Reference Source

Cremated Remains

For Cremated Remains, carrier is USPS; restriction type is allowed; scope is domestic; conditions is Other Guidelines on Shipping & Packaging Cremated Remains, recorded from its source on 2026-08-03.

Item category
Cremated Remains
Carrier
USPS our reading
Restriction type
allowed our reading
Scope
domestic our reading
Conditions
Other Guidelines on Shipping & Packaging Cremated Remains
Sourceusps.com
Verified2026-08-03
Review by2027-08-03
DatasetPostal shipping restrictions by item category

Values marked our reading are our classification of what the source says — the source does not print them in those words. The quote below is the evidence for each one; judge it yourself.

What the source says

Other Guidelines on Shipping & Packaging Cremated Remains

usps.com, retrieved 2026-08-03

Sources disagree

More than one authority states this, and they do not state the same thing. Both are reproduced with the source each came from — deciding between them is yours, not ours.

Restriction type

usps.com says restriction type is allowed, as of 2026-08-03.

Other Guidelines on Shipping & Packaging Cremated Remains

https://www.usps.com/ship/shipping-restrictions.htm

pe.usps.com says restriction type is restricted, as of 2026-08-04.

on <https://pe.usps.com/text/pub52/pub52apxc_036.htm> 10C - Cremated Remains <https://pe.usps.com/text/pub52/pub52apxc_037.htm> 10D - Adult Bird Boxes <https://pe.usps.com/text/pub52/pub52apxd.htm> Appendix D <https://pe.usps.com/text/pub52/pub52apxe_001.htm> Appendix E <https://pe.usps.com/text/pub52/pub52apxe_002.htm> Postal Service Publications and Refere

https://pe.usps.com/text/pub52/welcome.htm

Scope

usps.com says scope is domestic, as of 2026-08-03.

Other Guidelines on Shipping & Packaging Cremated Remains

https://www.usps.com/ship/shipping-restrictions.htm

pe.usps.com says scope is Domestic via Priority Mail Express only; International via Priority Mail Express International only when destination country permits, as of 2026-08-04.

on <https://pe.usps.com/text/pub52/pub52apxc_036.htm> 10C - Cremated Remains <https://pe.usps.com/text/pub52/pub52apxc_037.htm> 10D - Adult Bird Boxes <https://pe.usps.com/text/pub52/pub52apxd.htm> Appendix D <https://pe.usps.com/text/pub52/pub52apxe_001.htm> Appendix E <https://pe.usps.com/text/pub52/pub52apxe_002.htm> Postal Service Publications and Refere

https://pe.usps.com/text/pub52/welcome.htm

Conditions

usps.com says conditions is Other Guidelines on Shipping & Packaging Cremated Remains, as of 2026-08-03.

Other Guidelines on Shipping & Packaging Cremated Remains

https://www.usps.com/ship/shipping-restrictions.htm

pe.usps.com says conditions is Domestic: Must be sent via Priority Mail Express service using USPS-produced cremated remains packaging (BOX-CRE). International: Only through Priority Mail Express International in BOX-CRE packaging when the destination country permits. Must verify destination country accepts both service and cremated remains., as of 2026-08-04.

on <https://pe.usps.com/text/pub52/pub52apxc_036.htm> 10C - Cremated Remains <https://pe.usps.com/text/pub52/pub52apxc_037.htm> 10D - Adult Bird Boxes <https://pe.usps.com/text/pub52/pub52apxd.htm> Appendix D <https://pe.usps.com/text/pub52/pub52apxe_001.htm> Appendix E <https://pe.usps.com/text/pub52/pub52apxe_002.htm> Postal Service Publications and Refere

https://pe.usps.com/text/pub52/welcome.htm

Sources

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