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Ship to the U.S. and around the world

Big or small, by air or by surface, Canada Post delivers to the U.S. and more than 190 countries worldwide. We offer fast options with on-time delivery guarantees, tracking and signature, as well as no-frills shipping for lightweight and low-value items.

Compare our shipping services at a glance

Shipping speed

    XpresspostTM USA Expedited ParcelTM USA Tracked PacketTM USA Small PacketTM USA
Projected arrival date (business days) 2-3 days 4-7 days 4-7 days 5-8 days

Tracking and delivery

    XpresspostTM USA Expedited ParcelTM USA Tracked PacketTM USA Small PacketTM USA
On-time delivery guarantee Feature is included in the service at no additional charge Not available Not available Not available
Tracking and delivery confirmation Feature is included in the service at no additional charge Feature is included in the service at no additional charge Feature is included in the service at no additional charge Not available
Delivery updates Feature is included in the service at no additional charge Feature is included in the service at no additional charge Feature is included in the service at no additional charge Not available
Reference number tracking Feature is included in the service at no additional charge Feature is included in the service at no additional charge Feature is included in the service at no additional charge Not available
Delivery to post office box Feature is included in the service at no additional charge Feature is included in the service at no additional charge Feature is included in the service at no additional charge Feature is included in the service at no additional charge

Coverage

    XpresspostTM USA Expedited ParcelTM USA Tracked PacketTM USA Small PacketTM USA
Liability coverage (up to $100) Feature is included in the service at no additional charge Feature is included in the service at no additional charge Feature is included in the service at no additional charge Not available
Additional liability coverage (up to $1,000) Available for a fee Available for a fee Not available Not available

Signature

    PriorityTM USA Expedited ParcelTM USA Tracked PacketTM USA Small PacketTM USA
Signature Feature is included in the service at no additional charge Footnote 1 Not available Not available Not available

Pickup services

    XpresspostTM USA Expedited ParcelTM USA Tracked PacketTM USA Small PacketTM USA
Scheduled pickupFootnote 2 Not available Available for a fee Available for a fee Available for a fee
Third-party scheduled pickupFootnote 2 Available for a fee Available for a fee Available for a fee Not available
On-demand pickupFootnote 3 Available for a fee Available for a fee Available for a fee Available for a fee
Third-party on-demand pickupFootnote 3 Available for a fee Available for a fee Available for a fee Available for a fee

Customs clearance

    XpresspostTM USA Expedited ParcelTM USA Tracked PacketTM USA Small PacketTM USA
Postal presentation and handling Feature is included in the service at no additional charge Feature is included in the service at no additional charge Feature is included in the service at no additional charge Feature is included in the service at no additional charge
Commercial Not available Not available Not available Not available
Feature is included in the service at no additional charge
Available for a fee
Not available

Shipping speed

    XpresspostTM International International ParcelTM Tracked PacketTM International Small PacketTM International
Projected arrival date (business days) 4-7 days 12+ days 6-10 days 6-10 days
Projected arrival by surface Not available 4-12 weeks Not available 4-12 weeks

Tracking and delivery

    XpresspostTM International International ParcelTM Tracked PacketTM International Small PacketTM International
On-time delivery guarantee Feature is included in the service at no additional chargeFootnote 1 Not available Not available Not available
Tracking and delivery confirmation Feature is included in the service at no additional charge Not available Feature is included in the service at no additional charge Not available
Delivery updates Feature is included in the service at no additional charge Not available Footnote 2 Feature is included in the service at no additional charge Not available
Reference number tracking Feature is included in the service at no additional charge Not available Feature is included in the service at no additional charge Not available
Delivery to post office box Feature is included in the service at no additional chargeFootnote 1 Feature is included in the service at no additional charge Feature is included in the service at no additional charge Feature is included in the service at no additional charge

Coverage

    XpresspostTM International International ParcelTM Tracked PacketTM International Small PacketTM International
Liability coverage (up to $100) Feature is included in the service at no additional charge Feature is included in the service at no additional charge Feature is included in the service at no additional charge Not available
Additional liability coverage Available for a feeFootnote 1 Available for a fee Not available Not available

Signature

    XpresspostTM International International ParcelTM Tracked PacketTM International Small PacketTM International
Signature Not availableFootnote 1 Not available Not available Not available

Pickup services

    XpresspostTM International International ParcelTM Tracked PacketTM International Small PacketTM International
Scheduled pickupFootnote 2 Not available Available for a fee Available for a fee Available for a fee
Third-party scheduled pickupFootnote 2 Available for a fee Available for a fee Available for a fee Not available
On-demand pickupFootnote 3 Available for a fee Available for a fee Available for a fee Available for a fee
Third-party on-demand pickupFootnote 3 Available for a fee Available for a fee Available for a fee Available for a fee

Customs clearance

    XpresspostTM International Expedited Parcel ParcelTM USA Tracked PacketTM International Small PacketTM International
Postal presentation and handling Feature is included in the service at no additional charge Feature is included in the service at no additional charge Feature is included in the service at no additional charge Feature is included in the service at no additional charge
Commercial Not available Not available Not available Not available
Feature is included in the service at no additional charge
Available for a fee
Not available

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