First-Class Mail
R100.3.2
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R100 First-Class Mail
1.0
Cards
1.1
Cards meeting the standards in C100: $0.23 each.
Letters, flats, and parcels; nonmachinable surcharge in 12.0 might apply:
Weight Increment
Rate
First ounce or fraction of an ounce
$0.37
Each additional ounce or fraction
2.0
Cards
2.1
Letters, Flats, and
Parcels
2.2
0.23
NONAUTOMATION—PRESORTED
Cards meeting the standards in C100: $0.212 each.
Letters, flats, and parcels; nonmachinable surcharge in 12.0 might apply:
Weight Increment
Rate
First ounce or fraction of an ounce
(For pieces weighing 2 ounces or less)
(For pieces weighing more than 2 ounces)
Each additional ounce or fraction
3.0
100
Letters, Flats, and
Parcels
1.2
NONAUTOMATION—SINGLE PIECE
$0.352
0.311
0.225
QUALIFIED BUSINESS REPLY MAIL
Cards
3.1
Cards meeting the standards in E150 and S922, in addition to the fees in R900:
$0.200 each.
Letters
3.2
Letter-size single pieces meeting the standards in E150 and S922. See also the
fees for QBRM in R900:
Weight Increment
Rate
First ounce or fraction of an ounce
Second ounce or fraction
$0.340
0.230
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R100.4.0
First-Class Mail
4.0
Cards
4.1
Letters
4.2
AUTOMATION—MIXED AADC & MIXED ADC
Cards meeting the standards in C100: $0.194 each.
Letter-size pieces:
Weight Increment
Rate
First ounce or fraction of an ounce
(For pieces weighing 2 ounces or less)
(For pieces weighing more than 2 ounces)
Each additional ounce or fraction
Flats
4.3
$0.309
0.268
0.225
Flat-size pieces; nonmachinable surcharge in 12.0 might apply:
Weight Increment
Rate
First ounce or fraction of an ounce
(For pieces weighing 2 ounces or less)
(For pieces weighing more than 2 ounces)
Each additional ounce or fraction
5.0
Cards
5.1
Letters
5.2
$0.341
0.300
0.225
AUTOMATION—AADC & ADC
Cards meeting the standards in C100: $0.187 each.
Letter-size pieces:
Weight Increment
Rate
First ounce or fraction of an ounce
(For pieces weighing 2 ounces or less)
(For pieces weighing more than 2 ounces)
Each additional ounce or fraction
Flats
5.3
$0.301
0.260
0.225
Flat-size pieces; nonmachinable surcharge in 12.0 might apply:
Weight Increment
Rate
First ounce or fraction of an ounce
(For pieces weighing 2 ounces or less)
(For pieces weighing more than 2 ounces)
Each additional ounce or fraction
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$0.333
0.292
0.225
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R100.8.2
6.0
Cards
6.1
Letters
6.2
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AUTOMATION—3-DIGIT
Cards meeting the standards in C100: $0.183 each.
Letter-size pieces:
Weight Increment
Rate
First ounce or fraction of an ounce
(For pieces weighing 2 ounces or less)
Each additional ounce or fraction
Flats
6.3
$0.292
0.251
100
(For pieces weighing more than 2 ounces)
0.225
Flat-size pieces; nonmachinable surcharge in 12.0 might apply:
Weight Increment
Rate
First ounce or fraction of an ounce
(For pieces weighing 2 ounces or less)
(For pieces weighing more than 2 ounces)
Each additional ounce or fraction
7.0
Cards
7.1
Letters
7.2
$0.322
0.281
0.225
AUTOMATION—5-DIGIT
Cards meeting the standards in C100: $0.176 each.
Letter-size pieces:
Weight Increment
Rate
First ounce or fraction of an ounce
(For pieces weighing 2 ounces or less)
(For pieces weighing more than 2 ounces)
Each additional ounce or fraction
Flats
7.3
$0.278
0.237
0.225
Flat-size pieces; nonmachinable surcharge in 12.0 might apply:
Weight Increment
Rate
First ounce or fraction of an ounce
(For pieces weighing 2 ounces or less)
(For pieces weighing more than 2 ounces)
Each additional ounce or fraction
8.0
Cards
8.1
Letters
8.2
$0.302
0.261
0.225
AUTOMATION—CARRIER ROUTE
Cards meeting the standards in C100: $0.170 each.
