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Materials Management - Mail Center

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Materials Management - Mail Center

The information previously contained on this page has been moved to the University's intranet site and is for faculty, staff, and students only.

United States Postal Service Extra Mailing Services

Certified Mail
Provides proof of mailing at time of mailing and the date and time of delivery or attempted delivery. $2.70

Delivery Confirmation
Provides the date and time of delivery or attempted delivery. $0.65-$0.75
Free when you print Priority Mail postage from Click-N-Ship. For parcels only.

Insured Mail
Provides coverage against loss or damage up to $5,000. Fee based on value of item. Starts at Only $1.70
Proof of mailing is provided for items that are insured for more than $200.

Registered Mail
Provides maximum security. Includes proof of mailing at time of mailing and the date and time of delivery or attempted delivery. It is the most secure service the Postal Service offers. It incorporates a system of receipts to monitor the movement of the mail from the point of acceptance to delivery. Insurance can be added up to $25,000. Fee based on value of item. Starts at $10.00

Restricted Delivery
Confirms that only a specified person (or authorized agent) will receive a piece of mail. This service costs $4.30 and is available only if you also purchase Certified Mail, Insured Mail (more than $200), Registered Mail, or COD.

Return Receipt
Provides a postcard or electronic record with the date of delivery and recipient signature. Must be combined with another extra service. Return Receipt for Merchandise service also is available.
$2.20 extra at time of mailing (received by mail).
$1.00 extra at time of mailing (received electronically).
$4.35 when requested after mailing.

Signature Confirmation
Provides the date and time of delivery or attempted delivery and the name of the person who signed for the item. You can request a hard copy of the signature. $2.20. Only $1.80 when you print Priority Mail postage from Click-N-Ship. For parcels only.