March 19, 2007

New Prices Effective May 14, 2007

Today the Governors of the U.S. Postal Service approved an increase in the price of a First-Class Mail stamp to 41 cents, authorized the Forever Stamp, and approved shape-based pricing for First-Class Mail.

The Board of Governors set Monday, May 14, 2007, as the effective date for the new rates and fees except Periodicals, which are effective on July 15.

Governors Decision

We will update USPS.com/ratecase with more information, including new rate tables and mailing standards.