What is the current postage rate for regular mail
The current postage rates for regular mail in the United States vary depending on the weight and size of the mailpiece, as well as the destination. Here are the current rates for First-Class Mail, which is the most common type of regular mail:
Letters (1 oz or less)
- Domestic: $0.55
- International: $1.20
Large Envelopes (1 oz or less)
- Domestic: $0.95
- International: $1.45
Flats (1 oz or less)
- Domestic: $1.20
- International: $2.05
Packages (1 oz or less)
- Domestic: $3.50
- International: $6.95
Additional Ounces
- Each additional ounce: $0.15
Special Services
- Certified Mail: $3.45 (domestic), $6.95 (international)
- Return Receipt: $1.45 (domestic), $2.45 (international)
- Signature Confirmation: $3.45 (domestic), $6.95 (international)
Note: These rates are subject to change, so it's always a good idea to check the official USPS website or consult with your local post office for the most up-to-date information.
Also, keep in mind that these rates are for regular mail, and there may be additional fees for services like tracking, insurance, or special handling.