Higher Rates at the Post Office

May 5, 2008 at 8:37 am

Consistent with The Postal Accountability and Enhancement Act, the average increase of the prices is at or below the rate of inflation as measured by the Consumer Price Index. Here's what the new pricing will be:
  • First-Class Mail letter 1 oz. = .42¢ (current price = .41¢)
  • First-Class Mail letter 2 oz. = .59¢ (current price = .58¢)
  • Postcard = .27¢ (current price = .26¢)
  • Certified Mail = $2.70 (current price = $2.65)
  • First-Class Mail International to Canada and Mexico 1 oz. = .72¢ (current price = .69¢)
  • First-Class Mail International to all other countries 1 oz. = .94¢ (current price = .90¢)

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