Parcels that weigh less than 15 pounds but measure more than 84 inches in combined length and girth (but not more than 108 inches) are charged the applicable rate for a 15-pound parcel (balloon rate).
For keys and ID devices that weigh:
Up to 13 ounces, refer to Retail First-Class Mail (133).
More than 13 ounces but not more than 1 pound, postage is $4.70.
More than 1 pound but not more than 2 pounds, postage is $5.45.
$4.05 is charged for material sent in a Priority Mail flat-rate envelope provided by the USPS, regardless of weight or destination.
$8.10 is charged for material sent in a Priority Mail flat-rate box provided by the USPS, regardless of weight or destination.
For each additional ounce, postage includes $0.24 for single-piece rates.
For keys and ID devices, add a $0.65 fee. If more than 13 ounces, refer to Retail Priority Mail (see 123).
Pieces weighing 1 oz. or less may be subject to a nonmachinable surcharge of $0.13 per piece (see 101.6.4).
The card rate applies to each single or double postcard when originally mailed; reply half of double postcard must bear postage at applicable rate when returned unless prepared as business reply mail.
For parcels over 35 pounds, use nonmachinable rates.
$8.17
$9.99
$11.93
$12.61
$13.52
37
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---
8.21
10.08
12.02
12.70
13.60
38
---
---
---
---
---
8.26
10.15
12.12
12.77
13.68
39
---
---
---
---
---
8.33
10.23
12.22
12.83
13.75
40
---
---
---
---
---
8.39
10.28
12.30
12.90
13.83
41
---
---
---
---
---
8.45
10.38
12.41
12.96
13.90
42
---
---
---
---
---
8.50
10.43
12.49
13.04
13.96
43
---
---
---
---
---
8.56
10.49
12.57
13.10
14.02
44
---
---
---
---
---
8.63
10.57
12.66
13.16
14.07
45
---
---
---
---
---
8.67
10.62
12.73
13.33
14.12
46
---
---
---
---
---
8.71
10.72
12.82
13.38
14.17
47
---
---
---
---
---
8.78
10.79
12.89
13.44
14.23
48
---
---
---
---
---
8.83
10.84
12.98
13.48
14.28
49
---
---
---
---
---
8.87
10.92
13.06
13.53
14.33
50
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---
---
---
8.92
10.95
13.13
13.57
14.38
51
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---
---
---
---
8.99
11.04
13.19
13.63
14.44
52
---
---
---
---
---
9.02
11.11
13.30
13.67
14.49
53
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---
---
---
---
9.07
11.14
13.35
13.70
14.54
54
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---
---
---
---
9.14
11.20
13.39
13.75
14.60
55
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---
---
---
---
9.19
11.26
13.44
13.80
14.65
56
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---
---
---
---
9.22
11.33
13.48
13.85
14.70
57
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---
---
---
---
9.27
11.40
13.50
13.87
14.75
58
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---
---
---
---
9.33
11.45
13.54
13.91
14.81
59
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---
---
---
---
9.38
11.51
13.57
13.95
14.86
60
---
---
---
---
---
9.40
11.58
13.60
13.97
14.91
61
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---
---
---
---
9.49
11.64
13.64
14.02
14.96
62
---
---
---
---
---
9.51
11.70
13.67
14.08
15.02
63
---
---
---
---
---
9.57
11.75
13.69
14.15
15.07
64
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---
---
---
---
9.62
11.81
13.71
14.21
15.12
65
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---
---
---
---
9.66
11.87
13.75
14.27
15.17
66
---
---
---
---
---
9.69
11.94
13.77
14.34
15.23
67
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---
---
---
---
9.77
12.00
13.80
14.42
15.28
68
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---
---
---
---
9.81
12.02
13.82
14.46
15.33
69
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---
---
---
---
9.82
12.10
13.84
14.53
15.39
70
---
---
---
---
---
9.83
12.15
13.87
14.60
15.44
Oversized
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25.06
36.33
36.67
37.40
38.50
For parcels that originate and destinate in the same BMC service area.
