Us mail rates by ounce
Here are the current USPS (United States Postal Service) rates for mail sent within the United States, based on weight and zone:
Letters (1 oz or less)
- First-Class Mail: $0.55
- Priority Mail: $7.50 (flat rate)
Large Envelopes (1 oz or less)
- First-Class Mail: $0.92
- Priority Mail: $7.50 (flat rate)
Packets (1-13 oz)
- First-Class Mail: $1.00
- Priority Mail: $8.50 (flat rate)
Packages (1-13 oz)
- First-Class Package Service: $3.50
- Priority Mail: $8.50 (flat rate)
Packages (14-26 oz)
- First-Class Package Service: $4.50
- Priority Mail: $12.50 (flat rate)
Packages (27 oz or more)
- First-Class Package Service: $5.50
- Priority Mail: $15.50 (flat rate)
Zone Rates
- Zone 1 (local): $0.00 (no additional charge)
- Zone 2: $0.15
- Zone 3: $0.20
- Zone 4: $0.25
- Zone 5: $0.30
- Zone 6: $0.35
- Zone 7: $0.40
- Zone 8: $0.45
- Zone 9: $0.50
- Zone 10: $0.55
Note: Zone rates apply to mail sent to destinations outside of the local zone.
Additional Services
- Tracking: $0.50
- Signature Confirmation: $2.75
- Insurance (up to $5,000): 5% of the value of the item
- Insurance (up to $25,000): 10% of the value of the item
Please note that these rates are subject to change, and you should always check the USPS website for the most up-to-date rates and fees.