22, the price will go up another three cents, to 63 cents.Įven a postcard isn’t much of a bargain anymore - with the new price of a postcard stamp set to rise from 44 to 48 cents. It was just last July that we saw a hike in the price of the “Forever” stamp - a first-class stamp that covers the cost to mail a 1-ounce letter.
Forever stamps offered by the USPS cover the cost of a 1-ounce letter. But if you need to mail small packages, there might be a break. Here we go again - another hike in the price of postage and other mailing costs. Business & Finance Click to expand menu.Padded Flat-Rate Envelopes would increase to $9.65Ĭlick the link below to read the notice from USPS, a Press Release, and "Talking Points and Frequently Asked Questions" (FAQ).Ĭlick here to view the Enclosures & more details.Legal Flat-Rate Envelopes would increase to $9.25.Regular Flat-Rate Envelopes would increase to $8.95.The price of the APO/FPO Large Flat-Rate Box would decrease to $20.00.The Large Flat-Rate Box would decrease to $21.50.The Medium Flat-Rate Box would increase to $16.10.Small Flat-Rate Box would increase to $9.45.If favorably reviewed by the PRC, the new prices will include an increase in the price of the following Priority Mail Services: The Governors believe these new rates will keep the Postal Service competitive while providing the Postal Service with needed revenue. Although Mailing Services price increases are based on the consumer price index, Shipping Services prices are primarily adjusted according to market conditions. The proposed prices, which have been approved by the Postal Service Board of Governors, would raise Shipping Services product prices approximately 3.1 percent for Priority Mail Service, and 3.1 percent for Priority Mail Express Service. The requested rate change is part of the Postal Service's balanced approach to achieve financial sustainability and service excellence as laid out in our "Delivering for America" 10-year plan. The Postal Service is also requesting PRC approval for two mail products focused on local communities. Breaking News received yesterday from USPS Headquarters:Īs a matter of general interest, the Postal Service filed notice with the Postal Regulatory Commission (PRC) today of price changes for shipping services to take effect January 9, 2022.
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