#Usps changes for 2019 update

DIM weight divisor will change from 194 to 166.įor packages going to a residence, USPS is still the lowest priced option (vs FedEx Home Delivery and UPS Ground) for lighter-weight packages (1-3 lbs.) across all zones.

Currently, DIM weight only applies to packages over 1 cubic foot going to zones 5-9.

Dimensional (DIM) weight will apply to Priority Mail and Priority Mail Express packages over 1 cubic foot, for all zones.

First-Class Package International Service rates will start at $16.39 for online postage customers, with an average increase of 3.9%.Priority Express International rates will start at $42.00 for online postage customers, with an average increase of 3.9%.Priority Mail International rates will start at $32.59 for online postage customers, with an average increase of 6.2%.Shipping rate increases (international):.Parcel Select Ground rates will start at $6.85 for online postage customers, with an average increase of 1.3%.Rates will be based on weight and the shipping zone that the package is traveling to). First-Class Package Service rates will start at $2.66 (no change from 2018), with an average increase of 11.9% (FCPS will also adopt zone-based pricing in 2019.Priority Mail Express rates will start at $22.68, with an average increase of 3.9%.Priority Mail rates will start at $6.95 for online postage customers, with an average increase of 5.9%.Balloon pricing will be eliminated for Priority Mail, Priority Mail Express and Parcel Select.First-Class Package Service (FCPS) pricing will be based on weight AND zone.We are committed to providing our customers with all USPS options as soon as they are available.

#Usps changes for 2019 update

Highlights of the key changes for both dates are listed below.īoth primary competitors of the USPS, UPS and FedEx will also increase their rates on December 26, 2018, and January 7, 2019, respectively.Įndicia will update all service offerings with the new pricing and applicable regulations to ensure our customers are compliant and print postage correctly. The 2019 USPS(R) rate and service updates are scheduled for January 27, 2019, and June 23, 2019.