
The Postal Service receives no tax dollars for operating expenses and relies on the sale of postage, products and services to fund its operations. For the Shipping Services filing see Oct. The complete Postal Service price filings with the new prices for all products can be found on the PRC site under the Daily Listings section at. 10 news release has more information.The PRC will review the prices before they are scheduled to take effect on Jan.

10 with the PRC, which will review and approve the prices before they take effect. The Postal Service governors evaluate shipping rates and fees and adjust them when needed to keep investing in the Postal Service’s Delivering for America plan, which is designed to reverse a projected $160 billion in operating losses during the next 10 years. Although Mailing Services price increases are based on the consumer price index, Shipping Services prices are primarily adjusted according to market conditions. Shipping Services price adjustments vary by product. The proposed prices were approved by the Postal Service governors. There is no price increase for Parcel Select Ground, and pricing for USPS Connect Local remains unchanged. Overall, Priority Mail service prices would increase approximately 5.5 percent. Priority Mail Express service prices would increase by 6.6 percent, and First-Class Package Service prices would increase by 7.8 percent. Some Priority Mail flat-rate retail product prices will be reduced compared with the temporary rate adjustment currently in place, and Priority Mail commercial rates will increase by 3.6 percent, below the rate of inflation.

Priority Mail small flat-rate box: $10.40 (current), $10.20 (planned).Here’s a list of current and planned retail prices:

If reviewed favorably by the Postal Regulatory Commission (PRC), the changes will take effect Jan. The Postal Service has announced Shipping Services prices for next year. USPS has announced Shipping Services price changes to take effect in January.
