United States Postal
Service® Services
Stamps
Purchase stamps in any
denomination. Letter stamps are also
available in a book of 20, or a roll of
100.
First Class Mail®
For letters and packages up to
13 oz. Additional services to
First Class Mail® include Registered,
Certified, Delivery
Confirmation.
Priority Mail® and Global Priority
Mail®
Slightly faster than First Class
Mail®. Generally, a two to three day
service within the U.S., though those
transit times are not guaranteed. It is a
three to four day service for most
international destinations (transit time
not guaranteed). You may add Insurance,
Delivery Confirmation and/or Signature
Confirmation.
Express Mail® and Global Express
Mail®
Usually faster than Priority
Mail®. Includes tracking. Overnight
to two day delivery to most US
destinations (transit times not
guaranteed) and two to three day service
for most international destinations
(transit times not guaranteed).
Other Services:
Certified Mail (within the U.S.
only) or Registered Mail (U.S.
& International): These
options provide accountability. Certified
Mail is most commonly used with Return
Receipt and for mailing items like
tax returns. Certified Mail
provides "proof of mailing". Return
Receipt provides "proof of receipt".
Registered Mail is very secure. It
(almost) never gets lost, but is a bit
slower than other First Class Mail® or
Airmail pieces.
Disclaimer
Galveston Pack & Ship is a private
packaging and shipping company. We are not
affiliated with the United States Postal
Service®.
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