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2nd Ounce Free Fact Sheet
Overview
This is a new price by which
the second ounce will be free for First-Class Mail� Presort and Automation
letters.
The Postal Service™ developed
2nd Ounce Free for First-Class Mail� Presort and Automation
letters to encourage mailers to use the free 2nd ounce for
their operational or marketing purposes to realize more value from their
mailings. The one price for up to 2 ounces is not a blended price,
and it is in direct response to recommendations from major mailers.
The free 2nd ounce is only for First-Class Mail Presort and
Automation letters and does not apply to First-Class Mail single piece
letters or residual single piece letters.
Transaction Mail Facts1
Benefits of
the 2nd Ounce Free
Transacting Business
+ Promoting Business
= TransPromo !
Prices
Automation Letters
Maximum Weight (ounces) | 5-Digit ($) |
3-Digit ($) |
AADC ($) |
Mixed
AADC ($) |
1 | 0.350 | 0.374 | 0.374 | 0.404 |
2 | 0.350 | 0.374 | 0.374 | 0.404 |
3 | 0.600 | 0.624 | 0.624 | 0.654 |
3.5 | 0.725 | 0.749 | 0.749 | 0.779 |
Machinable Letters Nonmachinable Letters
Maximum Weight (ounces) | Presorted ($) |
Maximum Weight (ounces) | Presorted ($) |
|
1 | 0.424 | 1 | 0.624 | |
2 | 0.424 | 2 | 0.624 | |
3 | 0.674 | 3 | 0.874 | |
3.3 | 0.799 | 3.5 | 0.999 |
1 Source: “The Future of Electronic Bill Presentment & Payment in North America”, December 2010, InfoTrends, Inc.
2 Source: Trans Meets Promo… Is it More than Market Hype? InfoTrends, August 2008
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