![]() So, you should always plan to add a little bit of extra insurance for these types of shipments. You should also note that FCP doesn’t come with built in insurance, like Priority Mail services do. There’s no USPS-branded packaging allowed for this service, since USPS only provides packaging for Priority Mail and Priority Mail Express! That means you’ll need to use either generic or custom packaging for your boxes or envelopes. When you ship FCP, you have to use your own packaging. The lighter your parcel is, and the shorter the distance to the final delivery point, the cheaper it’ll be. Rates depend on how much your package weighs, and how far it needs to travel to get to the final destination. ![]() Simply put, this is the go-to USPS service for sending out lightweight items under 16 ounces (the maximum weight is 13 ounces when you go the Post Office…which you should never do, but more on that later). First-Class Package Service is the Best Way to Ship Lightweight Items Under 16 Ouncesīefore we divulge trade secrets, we’d like to get you more acquainted with First Class Package, or “FCP” for short. Read on for the secret to getting the cheapest First Class Package rates out there…and how to get them for free. That’s why saving the most money every time you ship is absolutely critical. The thing is, the more you ship, the more your costs add up. First-Class Package is one of the US Postal Service’s most popular shipping services, with tens of millions of these shipments sent and delivered every day. ![]() If you’re a new shipper, you’ve probably heard the term First-Class Package Service being thrown around more than once.
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