Postal Regulatory Commission Approves 2019 Rates for Market Dominant and Competitive Products

The new rates will take effect January 27, 2019.

The Postal Regulatory Commission (PRC) announced today that they approved the United States Postal Service’s planned postage rate adjustments for both Market Dominant and Competitive products.

First-Call Mail rates for 2019:

Product	Old Rate	New Rate
Forever Stamp	$0.50	$0.55
Metered Letter	$0.47	$0.50
Additional Ounce	$0.21	$0.15

Select Competitive product rates for 2019:

Product	Old Rate	New Rate
Retail Small Flat Rate Box	$7.20	$7.90
Retail Medium Flat Rate Box	$13.65	$14.35
Retail Large Flat Rate Box	$18.90	$9.95
Retail Regular Flat Rate Envelope	$6.70	$7.35