The PRC (Postal Regulatory Commission) has approved a Temporary Rate Adjustment for the 2021 peak Holiday season. This change will be in effect from October 3rd through December 25th 2021, and contains Adjustments for both Commercial and Retail rates on competitive parcels.
Below are some of the key rates that are impacted during this period.
Product
Current Price
New Price Increase
Parcel Select Destination Delivery Unit (DDU)
Starts at $3.30
No change
Parcel Select Lightweight (DDU)
Starts at $2.15
No change
FCPS Commercial
Starts at $3.01
30 cents
FCPS Retail
Starts at $4.00
30 cents
Parcel Select Lightweight (DSCF and DNDC)
Starts at $2.55
$1.00
Parcel Select DSCF
Starts at $4.84
$1.00
Parcel Select DNDC
Starts at $6.85
$1.00
Parcel Return Service
Starts at $3.21
$1.00
Product
Parcel Select Destination Delivery Unit (DDU)
Current Price
Starts at $3.30
New Price Increase
No change
Parcel Select Lightweight (DDU)
Current Price
Starts at $2.15
New Price Increase
No change
FCPS Commercial
Current Price
Starts at $3.01
New Price Increase
30 cents
FCPS Retail
Current Price
Starts at $4.00
New Price Increase
30 cents
Parcel Select Lightweight (DSCF and DNDC)
Current Price
Starts at $2.55
New Price Increase
$1.00
Parcel Select DSCF
Current Price
Starts at $4.84
New Price Increase
$1.00
Parcel Select DNDC
Current Price
Starts at $6.85
New Price Increase
$1.00
Parcel Return Service
Current Price
Starts at $3.21
New Price Increase
$1.00
There is currently no action needed by customers. We will keep our Rate Change Hub up-to-date with the latest information.
Sources:
A full list of commercial and retail pricing can be found on the Postal Service’s Postal Explorer website https://pe.usps.com/text/dmm300/Notice123.htm
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