Letter-size pieces:
Weight Increment
Rate
First ounce or fraction of an ounce
(For pieces weighing 2 ounces or less)
(For pieces weighing more than 2 ounces)
Each additional ounce or fraction
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$0.275
0.234
0.225
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R100.9.0
First-Class Mail
9.0
Single-Piece and
Presorted
9.1
SUMMARY
Weight Not Over
(ounces)
Single-Piece
Presorted
Letters, Flats, and Parcels
11
$0.370
$0.352
2
0.600
0.577
32
0.830
0.761
4
1.060
0.986
5
1.290
1.211
6
1.520
1.436
7
1.750
1.661
8
1.980
1.886
9
2.210
2.111
10
2.440
2.336
11
2.670
2.561
12
2.900
2.786
13
3.130
3.011
Cards3
0.230
0.212
1. Nonmachinable surcharge in 12.0 might apply to
pieces that weigh 1 ounce or less: single-piece
$0.12; presorted $0.055.
2. Presorted rates for pieces weighing over 2 ounces
reflect a discount of $0.041 per piece.
3. Rates shown apply to each single or double postcard
when originally mailed; reply half of double postcard
must bear postage at applicable rate when returned
unless prepared as business reply mail.
Automation
9.2
Letters1
Mixed
Weight Not
Over (ounces) AADC
AADC
3-Digit
Flats2
5-Digit
Carrier
Route
Mixed
ADC
ADC
3-Digit
5-Digit
Letters, Flats, and Parcels
1
$0.309
$0.301
$0.292
$0.278
$0.275
$0.341
$0.333
$0.322
2
0.534
0.526
0.517
0.503
0.500
0.566
0.558
0.547
0.527
33
0.718
0.710
0.701
0.687
0.684
0.750
0.742
0.731
0.711
4
0.943
0.935
0.926
0.912
0.909
0.975
0.967
0.956
0.936
5
—
—
—
—
—
1.200
1.192
1.181
1.161
6
—
—
—
—
—
1.425
1.417
1.406
1.386
7
—
—
—
—
—
1.650
1.642
1.631
1.611
8
—
—
—
—
—
1.875
1.867
1.856
1.836
9
—
—
—
—
—
2.100
2.092
2.081
2.061
10
—
—
—
—
—
2.325
2.317
2.306
2.286
11
—
—
—
—
—
2.550
2.542
2.531
2.511
12
—
—
—
—
—
2.775
2.767
2.756
2.736
13
—
—
—
—
—
3.000
2.992
2.981
2.961
0.194
0.187
0.183
0.176
0.170
—
—
—
—
Cards4
$0.302
1. Weight cannot exceed 3.3 ounces.
2. Nonmachinable surcharge in 12.0 might apply to pieces that weigh 1 ounce or less: $0.055
per piece.
3. Automation rates for pieces weighing over 2 ounces reflect a discount of $0.041 per piece.
4. Rates shown apply to each single or double postcard when originally mailed; reply half of
double postcard must bear postage at applicable rate when returned unless prepared as
business reply mail.
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R100.10.0
10.0
PRIORITY MAIL
Parcels that weigh less than 15 pounds but measure more than 84 inches in
combined length and girth are charged the applicable rate for a 15-pound parcel.
The 1-pound rate is charged for matter sent in a Priority Mail flat-rate envelope
provided by the USPS, regardless of the actual weight of the piece.
