 |
| Germany | $54.55 | $56.35 | $93.15 | $110.60 |
| Japan | $49.75 | $51.40 | $96.40 | $121.30 |
| Mexico | $48.80 | $50.45 | $90.85 | $102.55 |
| United Kingdom | $52.30 | $54.00 | $95.95 | $108.85 |
The United Kingdom shows how fast prices climb with weight: Priority Mail International costs $76.90 for 2 pounds today and $82.70 in the proposed 2027 prices. Within the United States, compare the domestic USPS rates or ship to Alaska and Hawaii at domestic prices.