Canada Post Lettermail - Postage Rates and Stamp Table

Canada Post standard stamps available to purchase online, or at any Canada Post location, sales tax will be charged on top of the posted denominations. The stamps come in singles, booklets, or rolled coils [stamps per coil]:

  • "Permanent" or "Canadian" Letter - $0.99 [X100]
  • "USA" Letter - $1.40 [X50]
  • "Oversized" Letter - $2.09 [X50]
  • "International" Letter - $2.92 [X50]

As well as denominations of "Low Value" stamps : 1¢, 3¢, 4¢, 5¢, 6¢, 7¢, 8¢, 9¢, 10¢, 22¢ and 25¢.

Any combination of the above stamps can be used to make up the total required postage. See bottom rows for suggested postage for convenience (minimizing stamps without significant over postage). 

Shipping within Canada

0-30g 30-50g 50-100g 100-200g 200-300g 300-400g 400-500g
$0.99 $1.40 $2.09 $3.43 $4.78 $5.48 $5.89
X1P X1U X1O X1O X1U  X1I X1O X2O X1U X2I

*According to a Canada Post agent, you can be missing upto $0.09 of postage, after mailing thousands of Lettermail packages without any issues this appears to be consistent, do so at your own risk.

Shipping to USA

0-30g 30-50g 50-100g 100-200g 200-500g
$1.30 $1.94 $3.19 $5.57 $11.14
X1U X1O X1O X1U X1I X1O X1P X2I X3O

*It is important to note that all USA packages that are anything other than paper or paper products require a USA customs declaration, and consumer products technically can not be sent USA Lettermail. Use at your own risk, read our guide on shippable items to learn more. 

Shipping International (World-Wide)

0-30g 30-50g 50-100g 100-200g 200-500g
$2.71 $3.88 $6.39 $11.14 $22.28
X1I X2O X1I X2O X2I X3O X8I X1P

 

Insufficient Postage

It is important to note that items mailed with insufficient postage may be:

  • Returned to sender, with no refund of purchased postage
  • Delivered to the recipient, with cash due on delivery for the full amount of calculated parcel shipping costs (less Lettermail postage paid)

 

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