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    Effective 5/11/09
    SELECT RATES FOR FIRST-CLASS MAIL® 
    Single-piece Letter – First ounce $0.44
    Single-piece Flat – First ounce $0.88
    Single-piece Parcel – First ounce $1.22
    Each additional ounce $0.17
    Surcharge for nonmachinable letters $0.20
         
    Presorted Letter – First ounce $0.414
    Presorted Flat – First ounce $0.757
         
    Automation Letter – 5-digit – First ounce  $0.335
    Automation Flat – 5-digit – First ounce  $0.380
         
    Postcards  $0.28
  Effective 5/11/09
SELECT RATES FOR STANDARD MAIL®     
Letter up to 3.3 ounces – AADC (Nonautomation) $0.256 
Flat up to 3.3 ounces – ADC (Nonautomation) $0.509
     
Letter up to 3.3 ounces – 5-digit (Automation) $0.230
Flat up to 3.3 ounces – 5-digit (Automation) $0.346
     
BMC Destination Entry Discount (Piece Rate) $0.034
SCF Destination Entry Discount (Piece Rate) $0.043

Effective 1/4/10
SELECT RATES FOR PRIORITY MAIL®, EXPRESS MAIL® AND PACKAGE SERVICES    
Priority Mail® - Flat Rate Envelope - Retail $4.90
Priority Mail® - Small Flat Rate Box - Retail $4.95
Priority Mail® - Regular Flat Rate Box - Retail $10.70
Priority Mail® - Oversized Flat Rate Box - Retail $14.50
   
Express Mail® - 0.5 lb. Post Office to Addressee Zone-based*
   Effective 5/11/09  
Parcel Post – 1 lb. (1 lb. price not subject to zone) $4.90**
Media Mail – 1 lb. Single-Piece $2.38
Library Mail – 1 lb. Single-Piece $2.26

** Parcel Post Intra-BMC and Inter-BMC have been merged into a single Parcel Post class with zones 1 - 8


  Effective 5/11/09
SELECT RATES FOR EXTRA SERVICES     
Registered Mail™ (declared value $0.00) $10.60
Certified Mail™ $2.80
     
Return Receipt (paper-based) $2.30
Electronic Return Receipt $1.10
     
Address Correction – Manual $0.50
Address Correction – Electronic (First-Class® Mail) $0.10
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