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Current Postal Rates

Postage Rates - Current as of May 15, 2007

The table below will help you determine the postal rates for your project. If you need additional help figuring out how to use this chart, please contact us by clicking here.

Per-piece rates (1 oz. or less for 1st Class, 3.3 oz. or less for Third Class). Minimum number of pieces for third class mailing is 200.

Presort Level Standard Mail First Class Mail
See note 3 for surcharge
Letter Size Mail
See notes 4&5 for surcharge
Flat Size Mail
See notes 1&2 for surcharges
Prst Std Non-Profit Prst Std Non-Profit Letters Flats Cards
Auto 5-D 21.8¢ 12.7¢ 33.5¢ 21.2¢ 31.2¢ 38.3¢ 19.1¢
Auto 3-D 23.3¢ 14.2¢ 39.2¢ 26.9¢ 33.4¢ 48.4¢ 20.4¢
Auto Basic AADC 23.8¢ 14.7¢ 42.4¢ 30.1¢ 34.1¢ 56.7¢ 20.8¢
Auto Basic Mixed AADC 25.2¢ 16.1¢ 47.7¢ 35.4¢ 36¢ 68.6¢ 22¢
3/5 Level 24.6¢ 15.5¢ 42.7¢ 30.1¢ 37.3¢ 69.9¢ 24.1¢
Basic Level 25.5¢ 16.4¢ 51.5¢ 38.9¢ 41¢ 80¢ 26¢

Note 1: 1st class letter and flat size mail weighing more than 1 oz. is subject to a 17¢ surcharge for each additional oz.
Note 2: Non Standard 1st class letters and flats weighing 1 oz. or less are subject to a 5.8¢ surcharge for presort rates and a 17¢ surcharge for non-presort rates.
Note 3: Non-machinable letters are subject to a nonmachinable surcharge of 4.2¢ for regular rates and 2.1¢ for non-profit rates.
Note 4: The residual shape surcharge of 24.2¢ per piece applies to items that are prepared as a parcel or are not letter-size or flat-size.
Note 5: Machinable parcels for which the residual shape surcharge is paid may be eligable for the barcoded discount of 3¢ per piece (see postal regulation E630).
Note 6: Additional discounts for Destination Entry may be available for standard mail. Please contact us to find out.
SCF BMC
Non-Profit 2.7 2.2
Bulk Rate 2.7 2.2