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USPS Announces New Rates and Effective August 29, 2021

The U.S. Postal Service has announced a rare mid-year rate increase, recently approved by the Postal Regulatory Commission. These changes are scheduled to take effect Sunday, August 29, 2021.

Postage

Current

NEW *

First Class Letters (1-4 sheets)

$0.51

$0.53

First Class Letters (5-10 sheets)

$0.71

$0.73

First Class Letters (11-16 sheets)

$0.91

$0.93

First Class – Large Envelope (17+ sheets)

Starting at $1.60

$1.76

First Class (each add’l oz)

$0.20

No Change

Priority Mail (77+ sheets)

Starting at $7.95

No Change

Additional USPS Services

Current

NEW

Certified Mail

$3.60

$3.75

Return Receipt (Green Card)

$2.85

$3.05

Return Receipt (Electronic)

$1.75

$1.85

Return Receipt (International)

$4.25

$4.75

Certified Mail with Restricted Delivery

$9.15

$9.75

Certificates of Mailing

$0.44

$0.47

 

Registered Mail (Domestic)

$12.90

$13.75

Registered Mail (International)

$16.30

$17.15

 

 

*Please note: The rates shown here are for postage applied by meter, not stamps.

David Dutcher
858.768.2817
David.Dutcher@imailtracking.com