While all letters are important, delivery is not always urgent. You can use our standard services for letters and packets including envelopes, cards, folders, rolls or packages. Unenveloped or unwrapped correspondence, other than cards or folders, will not be accepted. Cards and folders must be made of ordinary cardboard or of paper not less than 0.25mm thick, and must be rectangular in shape. The packing must ensure the integrity of the contents during transport.
Note: Saturday, Sunday and public holidays are excluded for performance measurement under the performance pledges; whereas for the purpose of determining the date of posting for all mail items, Sunday and public holidays are excluded.
Remarks:
To ensure addresses as printed on mails are effectively and correctly read by Hongkong Post’s Mechanised Letter Sorting System, senders are advised to note the followings in printing addresses:
LETTERS & PACKETS | |||
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Weight not over | Small Letter (P) ($) |
Large Letter (G) ($) |
Packet (E) ($) |
30g | 2.2 | 4.1 | 5.6 |
50g | 3.3 | ||
100g | Please refer to postage rates of Large Letter (G) if the Small Letter (P) item weight is over 50g. | 5.4 | |
250g | 7.9 | 8.2 | |
500g | 14.6 | 15.5 | |
1 Kg | Please refer to the postage rates of Packet (E) if the Large Letter (G) item weight is over 500g. | 30 | |
2 Kg | 48 |
Note: Any single lot of 2,000 or more identical mail items posting to local addresses is classified as Local Bulk Mail no matter there is a discount or not, and shall comply with the posting procedures and conditions as stipulated in the Posting Guide.
Letter mail are classified by mail format strictly according to its size and weight to either Small Letter, Large Letter or Packet. | |||
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Mail Category | Size Limits | Maximum Weight | |
Maximum | Minimum | ||
Small Letter | Length: 245 mm Width: 165 mm Thickness: 5 mm |
Length: 140 mm Width: 90 mm |
50g |
Large Letter | Length: 381 mm Width: 305 mm Thickness: 20 mm |
Length: 140 mm Width: 90 mm |
500g |
Packet |
non-Roll Form:
Roll Form:
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non-Roll Form:
Roll Form:
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2kg |