RATE HIKE: First-Class, Standard Mail Prices Increase January 21, 2018

Posted on October 12, 2017 by mailomg in Memo 169, Uncategorized // 0 Comments

On October 6, 2017, the Postal Service filed a notice of inflation-based rate adjustments affecting market dominant domestic and international products and services, along with related product description changes to the Mail Classification Schedule (MCS).

The intended effective date is January 21, 2018.

Here are some of the price breakdowns:

USPS 2018 Rate Hikes

2018 First Class Price Hikes

2018 First Class Price Hikes-2

2018 Standard Mail Price Hikes

2018 Mail Services Price Hikes-

Click to read USPS Rate Filing

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