[Test-Equipment] International mail rates USA -> China?

[David DiGiacomo]

On Fri, Jan 25, 2013 at 4:47 PM,  <WA5CAB at cs.com> wrote:
> Yes.  2lb-0oz to Hong Kong by First Class Mail International until tomorrow
> afternoon costs $17.88.  If you print postage at USPS.com, you cannot
> insure the package.  I'm not sure about over the counter at a Post Office.
> Probably you still can.  If you use a third-party on-line postage supplier, you
> may be able to (we use Stamps.Com and they do offer 1st Cl Int'l insurance).

There are several third party insurers, such as shipsurance.com and
insurepost.com.

> However, the rates are going up Sunday.  And I think 1st Cl Int'l is
> getting a name change (again).  So you'll have to wait until Monday to find out
> what the new rate is.

The rate change details are on usps.com.