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GLOBAL PRIORITY MAIL Vs. GLOBAL EXPRESS MAIL

USA - Which Shipping Method to Choose?

Global Priority Mail

Advantages:

  • Relatively inexpensive
  • Fast service typically 4-6 business days (allow 7-10)

Disadvantages:

  • Only available to shipments to select countries
  • Your item must be under 4Ib
  • GPM does not provide insurance or tracking

Your country must be on the list below to use the
international Global Priority Mail service for shipments originating from the US

Aruba
France
Netherlands
Australia
Germany
New Zealand
Austria
Great
Norway
Bahamas
Guyana
Philippines
Barbados
Hong Kong
Poland
Belgium
Hungary
Portugal
Brazil
Iceland
Saint Lucia
Britain
India
Saudi Arabia
Canada
Ireland
Singapore
Chile
Israel
South Africa
China
Jamaica
Spain
Colombia
Japan
Sweden
Costa Rica
Korea
Switzerland
Czech Republic
Liechtenstein
Taiwan
Denmark
Luxembourg
Thailand
Dominican Republic
Malaysia
Trinidad & Tobago
Finland
Mexico
Turks & Caicos

Any country not on this list must use 
Global Express Mail (GEM)

Advantages

  • Provides tracking number
  • Fast - 3-5 business days (allow 4-6)
  • Item insured for up to $100
  • Global Gophers gets a 5% discount from the published rates

Disadvantages

  • Can be expensive (view rate table below)

View USPS Rate Table for Global Express Mail

View USPS Rate Table for Global Priority Mail

 

Global Gophers LLC liability ends once the package has been shipped.

 
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