Postal Services Act, 1998 (Act No. 124 of 1998)RegulationsICASA Fees and Charges for Postal ServicesFees and Charges for Postal Services - 20201.3 Domestic parcel service |
This service is available at all post offices.
Counter to counter |
R61.35 for the first kilogram R8.25 for each additional kg or part of a kg |
What is considered as a parcel?
Any postal item larger than 250 x 353 mm and/or thicker than 30 mm and/or weighing more than 1 kg will be considered a parcel.
| • | Fees are based on the greater of the actual mass or the volumetric mass (i.e. Length by width by height (cm) divided by 5000) are charged for non-documents (parcels) |
Insurance is an optional extra. The client has the option of insuring the ordinary parcel at a rate of two per cent of the declared value up to a maximum of R5 000 with a minimum rate of R4.55 per parcel.