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USPS Rate Increase
New postage prices will be effective July 9, 2023. The adjustment includes a three-cent increase in the price of a First Class Mail Forever stamp from 63 to 66 cents. The charts below show the July adjustments by rate category.
| Class | Average Increase (%) |
|---|---|
| First Class | 5.378 |
| Marketing (Standard/Bulk) | 5.381 |
| Periodicals | 8.122 |
| Package Services | 5.379 |
| Special Services | 5.429 |
First Class detailed breakdown
| Product | Average Increase (%) |
|---|---|
| Single-piece | 4.757 |
| Stamped | 4.800 |
| Metered | 5.000 |
| Presorted (letters / cards) | 5.537 |
| Automation Mixed AADC | 5.700 |
| Automation AADC | 5.900 |
| Automation 5-digit | 5.700 |
| Flats (overall) | 7.154 |
| International | 3.644 |
Marketing (Standard / Bulk) detailed breakdown
| Product | Average Increase (%) |
|---|---|
| Letters | 5.195 |
| Flats | 7.381 |
| Parcels | 20.455 |
| High-Density / Saturation Letters | 5.057 |
| High-Density / Saturation Flats & Parcels | 3.071 |
| Carrier Route | 7.388 |
| EDDM - Retail | 4.762 |