Parcels that measure in combined length and girth:
More than 84 inches but not more than 108 inches, and the piece weighs less than 15 pounds, use 15‑pound rates (balloon rate).
More than 108 inches but not more than 130 inches, use oversized rates regardless of weight.
Machinable parcels may be eligible for barcode discount of $0.03 per parcel (50-piece minimum).
Regardless of weight, a parcel that meets any of the criteria in 101.7.2 (for retail) or 401.2.3.2 (for discount) must pay the nonmachinable rate.
Rates include the $1.42 nonmachinable surcharge. The nonmachinable surcharge does not apply to parcels mailed at oversized rates or parcels sent with special handling.
For parcels over 35 pounds, use nonmachinable rates.
$12.18
$14.91
$18.52
$22.99
$26.16
$29.72
$38.16
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12.25
15.00
18.64
23.17
26.38
29.98
38.51
38
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---
---
---
---
---
12.32
15.13
18.78
23.36
26.59
30.23
38.86
39
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---
---
---
---
---
12.41
15.20
18.91
23.53
26.80
30.48
39.19
40
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---
---
---
---
---
---
12.48
15.32
19.05
23.70
27.00
30.72
39.52
41
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---
---
---
---
---
---
12.57
15.42
19.17
23.86
27.21
30.95
39.83
42
---
---
---
---
---
---
---
12.63
15.51
19.30
24.02
27.39
31.17
40.14
43
---
---
---
---
---
---
---
12.68
15.60
19.43
24.18
27.57
31.39
40.43
44
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---
---
---
---
---
---
12.75
15.67
19.54
24.33
27.75
31.60
40.72
45
---
---
---
---
---
---
---
12.82
15.78
19.67
24.48
27.93
31.81
40.99
46
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---
---
---
---
---
---
12.89
15.86
19.79
24.62
28.10
32.01
41.27
47
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---
---
---
---
---
---
12.98
15.96
19.89
24.76
28.26
32.20
41.53
48
---
---
---
---
---
---
---
13.03
16.04
20.02
24.89
28.43
32.39
41.78
49
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---
---
---
---
---
13.08
16.13
20.12
25.02
28.58
32.57
42.04
50
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---
---
---
---
---
13.14
16.19
20.21
25.15
28.73
32.75
42.28
51
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---
---
---
---
---
13.22
16.29
20.33
25.28
28.88
32.93
42.52
52
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---
---
---
---
---
---
13.27
16.37
20.43
25.39
29.03
33.10
42.74
53
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---
---
---
---
---
---
13.35
16.43
20.50
25.51
29.17
33.27
42.97
54
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---
---
---
---
---
---
13.40
16.54
20.62
25.62
29.30
33.42
43.18
55
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---
---
---
---
---
---
13.45
16.57
20.72
25.74
29.43
33.58
43.41
56
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---
---
---
---
---
---
13.53
16.69
20.81
25.85
29.57
33.73
43.61
57
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---
---
---
---
---
---
13.59
16.75
20.91
25.95
29.69
33.88
43.82
58
---
---
---
---
---
---
---
13.64
16.82
20.99
26.06
29.81
34.02
44.01
59
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---
---
---
---
---
---
13.71
16.89
21.09
26.16
29.94
34.17
44.21
60
---
---
---
---
---
---
---
13.77
16.96
21.19
26.26
30.05
34.31
44.39
61
---
---
---
---
---
---
---
13.85
17.06
21.26
26.35
30.17
34.44
44.58
62
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---
---
---
---
---
---
13.90
17.11
21.35
26.45
30.27
34.57
44.75
63
---
---
---
---
---
---
---
13.94
17.19
21.44
26.54
30.39
34.70
44.92
64
---
---
---
---
---
---
---
13.99
17.24
21.51
26.63
30.49
34.83
45.09
65
---
---
---
---
---
---
---
14.05
17.32
21.60
26.72
30.60
34.95
45.26
66
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---
---
---
---
---
---
14.13
17.39
21.67
26.80
30.69
35.07
45.43
67
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---
---
---
---
---
---
14.19
17.46
21.76
26.89
30.80
35.18
45.59
68
---
---
---
---
---
---
---
14.23
17.52
21.85
26.97
30.89
35.30
45.73
69
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---
---
---
---
---
---
14.28
17.57
21.92
27.05
30.99
35.41
45.89
70
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---
---
---
---
---
---
14.35
17.66
22.00
27.12
31.08
35.52
46.04
Oversized
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---
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43.95
49.25
57.04
69.40
83.99
97.82
127.24
For parcels that destinate to different BMC service areas (see 153.1.1).
