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What you need to know about mailing plants

You’re in Arizona and interested in sending a cactus to a friend in New York. Or you’re in Minnesota and want to send a Japanese maple to your mother in…
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The Correct Use of Priority Mail Flat Rate Envelopes

Priority Mail Flat Rate Envelopes feature one low flat rate, so price is determined by the box or envelope you choose and not by the weight or distance the package…
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Understanding USPS International Shipping Zones

Not sure what price group to use for a flat rate envelope to Switzerland?  Check out the table below to determine shipping zones for your shipments for each country. Changes…
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How To Use USPS Triangular Tubes With Stamps.com

Items like posters, blueprints and important documents etc. will sometimes need to be rolled and packed into a triangular shipping tube.  These are a great option if you need a…
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Easily Mail Wedding Invitations with Stamps.com

Planning a wedding can be stressful, especially when you’re on a budget.  One of the essential tasks during wedding planning is selecting and sending out invitations to your guests.  Keep…
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Free Package Tracking Added to Media Mail

As of May 31, 2015, USPS Tracking can now be added for FREE to Media Mail packages.  Prior to the 2015 USPS Postage Rate Increase, it would cost $1.05 to add…
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How to Fill Out a USPS Customs Form

Expanding your e-commerce sales into international markets is a great way to grow revenue.  And when shipping to international destinations, you must declare the contents of your package on a Customs…
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Ebay Sellers – Tips to Ship Fragrances through USPS

Fragrances are a profitable item to sell on eBay, but shipping them through the U.S. Postal Service can get tricky because they are  flammable and hazardous. Perfume, cologne, and fragrances…
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6 Tips for Package Shipping to APOs/FPOs

The men and women in the military look forward to receiving packages and letters from their friends and family back home.  However, many times it is tough to narrow down…