01/29/13, US Postal Service (USPS): Rate Increase Effective January 27

US Postal Service (USPS): Rate Increase Effective January 27	Print Issue
January 29, 2013, Volume 59, No. 19

Please be advised of the following announcement from Penn Mail Services.

The United States Postal Service (USPS) has announced that it will adjust prices for the following mailing services as of January 27, 2013:

First-Class Mail, Standard Mail, Periodicals, Package Services and Extra Services as well as Shipping Services

Highlights of Select Rates
Mail Type	New Rate
First-Class Mail letter (1 oz.)	$0.46
Single-piece letters additional ounce rate (unchanged)	$0.20
Postcards	$0.33
Letters to Canada or Mexico (1 oz.) (unchanged)	$1.10
Letters to other international destinations (unchanged)	$1.05

The new detailed rate charts are available at www.usps.com/new-prices.htm

—Business Services

Almanac - January 29, 2013, Volume 59, No. 19