郵送料

1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning

• Structure: 郵送料 is read as ゆうそうりょう and refers to the postage or shipping fee for sending an item by mail.
• Basic usage: It is used to state whether postage is included in a price or to ask about the cost of sending something overseas.

2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions

• Included in a price
  • 価格には郵送料が含まれている means that postage is already included in the product price. Example: 商品の価格には郵送料が含まれている。
• Cost to a destination
  • In 海外への郵送料, への links the destination to the postage charged for sending something there. Example: 海外への郵送料を窓口で尋ねた。