Zones
Weight
Not Over Local, 1,
(pounds) 2, & 3
Zone
4
Zone
5
Zone
6
Zone
7
Zone
8
Weight
Zones
Not Over Local, 1,
(pounds) 2, & 3
Zone
4
Zone
5
Zone
6
Zone
7
Zone
8
$3.85
$3.85
$3.85
$3.85
$3.85
$3.85
36
$22.25
2
3.95
4.55
4.90
5.05
5.40
5.75
37
22.75
31.95
36.80
44.65
49.90
3
4.75
6.05
6.85
7.15
7.85
8.55
38
23.30
32.65
37.70
45.85
51.15
67.30
4
5.30
7.05
8.05
8.50
9.45
10.35
39
23.75
33.50
38.65
47.00
52.40
69.05
5
5.85
8.00
9.30
9.85
11.00
12.15
40
24.25
34.30
39.60
48.10
53.60
70.75
6
6.30
8.85
9.90
10.05
11.30
12.30
41
24.70
35.00
40.45
49.25
54.85
72.45
7
6.80
9.80
10.65
11.00
12.55
14.05
42
25.20
35.85
41.35
50.30
56.15
74.20
8
7.35
10.75
11.45
11.95
13.80
15.75
43
25.65
36.60
42.30
51.50
57.40
75.90
9
7.90
11.70
12.20
12.90
15.05
17.50
44
26.15
37.40
43.25
52.60
58.70
77.60
10
8.40
12.60
13.00
14.00
16.30
19.20
45
26.60
38.20
44.15
53.75
59.95
79.35
11
8.95
13.35
13.75
15.15
17.55
20.90
46
27.10
39.00
45.05
54.85
61.20
81.05
12
9.50
14.05
14.50
16.30
18.80
22.65
47
27.55
39.75
46.00
56.05
62.50
82.75
13
10.00
14.75
15.30
17.50
20.05
24.35
48
28.05
40.60
46.95
57.20
63.75
84.50
14
10.55
15.45
16.05
18.60
21.25
26.05
49
28.50
41.35
47.80
58.30
65.05
86.20
15
11.05
16.20
16.85
19.75
22.50
27.80
50
28.95
42.15
48.75
59.45
66.30
87.95
16
11.60
16.90
17.60
20.85
23.75
29.50
51
29.45
42.95
49.65
60.55
67.55
89.65
17
12.15
17.60
18.35
22.05
25.00
31.20
52
29.90
43.75
50.60
61.75
68.80
91.35
18
12.65
18.30
19.30
23.15
26.25
32.95
53
30.40
44.50
51.50
62.85
70.05
93.10
19
13.20
19.00
20.20
24.30
27.50
34.65
54
30.85
45.25
52.45
63.95
71.30
94.80
20
13.75
19.75
21.15
25.35
28.75
36.40
55
31.35
46.10
53.40
65.05
72.50
96.50
21
14.25
20.45
22.05
26.55
30.00
38.10
56
31.80
46.85
54.25
66.25
73.75
98.25
22
14.80
21.15
22.95
27.65
31.20
39.80
57
32.30
47.65
55.15
67.35
75.00
99.95
23
15.30
21.85
23.90
28.80
32.45
41.55
58
32.75
48.45
56.10
68.50
76.25 101.65
24
15.85
22.55
24.85
29.90
33.70
43.25
59
33.25
49.25
57.05
69.60
77.50 103.40
25
16.40
23.30
25.75
31.10
34.95
44.95
60
33.70
50.00
58.00
70.80
78.75 105.10
26
16.90
24.00
26.60
32.25
36.20
46.70
61
34.20
50.85
58.85
71.95
80.00 106.85
27
17.45
24.70
27.55
33.35
37.45
48.40
62
34.65
51.55
59.80
73.05
81.25 108.55
28
18.00
25.40
28.50
34.50
38.70
50.15
63
35.15
52.40
60.75
74.20
82.50 110.25
29
18.50
26.15
29.45
35.60
39.95
51.85
64
35.60
53.20
61.70
75.35
83.70 112.00
30
19.05
26.85
30.35
36.80
41.20
53.55
65
36.10
53.90
62.50
76.45
84.95 113.70
31
19.55
27.55
31.20
37.85
42.40
55.30
66
36.55
54.75
63.45
77.55
86.20 115.40
32
20.10
28.25
32.15
39.00
43.65
57.00
67
37.05
55.60
64.40
78.70
87.45 117.15
33
20.65
28.95
33.10
40.10
44.90
58.70
68
37.50
56.30
65.35
79.80
88.70 118.85
34
21.15
29.70
34.00
41.25
46.15
60.45
69
38.00
57.10
66.25
81.00
89.95 120.55
35
21.70
30.40
34.95
42.40
47.40
62.15
70
38.45
57.95
67.15
82.10
91.20 122.30
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R100.11.0
First-Class Mail
11.0
KEYS AND IDENTIFICATION DEVICES
Weight Not Over
(ounces)
12
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
1 pound
2 pounds
Rate1
$0.97
1.20
1.43
1.66
1.89
2.12
2.35
2.58
2.81
3.04
3.27
3.50
3.73
4.45
5.153
1. Includes $0.60 fee.
2. Nonmachinable surcharge in
12.0 might apply.
3. Zone 4 postage charged for all
pieces. See E120.2.4.
12.0
NONMACHINABLE SURCHARGES
Surcharge per piece (see C050.2.2, E130, and E140):
a. Single-piece rate: $0.12.
b. Presorted and automation rate: $0.055.
13.0
Presort Mailing Fee
13.1
Pickup Fee
13.2
FEES
Presort mailing fee, per 12-month period, per office of mailing: $150.00.
Priority Mail only, per occurrence: $12.50.
May be combined with Express Mail and Package Services pickups (see D010).
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