USPS May 2009 Rate Change Information
Solutions From ITS for the May 2009 USPS Rate Change
Rate Change Information
On May 11th 2009, the USPS will adjust prices for Market Dominant products (i.e. First Class, Periodicals, Standard Mail and special services). The average increase by class of mail is at or below the rate of inflation as measured by the Consumer Price Index.
Pricing highlights:
A First Class Mail stamp will be $0.44.
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.
Select prices:
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First Class Mail letter (1 oz.)
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$0.44
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First Class Mail letter (2 oz.)
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$0.61
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Postcard
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$0.28
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First Class Mail large envelope (2 oz.)
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$1.05
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Certified Mail
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$2.80
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First Class Mail International letter to Canada (1 oz.)
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$0.75
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First Class Mail International letter to Mexico (1 oz.)
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$0.79
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First Class Mail International letter to all other countries (1 oz.)
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$0.98
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For Market Dominant prices, links to downloadable pricing files, and additional information, please visit the USPS website at www.usps.com/prices.