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On September 25, 2013, the USPS announced a 3-cent increase in the First Class postal rate, effective January 26, 2014, increasing the price of a stamp to 49 cents. Bulk mail, periodicals, and package service rates were also increased by 6 percent.
A listing of postage rates for domestic letters, from July 1, 1863 to today. Severe weather conditions across the U.S. may delay final delivery of your mail and packages. Read more.
Want bulk mail rates or PO Box rental fees since 1970? See the Postal Service's Domestic Rate History and Special Services Fee History on the Postal Regulatory Commission's Web site for rates for all categories of mail and services since 1970.
USPS postage rates offer low-cost mailing and shipping prices for domestic & international customers. See Forever postage stamp prices and other postage rates.
Rates for Domestic Letters Since 1863. 1 Beginning September 14, 1975, additional ounces were charged a lower rate; the prices listed in this table are for the first ounce. Since July 15, 1979, a surcharge has been added for non-standard envelope sizes.
Stamps are going up again: Here’s how much USPS prices have been hiked by year since 1885
U.S. Postage Rates and History. Click on each topic below to see a chart with applicable postage rates and fees. Listed are fees commonly charged retail customers at the post office with an emphasis on rates for which stamps were issued.
U.S. Domestic Letter Rates. Effective Date. Prepaid. Collect. July 1, 1845. Under 300 miles, per 1/2 oz. Over 300 miles, per 1/2 oz. Drop letters.
Recent history of first-class increases. The United States Postal Service proposed a price increase for Forever stamps in July 2024, raising the cost from 68 to 73 cents. This follows an increase in January 2024 and marks the sixth increase since January 2021.
On December 24, 2013, the USPS announced yet another increase in postal rates. Stamps will cost 3 cents more, increasing their price to 49 cents. Bulk mail, periodicals and package service rates will each increase by six percent. The increase is intended to make up for a 5 billion loss during the 2013 fiscal year.