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  International shipping question (from US)
 
I'm going a bit batty here trying to figure the rate on a few packages. I thought "air small packet" was replaced by "Global Airmail Letter Post". I don't see "Global Airmail Letter Post" as an option for sending to the UK or Canada. Somebody please (...) (24 years ago, 22-Mar-01, to lugnet.market.shipping)
 
  Re: International shipping question (from US)
 
Julie, The rate you are looking for is Airmail Letter-post, but it's only for packages under 4 pounds (with some size limits). Packages over 4 pounds have to go Airmail Parcel-post. The surface equivalents of the above are Economy Letter-post & (...) (24 years ago, 22-Mar-01, to lugnet.market.shipping)
 
  Re: International shipping question (from US)
 
(...) Don't forget there are also size limits for Letter-post (previously called Small Packet), and they cannot be insured. The usps web site states: Max. length 24", Max. length, height, depth combined 36" /Eric McC/ (24 years ago, 22-Mar-01, to lugnet.market.shipping)
 
  Re: International shipping question (from US)
 
(...) Back when the USPS changed all the rates (1/7/2001), they briefly called it 'Global Airmail Letter Post'. Then, for unknown reasons, they dropped the 'Global'. So now its known as 'Airmail Letter Post. Weight up to 4 lbs, package size (...) (24 years ago, 22-Mar-01, to lugnet.market.shipping)

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