first class stamp

Top-tier mail fare

A first class stamp is a postage stamp for the fastest standard mail delivery tier.

In the US, first class mail typically arrives in one to three days.

The term often refers to stamps at the current base rate for standard letters: I need a book of first class stamps.

First class stamps usually cover weight up to one ounce.

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postal service priority

first class stampstandard mail

Basic postal service tier

media mail · surface mail · parcel post · book rate · ground shipping

individual vs. bulk mailing

first class stampbulk rate

Reduced price for quantity

bulk mail · junk mail

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