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USPS Shipping Price Increase - January 18

USPS Shipping Price Increase - January 18

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Original Post

sabrosavintage says

I saw this on another board.. not exactly what I wanted to wake up to... :)

release
www.usps.com/communications/newsroom/2008/pr08_119.htm

www.usps.com/prices/pricechanges.htm?from=prices&page=newshippingpr...

new price tables
pe.usps.com/PriceChange_Jan2009/PDF/PriceList/PriceList.pdf

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Service and Average Price Change
Express Mail 5.7%
Priority Mail 3.9%
Parcel Select 5.9%
Parcel Return Service 5.3%
International Shipping Services 8.5%

Posted at 8:34am Nov 14, 2008 EST

Responses

TheSilverHand says

Please tell me this is a joke. Crap!

Posted at 8:35am Nov 14, 2008 EST

Itybitybags says

Thanks for posting this!

Posted at 8:36am Nov 14, 2008 EST

Potomacrivergoods says

*sigh* I remember the days when Priority was under $4. International really got nailed.

Posted at 8:36am Nov 14, 2008 EST

sabrosavintage says

(don't kill the messenger!)

Posted at 8:37am Nov 14, 2008 EST

GriffithGardens says

Say it ain't so!!!!!

Posted at 8:38am Nov 14, 2008 EST

hautecountryvintage says

thanks for the heads up friend!! i knew it was coming(USPS lost BILLIONS this past year) just didn't know when, bummer :(

Posted at 8:39am Nov 14, 2008 EST

whimsypics says

OMGosh! Not AGAIN! Ay ay ay.

Potomacrivergoods says:
*sigh* I remember the days when Priority was under $4.
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Me too!

Posted at 8:39am Nov 14, 2008 EST

tracybdesigns says

Oh - not good news. At least it's after the holiday season and we still have current rates to send holiday purchases and gifts.

Posted at 8:40am Nov 14, 2008 EST

fubabee says

greaaat...