{"id":154661,"date":"2022-04-11T13:42:39","date_gmt":"2022-04-11T13:42:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sdcmainprod.wpengine.com\/usps\/media-mail\/"},"modified":"2025-10-09T10:06:34","modified_gmt":"2025-10-09T10:06:34","slug":"media-mail","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.stamps.com\/usps\/media-mail\/","title":{"rendered":"Media Mail, USPS Media Mail Shipping"},"content":{"rendered":"
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A Guide to Saving on USPS\u00ae Media Mail: Shipping for Books & Media<\/h1>\n

Ship qualifying items like books, music, or films with affordability.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n \n \n <\/div>\n\n \n

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What is USPS Media Mail?<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t
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Affordable shipping<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t
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Media Mail is the cheapest shipping service for qualifying items with no products or advertising.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

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Delivered in 2-8 business days<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t
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Media Mail takes longer than other USPS services, with U.S. delivery taking 2-8 business days.\u00a0<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

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Media Mail is the best and cheapest option for packages that contain books, videos, or music.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

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Weight and dimensions are factors in determining USPS Media Mail prices, but zones do not.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

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Media Mail includes door-to-door tracking with optional email notifications to your recipients.\u00a0<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

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Media Mail\u2019s max length and girth (width x 2 plus height x 2) for a package is 108\u201d, and\u00a0 its max weight is 70 lbs.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n

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\n What items can be shipped through Media Mail? <\/h3>\n
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Educational materials like books, music, or videos that never include any products or advertising.\u00a0<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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Media Mail\u2019s max length and girth (width x 2 plus height x 2) for a package is 108\u201d, and its max weight is 70 lbs.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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For up to 1 lb, a package costs $4.63 to send. For every additional pound, it\u2019s an additional $0.75. So $5.38 for 2 lbs, $6.13 for 3 lbs, $6.88 for 4 lbs, and so on.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n

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