In our ongoing efforts to keep you informed of events that could impact your business as it relates to customer communications, we are alerting you to a recent update from The United States Postal Service who filed notice with the Postal Regulatory Commission (PRC) requesting price changes to take effect Jan. 24, 2021.
The proposed prices, approved by the Postal Service Board of Governors, would raise Mailing Services product prices approximately 1.8 percent for First-Class Mail and 1.5 percent for other categories.
The proposed Mailing Services price changes include:
| Product | Current Prices | Planned Prices |
| Letters additional ounce(s) | 15 cents | 20 cents |
| Letters (metered 1 oz.) | 50 cents | 51 cents |
| Domestic Postcards | 35 cents | 36 cents |
| Letters (1 oz.) | 55 cents | 55 cents (no change) |
| Flats (1 oz.) | $1 | $1 (no change) |
To read the announcement from USPS in full, please click on the link below.
https://about.usps.com/newsroom/national-releases/2020/1009-usps-announces-new-prices-for-2021.htm
