Domestic, Special and International Mail

This type of mail is used to advertise businesses by sending catalogs and advertisements.

• Priority Mail

• Parcel Posts

• Standard Mail

• First Class Mail

Commonly used for items such as letters, bills, postcards,

checks, money orders, and business reply mail.

• Priority Mail

• Express Mail

• Standard Mail

• First Class Mail

This type of mail is the fastest service offered by the USPS, with one- to two-day delivery to most destinations. No extra fee is charged for Saturday, Sunday, or holiday delivery.

• First Class Mail

• Express Mail

• Standard Mail

• Priority Mail

may be used for small and large packages, thick envelopes, and

tubes.

• Express Mail

• Parcel Post

• Standard Mail

• First Class Mail

An inexpensive way to obtain proof that an item was mailed is to purchase a

• Money order

• Money gram

• Certificate of appreciation

• Certificate of mailing

Provides the most secure service offered by the USPS. Mail

can be registered to give protection against loss or damage of valuable docu-

ments or items.

• Registered mail

• Recorded mail

• Secured mailing

• Safe mailing

A company may send merchandise to a buyer and collect payment for the

item when it is delivered.

• COF

• CEO

• COD

• COG

Government taxes or duties on imported items.

• Carriage Fee

• Income taxes

• Sales taxes

• Custom duties

A private service is often used when a guaranteed delivery time is required.

• Messenger Service

• Courier Service

Global express delivery for letters and packages is available to many countries from specified post offices. This is used in

• Domestic

• Regional

• International