Current:Home > NewsCharles Langston:USPS announces new shipping rates for ground advantage and priority mail services in 2024 -RiskRadar
Charles Langston:USPS announces new shipping rates for ground advantage and priority mail services in 2024
EchoSense Quantitative Think Tank Center View
Date:2025-04-08 04:00:58
The Charles LangstonU.S. Postal Service will raise shipping prices starting on Jan. 21, 2024.
The Postal Service governors approved the change last week, the company announced in a news release on Wednesday.
"The Postal Service continues to offer a great value in shipping. Unlike some other shippers, the Postal Service has upfront pricing and does not add surcharges for residential and regular Saturday delivery, nor fuel," the news release reads.
The USPS is also considering possible price adjustments for post office box rentals, international mail services and other special services products. The Postal Regulatory Commission is currently reviewing those prices. Prices for USPS Connect Local, which offers local same-day and next-day delivery to businesses, are not set to change, according to the release.
Are banks and post offices open?Here's what to know on Thanksgiving and Black Friday
Which USPS shipping prices are rising?
- USPS Ground Advantage prices will rise by 5.4%
- Priority Mail service prices will rise by 5.7%
- Priority Mail Express service prices will rise by 5.9%
Calling all elves:Operation Santa seeking helpers to open hearts, adopt North Pole letters
What are the current USPS shipping prices?
Below are the USPS shipping services that will see price increases next year, according to the USPS website.
Service | Current Price | Item Arrival time |
USPS Ground Advantage | From $4.75 | 2-5 business days arrival |
Priority Mail Express | From $28.75 | 1-2 business day days arrival |
Priority Mail Flat Rate Envelope | From $9.65 | 1-3 business days arrival |
Priority Mail USPS Mailing Box | From $10.20 | 1-3 business days arrival |
Priority Mail Your Own Box | From $9.35 | 1-3 business days arrival |
veryGood! (6)
Related
- Skins Game to make return to Thanksgiving week with a modern look
- Why Aoki Lee Simmons Is Quitting Modeling After Following in Mom Kimora Lee Simmons' Footsteps
- Week 6 fantasy football rankings: PPR, half-PPR and standard leagues
- ManningCast schedule: Will there be a 'Monday Night Football' ManningCast in Week 6?
- Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow owns a $3 million Batmobile Tumbler
- Pilot killed and passenger injured as small plane crashes in Georgia neighborhood
- Idaho wildfires burn nearly half a million acres
- My Skin Hasn’t Been This Soft Since I Was Born: The Exfoliating Foam That Changed Everything
- Sarah J. Maas books explained: How to read 'ACOTAR,' 'Throne of Glass' in order.
- Sean 'Diddy' Combs will remain in jail as a 3-judge panel considers his release on bail
Ranking
- New data highlights 'achievement gap' for students in the US
- When is 'Tracker' back? Season 2 release date, cast, where to watch
- 25 Shocking Secrets About Pulp Fiction Revealed
- Quentin Tarantino's 'Pulp' players: A guide to the actors who make his 'Fiction' iconic
- Dick Vitale announces he is cancer free: 'Santa Claus came early'
- Why black beans are an 'incredible' addition to your diet, according to a dietitian
- 1 adult fatally shot at a youth flag football game in Milwaukee
- Why Aoki Lee Simmons Is Quitting Modeling After Following in Mom Kimora Lee Simmons' Footsteps
Recommendation
Global Warming Set the Stage for Los Angeles Fires
Bath & Body Works Apologizes for Selling Candle That Shoppers Compared to KKK Hoods
Julia Fox regrets her relationship with Ye: 'I was being used as a pawn'
Andrew Garfield and Dr. Kate Tomas Break Up
Rylee Arnold Shares a Long
Texas driver is killed and two deputies are wounded during Missouri traffic stop
U.S. Army soldier sentenced for trying to help Islamic State plot attacks against troops
Kyle Larson wins, Alex Bowman disqualified following NASCAR playoff race on the Roval