The cost of insurance at USPS varies depending on the value of the item being shipped and the level of coverage selected. Generally, insurance starts at $2.10 for items valued up to $50 and increases based on the value of the item. It is best to visit the USPS website or contact your local post office for specific pricing information based on your shipping needs.
1. How much does insurance cost for packages sent through USPS?
– The cost of insurance for packages sent through USPS varies depending on the value of the item being shipped. The cost starts at $2.10 for items valued up to $50 and increases based on the value of the item.
2. Is insurance included with USPS shipping?
– Insurance is not automatically included with USPS shipping. However, customers have the option to purchase insurance for their packages at an additional cost.
3. What is the maximum amount of insurance coverage available for USPS packages?
– The maximum amount of insurance coverage available for USPS packages is $5,000 for domestic shipments and $2,499.99 for international shipments. Additional coverage may be available for certain items through USPS’s Registered Mail service.