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Can you use forever stamps for media mail?
No, Forever stamps cannot be used for Media Mail. Media Mail rates are specific and must be paid with the appropriate postage for that service.
How much did the stamps cost in 1700s?
Stamps did not exist in the 1700's. The first ones were issued in 1850 by Great Britain. Prior to that, postage, where mail was available, was paid for at the post office.
What is the name of the paper labels on mailed papers?
The paper labels on mailed papers are called postage stamps. They indicate that postage has been paid for the delivery of the mail.
Can you use American postage stamps to send mail to Great Britain?
Yes, that is what postage stamps are for, to mail letters from your post office all over the world. Being that the US Post Office is going to get the mail to Great Britain, the US Post Office should get paid. The Universal Postal Union provides for the compensation between countries.
How much does it cost in postage to mail a letter?
I found that to mail a letter from 92592 to 92882 (both California ZIP codes) that it is around $1.70. The post office also sells forever stamps, meaning that the postage will be paid, no matter what the rate, forever.
Can you send postcards from Belgium to Britain having already put FRENCH stamps on them?
If you remove the French stamps, then yes you can. No, that is not allowed. The postage should be the stamps of the country where the card or letter is mailed from. In this case, Belgium wants paid for handling the mail.
Why do we call stamps stamps?
Originally, mail was stamped using ink and a stamp of some type. These stamps were made of wood, metal or in some cases, even potatoes! The impression indicated that the postage had been paid. When the paper stamps came out, they replaced the stamp, so got the name of the indication they replaced.
Do stamps expire?
No they don't expire the only exception is the old pound, shilling and pence (£sd) values which have no postal validity now. You can use decimal currency stamps of any age as long as the postage is correct for the class of mail you used.
Why do you need to use stamps to mail something?
Stamps show that you have paid the money to have the letter delivered.
Is USPS contracted to delever a tax refund checks by mail?
No they are not contracted the postage on your refund is paid postage just like any other mail.
How long is a Susan B. Anthony stamp good?
Susan B. Anthony stamps are still worth the value printed on the stamp. US postage stamps never expire -- they can always be used for postage for at least the amount they sold for. The new forever stamp and the breast cancer stamp can be used for first class postage regardless of what you paid for them. However they are not corrected for inflation. It takes 14 of the 3-cent first class stamps you may have bought in 1955 to mail a letter today.
What is the cost of stamps to send post cards internationally?
If by international stamp you mean a stamp from Another Country, no, you cannot.You use the stamps of the country of origin to mail a letter. Most countries are not going to care if you use postage stamps intended for use internationally for domestic mail. You have paid for them in either case.There are some postage stamps intended for use on domestic mail that cannot be used for international mail. An example would be the non-denominated stamps of the US, the Forever Stamp cannot be used for International Mail because there is no value on it.While the US has specialized stamps for various rates and services, there is no restriction on using them for meeting any valid postage costs.
