USPS Holiday Shipping Rates
Info on the temporary 2022 USPS Holiday Shipping Rate Increase (starting Oct 2, 2022)
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The USPS implemented a temporary holiday shipping rate increase starting at 12:01 am ET Sunday, October 2, 2022 through 11:59 pm ET Sunday, January 22, 2023 for the peak holiday season.
The USPS holiday rate increase will only impact domestic shipping products. International shipping rates will not change.
Domestic rates will increase based on the distance (shipping zones) the package is traveling and the weight of the package.
- Priority Mail Express will see an average rate increase of 2.1% during the 2022 holiday period. For packages weighing between 0-10 lbs, Commercial Base (online postage) rates will increase $0.25 for Zones 1-4 and $0.80 for Zones 5-9. For Priority Mail Express packages weighing between 11-25 lbs., rates will increase $0.75 for Zones 1-4 and $2.80 for Zones 5-9. For packages weighing between 26-70 lbs., rates will increase $3.00 for Zones 1-4 and $6.50 for Zones 5-9. All Priority Mail Express Flat Rate Envelopes will increase $0.75.
- Priority Mail will see an average rate increase of 6.1% during the 2022 holiday period. For packages weighing between 0-10 lbs, Commercial Base (online postage) rates will increase $0.25 for Zones 1-4 and $0.80 for Zones 5-9. For Priority Mail packages weighing between 11-25 lbs., rates will increase $0.75 for Zones 1-4 and $2.80 for Zones 5-9. For packages weighing between 26-70 lbs., rates will increase $3.00 for Zones 1-4 and $6.50 for Zones 5-9. All Priority Mail Flat Rate Boxes and Envelopes will increase $0.75.
- First Class Package Service will see an average rate increase of 8.4% during the 2022 holiday period. For packages weighing up to 15.999 ounces, Commercial Base (online postage) rates will increase $0.25 for Zones 1-4 and $0.40 for Zones 5-9.
- Parcel Select Ground will see an average rate increase of 4.2% during the 2022 holiday period. For packages weighing between 0-10 lbs, Commercial Base (online postage) rates will increase $0.25 for Zones 1-4 and $0.40 for Zones 5-9. For Parcel Select Ground packages weighing between 11-25 lbs., rates will increase $0.75 for Zones 1-4 and $1.60 for Zones 5-9. For packages weighing between 26-70 lbs., rates will increase $3.00 for Zones 1-4 and $5.50 for Zones 5-9.
Post Office/Retail Rates
Stamps.com Rates
Shipping Service
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Oct 2 through Jan 22, 2023
Jan 9 through Oct 1, 2022
Oct 2 through Jan 22, 2023
Jan 9 through Oct 1, 2022
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Priority Mail Express (0.5 lb.)
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Priority Mail (1 lb.)
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Priority Mail Regional Rate Box A
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Priority Mail Regional Rate Box B
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First Class® Package Service (1 oz.)
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Parcel Select Ground® (1 lb.)
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Media Mail (1 lb.)
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Retail Ground® (formerly Standard Post® – 1 lb.)
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Library Mail (1 lb.)
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Post Office/Retail Rates
Stamps.com Rates
Flat Rate Boxes
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Oct 2 through Jan 22, 2023
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Oct 2 through Jan 22, 2023
Jan 9 through Oct 1, 2022
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Priority Mail Small Flat Rate Box
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Priority Mail Medium Flat Rate Box
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Priority Mail Large Flat Rate Box
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Priority Mail APO/FPO/DPO Large Flat Rate Box
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Post Office/Retail Rates
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Flat Rate Envelopes
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Priority Mail Express Flat Rate Envelope
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Priority Mail Express Padded Flat Rate Envelope
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Priority Mail Express Legal Flat Rate Envelope
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Priority Mail Flat Rate Envelope
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Priority Mail Padded Flat Rate Envelope
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Priority Mail Legal Flat Rate Envelope
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Oct 3 through Dec 26, 2021:
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Stamps.com will automatically update with the new USPS rates on Oct 2, 2022.
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