Organization : Chennai Post
Service Name : Speed Post
Details : chennaipost.gov.in/speed.aspx
Website : chennaipost.gov.in/index.aspx
Speed Post
Salient Features :
** Speed Post, the first successful brand created in the Government Sector, is also the leading brand in express market.
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** Fast, Economic and Reliable service, providing guaranteed delivery to time sensitive documents/parcel.
** It offers a time bound and assured delivery service for letters, documents and parcels upto 35 Kgs. in weight.
** Round the clock booking is done at Anna Road HO, SPCC Chennai (St. Thomas Mount HPO Complex) and Chennai Sorting Office (near Central Station).
Wide Scope :
We provide both, documents as well as merchandise service. Money transfer is also available through Speed Post in India.
Special Incentive for Bulk Customers :
** Book now pay later scheme.
** Free pickup facility.
** Computerized extension counters at the premises of the customers.
** Tailor – made solutions on contractual basis of dispatch and tariff.
** Special custom clearance for export goods not covered by various export incentive schemes viz. Drawback, DEEC, etc.
Latest Features :
** We accept Gold coins, Gold ornaments, bullion, precious stones or jewellery provided the value of such insurance does not exceed one lakh rupees. (Earlier, the Limit was Rs. 10,000)
** The maximum weight limit increased to 35 Kg from 20 Kg.
** Insurance facility as a value-added service for corporate customers under inland Speed Post as well as International Speed Post
‘One India, One Rate’ (Domestic Tariff) :
As a part of 20th anniversary of introduction of Speed Post during this year, Department of Posts has launched a new scheme ‘One India, One Rate’ Speed Post. The new scheme is effective from 21st August 2006.
Highlights of this scheme are listed below. :
** New weight slab of ‘upto 50 grams’ will be maintained.
** Speed Post tariff under this scheme will be Rs.35 (Revised on 01.10.2012) for the first weight slab of ‘upto 50 grams’, irrespective of the distance. However, in respect of ‘local’, the current Speed Post rate structure will be continued.
** The new tariff of Rs.35 for the weight slab of upto 50 grams (other than local articles) will be exclusive of Service Tax and Educational Cess, irrespective of the distance involved.
Local Speed Post @ Rs.15/- (Revised on 01.10.2012)
Local Speed Post rate has been revised to Rs.15/- + Service Tax
Weight | Local Rs. |
Upto 200 Kms Rs. |
201 to 1000 Kms Rs. |
1001 to 2000 Kms Rs. |
Above2000 Kms Rs. |
Upto 50 Gms | 15* | 35* | 35* | 35* | 35* |
51 to 200 Gms | 25* | 35* | 40* | 60* | 70* |
201 to 500 Gms | 30* | 50* | 60* | 80* | 90* |
Additional 500 Gms or Part thereof |
10* | 15* | 30* | 40* | 50* |
* excludes service tax and education cess.
Feel free to contact us (Working hours 10.00AM – 05.00PM)
Speed Post (International) related queries | 044-22313282 |
Speed Post (Domestic) related queries | 044-22313200 |
International Parcel related queries | 044-25240968 |
International Letter related queries | 044-22368495 |
PLI Customer Care | 044-28594723 |
Rural PLI Customer Care | 044-28544900 |