Mailing and Shipping out of the U.S.
International Mail Express, Inc. (IMEX) is still the preferred provider of MIT Mail Services. All charges are included in the per pound rate including fuel surcharges and international rate increases from the United States Postal Service.
Please note: Some shipping policies have changed.
Service
Options and Policy
4 lbs and Under |
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| Service | Average Delivery Time | Rate | MIT Customer Code |
| IPA (US Mail) | 7 - 14 days | $9.73/lb | Air or IPA |
| ISAL (US Mail) | 7 - 21 days | $8.03/lb | Economy or ISAL |
| Our policy is to ship all mails 4 lbs and under by IPA unless otherwise instructed. | |||
Service
Options and Policy Over 4 lbs |
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| Service | Average Delivery Time | Rate | MIT Customer Code | ||
| Priority Mail International | 6-10 days | $5.20 - $9.18/lb* | Priority, Air or PMI | ||
| Express Mail International | 3-5 days | $8.80 - $10.10/lb* | Express or EMI | ||
| Global Express Guaranteed | 1-3 days | $13.80 - $35.60/lb* | Global or GEG | ||
| IMEX's PFC (foreign post) | 7-14 days | $9.60/lb | IMEX Air or PFC | ||
| IMEX's PPM (foreign post) | 7-21 days | $7.67/lb | IMEX Economy or PPM | ||
| USPS M-Bag | 7-21 days | $23.65 - $50.60 for first 11lbs ($2.15 - $4.60 each for add’l lb or fraction lb) plus $15.00 handling fee for first bag ($7.50 each add’l bag) | M-Bag (provide address label on box and inside box) | ||
| *5 lb rate used for comparisons. Actual rates vary by weight and destination | |||||
| MIT customer codes should be used in the upper right hand corner when an alternative to the policy is desired by the customer. | |||||
| Our policy is to ship all mails over 4 lbs by Priority International Mail. CUSTOMS FORM 2976A REQUIRED: https://webapps.usps.com/customsforms/ (a USPS product) unless otherwise indicated by the customer. Mailing Items without a custom form will be sent via IMEX PPM. | |||||
More info? Visit Mail Services web page.