Parcels that measure in combined length and girth:
More than 84 inches but not more than 108 inches, and the piece weighs less than 15 pounds, use 15‑pound rates (balloon rate).
More than 108 inches but not more than 130 inches, use oversized rates regardless of weight.
Machinable parcels may be eligible for barcode discount of $0.03 per parcel (50-piece minimum).
Regardless of weight, a parcel that meets any of the criteria in 101.7.2 (for retail) or 401.2.3.2 (for discount) must pay the nonmachinable rate.
Rates include the $2.90 nonmachinable surcharge. The nonmachinable surcharge does not apply to parcels mailed at oversized rates or parcels sent with special handling.
For each additional ounce, postage includes $0.237 for presorted and automation rates. The rates include a $0.043 discount for presorted and automation rate pieces weighing more than 2 ounces.
Letters weighing 1 oz. or less may be subject to a nonmachinable surcharge of $0.058 per piece.
Rates shown apply to each single or double postcard when originally mailed; reply half of double postcard must bear postage at applicable rate when returned unless prepared as business reply mail.
Nonmachinable letters (see 201.2.0) are subject to a surcharge of $0.042.
ECR High Density letters or ECR Saturation letters that are not automation-compatible (201.3.0) are mailable at the applicable rate for a flat-size piece (243.6.4 or 243.6.5).
For pieces weighing more than 3.3 ounces, each piece is subject to both a per piece rate and a per pound rate. Multiply the number of pieces in the mailing by per piece rate. Multiply the number of pounds of the mailing by per pound rate. Add both totals.
Per piece rate for ECR letters and automation letters that weigh more than 3.3 oz. but less than (or equal to) 3.5 oz. includes a discount from the flat-size rate (more than 3.3 oz.) that equals the applicable flat-size rate (3.3 oz. or less) minus the applicable letter piece rate (3.3 oz. or less).
Nonmachinable letters (see 201.2.0) are subject to a surcharge of $0.021.
ECR High Density letters or ECR Saturation letters that are not automation-compatible (201.3.0) are mailable at the applicable rate for a flat-size piece (243.6.4 or 243.6.5).
For pieces weighing more than 3.3 ounces, each piece is subject to both a per piece rate and a per pound rate. Multiply the number of pieces in the mailing by per piece rate. Multiply the number of pounds of the mailing by per pound rate. Add both totals.
Per piece rate for ECR letters and automation letters that weigh more than 3.3 oz. but less than (or equal to) 3.5 oz. includes a discount from the flat-size rate (more than 3.3 oz.) that equals the applicable flat-size rate (3.3 oz. or less) minus the applicable letter piece rate (3.3 oz. or less).
For each additional ounce, computed postage includes $0.237 for presorted and automation rates. The rates include a $0.043 discount for presorted and automation rate flats weighing more than 2 ounces.
Flats weighing 1 oz. or less may be subject to a nonmachinable surcharge of $0.058 per piece.
Bound Printed Matter
Discount Flats
Each piece is subject to both a per piece rate and a pound rate1
