New USPS Rates for 2017 - Did You Miss This?

Last October, USPS released new postal rates for 2017 that went into effect on January 22, 2017.

The last time stamp prices increased was in January 2014. Today’s price change filing does not include any price change for Postcards, for letters being mailed to international destinations or for additional ounces for letters.

The First-Class Mail prices for these products are:

Current New

Letters (1 oz.) 47 cents 49 cents

Letters additional ounces 21 cents 21 cents

Letters to all

international destinations $1.15 $1.15

Postcards 34 cents 34 cents

Stamp prices have stayed consistent with the average annual rate of inflation since the Postal Service was formed in 1971.

Full information can be found online at usps.com!