New LOWER Postage Rates – Effective April 10, 2016

Posted by Dawn Mellas on April 11, 2016 in General Info, Postal

It is official, the exigent surcharge (see DMS blog posts dated 12/2015, 8/2015 and 6/2015) is ending and as a result the postage rates are lower as of April 10^th, 2016. Examples of the new, lower rates include:

• First Class Full Rate From $0.49 to $0.470
• First Class Auto-Letter 3-digit From $0.416  to $0.399
• Standard Class Auto-Letter 3-digit Origin From $0.283 to $0.274

Click here for a list of the rates business mailers use most often.