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 U.S. Postal Service® Insurance Online  
USPS® Insurance Online
Adding insurance to your item is easier than ever! You don't need to fill out extra forms or wait in lines. Just select the option to add insurance when listing an item or when you print a USPS shipping label online at eBay.
 

Features of online insurance
  • Covers items up to $500
  • No extra forms needed - print your shipping label and postage from your computer
  • You may add insurance to the following domestic services:
    • Express Mail®
    • Priority Mail®
    • Priority Mail Flat Rate Box®
    • Parcel Post®
    • Media Mail®
    • First Class Mail® parcels
  • Delivery Confirmation automatically included -- free with Priority Mail. Also available for the other mail classes (applies only to boxes or envelopes measuring at least 3/4” at thickest point.)
  • File domestic insurance claims quickly online at http://www.usps.com/insuranceclaims/online.htm

For more convenience, learn how to print a shipping label or schedule a free Carrier Pickup with USPS.
 
Note: Insurance purchased online cannot be combined with insurance purchased at a Post Office™. If you need more than $500 of coverage, please visit any Post Office.
 
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