Priority Mail Cubic (commercial pricing method)

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Priority Mail Cubic (commercial pricing method) is a USPS commercial-only pricing option for small, heavy packages where rates are based on a package’s external dimensions rather than its weight.

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Priority Mail Cubic 0
USPS Priority Mail Cubic 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf USPS commercial pricing method
shipping rate program
accessMethod PC postage platforms
United States Postal Service
surface form: USPS business services

shipping software integrated with USPS APIs
alsoKnownAs Priority Mail Cubic (commercial pricing method)
surface form: USPS Priority Mail Cubic
appliesTo heavy packages
small packages
benefit includes Priority Mail delivery speed
includes Priority Mail features such as tracking
lower cost for small heavy packages compared to standard Priority Mail
predictable pricing based on size tiers
category parcel shipping
postal pricing
comparedWith Priority Mail Flat Rate pricing
standard Priority Mail weight-based pricing
country United States of America
surface form: United States
currency US dollar
surface form: United States dollar
designedFor high-volume shippers
merchants seeking discounted Priority Mail rates
documentation USPS Domestic Mail Manual
surface form: USPS commercial pricing guides
eligibility USPS approved consolidators
commercial shippers only
online postage providers
excludes retail Priority Mail flat-rate envelopes and boxes as a pricing basis
goal encourage commercial use of Priority Mail services
optimize pricing for small high-density parcels
includes Priority Mail delivery standards
USPS Tracking
notAvailableAt United States Postal Service
surface form: USPS retail counters
notBasedOn package weight (up to a threshold)
operatedBy United States Postal Service
partOf USPS commercial pricing programs
pricingBasis cubic volume of package
external dimensions of package
rateStructure cubic tier system
zone-based pricing
regulates maximum package dimensions
maximum package weight allowed for Priority Mail
requires package length plus girth within USPS limits
package volume within defined cubic tiers
serviceClass Priority Mail
serviceLevel expedited ground and air network via Priority Mail
targetUseCase e-commerce shipments
small dense parcels
usesMeasurementSystem imperial units

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Priority Mail Cubic (commercial pricing method) alsoKnownAs Priority Mail Cubic (commercial pricing method)
subject surface form: Priority Mail Cubic
this entity surface form: USPS Priority Mail Cubic
Priority Mail hasVariant Priority Mail Cubic (commercial pricing method)