USPS files July rate increases and Postal Regulatory Commission releases flats processing study

The Postal Service filed notice on April 10 of increased rates with the Postal Regulatory Commission (PRC), which take effect July 9. The average rate increases are:

Periodicals Outside County: 8.080 percent
Periodicals Within County: 8.811 percent
Marketing Mail HD-Saturation Flats/Parcels: 3.071 percent

Rate comparison charts are attached. The PRC will review the changes before they are scheduled to take effect. The Alliance will provide comments.

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