November 2021 - USPS Adds Same-Day Delivery
As part of its annual rate increase announcement, USPS will be adding two new mail products.
Effective January 9, 2022, is introducing:
Plus One. This is intended for businesses to reach local customers utilizing mail.
Connect Local Mail. This allows documents to be sent locally for same- or next-day delivery.
An overview of all carrier annual rate increases can be found here.
Below are the planned price increases for USPS Priority Mail Flat Rate retail products:
Product | Current | Planned Change |
|---|---|---|
Small Flat-Rate Box | $8.45 | $9.45 |
Medium Flat-Rate Box | $15.50 | $16.10 |
Large Flat-Rate Box | $21.90 | $21.50 |
APO/FPO Large Flat-Rate Box | $20.40 | $20.00 |
Regular Flat-Rate Envelope | $7.95 | $8.95 |
Legal Flat-Rate Envelope | $8.25 | $9.25 |
Padded Flat-Rate Envelope | $8.55 | $9.65 |