USPS price increase effective 28th August 2016

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The United States Postal Service are imposing a rate increase on First-Class Mail Parcels weighing between 1-3 ounces. These new rates will go into effect on the 28th of August 2016.

Currently a 1-3oz First Class Mail Parcel (whether posted with retail stamps or eBay labels) would cost $2.45. The price will increase to $2.62.

eBay say that they are negotiating with the USPS to offer the lowest rates possible, and will continue to provide discounted rates via eBay labels whenever possible.

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