General Interest
Rate increases from USPS May 12
On May 12 prices will be adjusted for U.S. Postal Service mailing services including first-class mail, standard mail, periodicals, package services and special services.
Select prices
Current |
New |
|
41¢ |
42¢ |
First-Class Mail letter (1 oz.) |
58¢ |
59¢ |
First-Class Mail letter (2 oz.) |
26¢ |
27¢ |
Postcard |
97¢ |
$1.00 |
First-Class Mail large envelope (2 oz.) |
$2.65 |
$2.70 |
Certified Mail |
69¢ |
72¢ |
First-Class Mail International letter to Canada and Mexico (1 oz.) |
90¢ |
94¢ |
First-Class Mail International letter to all other countries (1 oz.) |
Other pricing highlights
- A First-Class Mail stamp will be 42¢.
- Customers can continue to use Forever Stamps they purchased for 41¢, even after the price change.
- No change in the First-Class Mail single-piece additional-ounce price.
- Lower additional-ounce price for presorted First-Class Mail letters.
- Lower pound price for Standard Mail saturation and high-density flats.
- Shape-based pricing for First-Class Mail International letters, flats, and parcels.
- First-Class Mail International price groups expand from five to nine groups.
