May 11 2009
New U. Postage Rates Effective May 11, 2009
| Domestic Service | Average Delivery Time | Starting Price | Pricing Factors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Express Mail® | Overnight, most locations | From $13.05 | Prices based on weight and distance Flat rate envelope available! |
| Priority Mail® | 1 - 3 days | From $4.95 | Prices based on weight and distance Flat rate options available! |
| First-Class Mail® | 1 - 3 days | From $0.44 | Prices based on weight and shape |
| Parcel Post® | 2 - 9 days | From $4.90 | Prices based on weight and distance |
| Media Mail® | 2 - 9 days | From $2.38 | Prices based on weight (content restrictions apply) |
| Library Mail | 2 - 9 days | From $2.26 | Prices based on weight (content restrictions apply) |
The above chart is from the USPS Website.
There are also new rates for the various additional service fees that are available at your local post office, such as Delivery confirmation, Return Receip Request, Insurance and soforth. For a complete list of these new rates go to the USPS website at
or click on this link to get a PDF doucment of the latest rates.
http://pe.usps.com/PriceChange_May2009/PDF/PriceList/PriceList.pdf
