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Media Mail  
Send your printed or recorded material using this service.
Media Mail® service is a cost efficient way to mail books, sound recordings, recorded video tapes, printed music, and recorded computer-readable media (such as CDs, DVDs, and diskettes). Media Mail can not contain advertising except for incidental announcements of books. The maximum weight for Media Mail is 70 lbs.

There are presorted rates available for bulk quantities of Media Mail (minimum quantity is 300 pieces).
A barcode discount is available for Media Mail.
Rates are based on weight and size.


 
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Protection in Transit

Insured Mail – Insurance against loss or damage for merchandise and gifts.

Confirmation of Delivery
Delivery Confirmation™ – Provides date and time of delivery or attempted delivery.
Signature Confirmation™ – Provides date and time of delivery or attempted delivery, the name of the person who signed for the item, plus signature proof of delivery upon request.
Collect on Delivery – Allows the postage and price of an item to be collected from the recipient by the USPS and given to the mailer.

Related Publications
A Customer's Guide to Mailing – Your simple guide to mailing in the U.S.
Media Mail, Quick Service Guide (PDF)
Media Mail, Quick Service Guide (HTML)
Media Mail Rates (PDF)
Media Mail Rates (HTML)

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