Section C - Domestic Regular Mail Rates for Parcels
(1) Where a parcel under 500g is lodged for local delivery |
$3.25 per parcel |
(2) Subject to subitem (3), where a parcel over 500g is lodged for local delivery |
$4.75 per parcel |
(3) Where a parcel over 500g is lodged for local delivery which involves air carriage |
$16.00 per parcel |
(4) Where a parcel over 500g is lodged for delivery from an office not more than 50km (radial distance) from the office of lodgment (whether or not in the same zone) |
$7.20 per parcel |
(5) Where lodged for delivery otherwise than provided for in subitems (1), (2), (3) or (4) - |
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(a) parcels up to 250g |
$4.20 per parcel |
(b) parcels over 250g up to 500g |
$5.40 per parcel |
(c) parcels over 500g |
(i) lodged for intrastate delivery - the sum, per parcel, of an amount of $7.20 and the amount indicated in Table 5 for each kilogram, or part thereof, in the mass of the parcel, up to a maximum mass of 20kg, according to the zones (the postcodes of which are specified in Table 4 representing the places between which carriage is required;
(ii) lodged for interstate delivery - the sum per parcel, of an amount of $9.05 and the amount indicated in Table 5 for each kilogram or part thereof, in the mass of the parcel, up to a maximum of 20kg, according to the zones (the postcodes of which are specified in Table 4 representing the places between which carriage is required;
(iii) lodged for delivery to Norfolk Island- the sum per parcel, of an amount of $8.25 and the amount indicated in Table 5 for each kilogram or part thereof, in the mass of the parcel, up to a maximum of 20kg, according to the zones (the postcodes of which are specified in Table 4 representing the places between which carriage is required
(d) Subject to paragraph (e) "intrastate delivery" is the delivery of an article within the same State in which it is lodged.
(e) For charging purposes -
(i) a parcel lodged in, or addressed to, postcode 2880 (Broken Hill area) shall be deemed to have been lodged in, or addressed to, zone S2; and
(ii) a parcel lodged in, or addressed to, postcodes 2648, 2715, 2717-2719 and 2731-2739 shall be deemed to have been lodged in, or addressed to, zone V2;
(f) A parcel lodged for carriage between a place in (A) of Table 6 and a place in a zone in (B) of that table shall be deemed to have been lodged in, or addressed to, a zone in (C) of that table.
(g) For parcels over 1kg that are square or rectangular in shape, Australia Post will assess charges according to their actual weight or cubic weight equivalent, whichever is greater. The cubic weight is the parcel's volume in cubic metres multiplied by 250. Australia Post reserves the right to also apply cubic charges to a parcel weighing less than 1kg, and to parcels that are irregular or cylindrical in shape.
(6) For the purpose of this item, a parcel lodged in, or addressed to, the Australian Antarctic Territory or the Territory of Heard Island and McDonald Islands shall be deemed to have been lodged in, or addressed to, zone T1.
Table 4 - Parcel zones | |
Zone |
Postcode of each place located in the zone indicated |
N1 |
1000-2263, 2500-2530, 2555-2574, 2740-2786, 2890 |
N2 |
0200-0299, 2264-2499, 2531-2554, 2575-2647, 2649-2714, 2716, 2720-2730, 2787-2879, 2881-2889, 2891-2898, 2900-2999 |
