The U.S. Postal Service® (USPS®) will implement new rates and services that will go into effect on Sunday August 28, 2016 at 12:01 a.m. With this price change, the following changes will be implemented:
The 1, 2, and 3 ounce offerings for First-Class Mail® Parcel previously priced at a flat rate of $2.45 will be increased to $2.62 for all retail counter customers. Our customers will utilize the equivalent First-Class Package Service® with a Commercial Base pricing rate of $2.60. In January 2016, the Retail rate of $2.45 was automatically provided to all customers as it was the least expensive option. Beginning August 28, 2016 the Commercial Base rate of $2.60—the new low rate—will automatically be used.
- Priority Mail Express International® service to Cuba will become available. First-Class Mail International®, First-Class Package International Service®, and Priority Mail International® are currently available to Cuba. Priority Mail Express International service for Flat Rate Envelopes up to 4 pounds and parcels up to 22 pounds will also become available to Cuba with the August Price Change.
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