Comparison
ParcelStak vs Post Office International
The over-the-counter option many small UK shops start with when they send their first orders abroad. ParcelStak pools your parcels with other small UK businesses into one bulk shipment, so you get 7–9 days delivery for around 20% less than standard international rates.
ParcelStak vs the Post Office
Enter what you send and what the Post Office charges you today.
Your current rate — change it to match what you actually pay.
- Post Office International
- £1,680
- With ParcelStak
- £1,344
You save
£336 /month
That’s £4,032 a year — and it still lands in 7–9 days.
We don’t publish Post Office International’s rates — the starting figure is an unconfirmed placeholder, so enter the price you actually pay for an accurate comparison. The ParcelStak column applies our average saving of around 20%. Your exact monthly cost depends on the plan you choose.
At a glance
| ParcelStak | Post Office International | |
|---|---|---|
| Delivery to the US | 7–9 days | 0–00 days |
| How you're charged | Monthly subscription, then per parcel over your allowance | Per parcel, by weight and destination |
| Cost per parcel | Around 20% less than standard international rates | Rate not yet confirmed |
| Best for | Small UK businesses shipping to the US regularly | Occasional, low-volume sending |
Post Office International figures are placeholders until sourced from their published pricing. ParcelStak figures are our own service promises.
Switching from the Post Office?
You keep posting parcels with a UK courier — they just come to our warehouse instead of going straight overseas. We handle the rest.
- 7–9 days to your US customer’s door
- Connect Shopify in a few clicks, or use our API
- Tracking updates for your customers at every stage
- No hidden costs, no surprise fees