Would USPS send back a package that's 4 ounces over the specified weight on the label?
>>271359
No, they'll leave you an orange card with the remaining balance and you'll have to go pick it up and pay it at the post office.
>>271364
The thing is that first class only goes up to 16oz. And my item is 20oz.
Do they actually weigh each individual package that goes through their system?
>>271370
>Do they actually weigh each individual package that goes through their system?
how else would they know the weight
>>271370
It's not like they break out the scales for each package, they can be automatically weighed.
>>271384
>Because you can buy shipping labels online
and then you take it to the post office to ship it, where it is weighed
>>271388
You can just drop it off, or do you mean they weigh it after picking it up?
>>271389
what...
every single packaged it weighed by person or machine before it is sent out from whatever local office it is taken to
>>271398
source?
>>271408
clearly you know more about this...
>no, they don't need to know how much things weigh
>they trust everyone is completely honest about amounts
>who cares how much weight the plane is carrying, they can always stop for more gas if the calculations were wrong
>they're totally cool if people want to exceed the stated limits for a specific shipping class
>>271359
>ounces
Fuck off yank.