Recent News
New USPS® Postage Prices
New rates for Mailing and Shipping Services take effect May 31, 2015.
The big news is the creation of a new price category for metered mail. When you print postage using your postage meter you will pay one cent less than the retail rate on your First-Class letters.
Highlights of Price Changes to USPS Mailing Services
Mailing Services |
Effective 01/26/14 |
Effective 05/31/15 |
| First-Class Mail® | ||
| One-ounce letter | $0.49 | $0.49 |
| One-ounce letter - metered | $0.48 | $0.485 |
| One-ounce flat | $0.98 | $0.98 |
| One to three ounce parcel | $2.32 | $2.54 |
| Each additional ounce (letters and flats) | $0.21 | $0.22 |
| Each additional ounce (parcels) | $0.18 | $0.20 |
| Postcard | $0.34 | $0.35 |
| Other Rates | ||
| Standard Mail® Letter — 3-Digit Automation | $0.279 | $0.283 |
| Certified Mail™ | $3.30 | $3.45 |
| Electronic Return Receipt | $1.35 | $1.40 |
*Source: Pitney Bowes