V1 |
3000-3220, 3335-3341, 3425-3443, 3750-3811, 3910-3920, 3926-3944, 3972-3978, 3980-3983, 8000-8999 |
V2 |
3221-3334, 3342-3424, 3444-3749, 3812-3909, 3921-3925, 3945-3971, 3979, 3984-3999, 2648, 2715, 2717-2719, 2731-2739 |
Q1 |
4000-4299, 4500-4549, 9000-9299, 9400-9596, 9700-9799 |
Q2 |
4300-4449, 4550-4699, 9597-9599, 9880-9919 |
Q3 |
4450-4499, 4700-4805, 9920-9959 |
Q4 |
4806-4899, 9960-9999 |
S1 |
5000-5199, 5800-5999 |
S2 |
5200-5749, 2880 |
NT1 |
0800-0999 |
W1 |
6000-6214 |
W2 |
6215-6699 |
W3 |
6700-6799 |
T1 |
7000-7999 |
NF |
2899 |
Table 5 - Domestic Regular Parcel Transit Charge Per Kilogram | ||||||||||||||||
Zone |
N1 |
N2 |
V1 |
V2 |
Q1 |
Q2 |
Q3 |
Q4 |
S1 |
S2 |
NT |
W1 |
W2 |
W3 |
T1 |
NF |
$ |
$ |
$ |
$ |
$ |
$ |
$ |
$ |
$ |
$ |
$ |
$ |
$ |
$ |
$ |
$ | |
N1 |
0.00 |
0.50 |
0.70 |
0.80 |
0.70 |
1.10 |
1.70 |
1.90 |
1.00 |
1.45 |
2.90 |
2.45 |
2.85 |
2.95 |
1.90 |
2.25 |
N2 |
0.50 |
0.55 |
0.80 |
0.90 |
1.05 |
1.35 |
1.90 |
2.00 |
1.10 |
1.95 |
2.95 |
2.60 |
3.00 |
3.10 |
2.10 |
2.45 |
V1 |
0.70 |
0.80 |
0.00 |
0.50 |
1.00 |
1.60 |
1.90 |
2.00 |
0.70 |
1.05 |
2.90 |
2.45 |
2.60 |
2.95 |
1.05 |
2.70 |
V2 |
0.80 |
0.90 |
0.50 |
0.55 |
1.70 |
1.95 |
2.05 |
2.55 |
0.80 |
1.35 |
2.95 |
2.60 |
3.00 |
3.10 |
1.30 |
2.70 |
Q1 |
0.70 |
1.05 |
1.00 |
1.70 |
0.00 |
0.50 |
0.65 |
1.00 |
1.65 |
1.90 |
2.50 |
2.35 |
2.75 |
2.85 |
2.45 |
2.70 |
Q2 |
1.10 |
1.35 |
1.60 |
1.95 |
0.50 |
0.55 |
0.70 |
1.05 |
1.75 |
2.55 |
2.55 |
2.50 |
2.90 |
3.00 |
2.85 |
3.30 |
Q3 |
1.70 |
1.90 |
1.90 |
2.05 |
0.65 |
0.70 |
0.55 |
0.75 |
2.40 |
2.60 |
2.55 |
2.60 |
3.00 |
3.10 |
2.95 |
3.65 |
Q4 |
1.90 |
2.00 |
2.00 |
2.55 |
1.00 |
1.05 |
0.75 |
0.70 |
2.60 |
2.80 |
1.95 |
2.90 |
3.10 |
3.25 |
3.05 |
3.85 |
S1 |
0.75 |
1.05 |
0.70 |
0.80 |
1.30 |
1.75 |
2.40 |
2.60 |
0.00 |
0.50 |
2.50 |
1.85 |
2.30 |
2.50 |
2.35 |
2.70 |
S2 |
1.45 |
1.85 |
1.05 |
1.35 |
1.90 |
2.55 |
2.60 |
2.80 |
0.50 |
0.55 |
2.95 |
2.50 |
2.55 |
2.95 |
2.60 |
3.65 |
NT |
2.90 |
2.95 |
2.90 |
2.95 |
2.50 |
2.55 |
2.55 |
1.95 |
2.50 |
2.95 |
0.75 |
2.90 |
2.95 |
2.95 |
2.90 |
4.70 |
W1 |
1.85 |
2.50 |
1.85 |
2.50 |
2.35 |
2.50 |
2.60 |
2.90 |
1.85 |
2.50 |
2.90 |
0.00 |
0.50 |
1.00 |
2.85 |
3.85 |
W2 |
2.80 |
2.95 |
2.30 |
2.95 |
2.75 |
2.90 |
3.00 |
3.10 |
2.50 |
2.65 |
2.95 |
0.50 |
0.55 |
1.05 |
2.95 |
4.70 |
W3 |
2.90 |
3.05 |
2.90 |
3.05 |
2.85 |
3.00 |
3.10 |
3.20 |
2.60 |
2.95 |
2.95 |
1.00 |
1.05 |
1.05 |
3.05 |
4.70 |
T1 |
1.80 |
1.95 |
0.75 |
1.30 |
2.45 |
2.85 |
2.95 |
3.05 |
1.85 |
2.50 |
2.90 |
2.50 |
2.90 |
3.00 |
0.35 |
3.85 |
Table 6 - Deemed parcel zones | ||
(A) |
(B) |
(C) |
Coolangatta 4225 |
N1,N2,V1,V2,S1,S2,T1,NF |
N2 |
Tweed Heads 2485 |
Q1,Q2,Q3,Q4,NT1,W1W2,W3 |
Q1 |
Albury 2640 |
V1,V2,S1,S2,T1 |
V2 |
Wodonga 3689, 3690 |
N1,N2,Q1,Q2,Q3,Q4,NF |
N2 |
(1) Container with a mass not exceeding 500g -
(a) Single container |
$5.50 per container |
(b) For one to nine packs of ten containers purchased at the one time |
$52.25 per pack |
(c) For ten or more packs of ten containers purchased at the one time |
$49.50 per pack |
(2) Container with a mass not exceeding 3kg -
(a) Single container |
$9.60 per container |
(b) For one to nine packs of ten containers purchased at the one time |
$91.20 per pack |
(c) For ten or more packs of ten containers purchased at the one time |
$86.40 per pack |
