2016 Lettermail (proposed increases for January 11)
Source: www.canadapost.ca/web/en/kb/details.page?article=upcoming_and_recent_
Stamp rates head up after being unchanged for 2 years.
Canada - 2016 stamp rates
000-030g .. 0.90 (+0.05)
031-050g .. 1.25 (+0.05)
051-100g .. 1.87 (+0.07)
101-200g .. 3.07 (+0.12)
201-300g .. 4.26 (+0.16)
301-400g .. 4.89 (+0.19)
401-500g .. 5.25 (+0.20)
USA - 2016 Stamp rates
000-030g .. 1.25 (+0.05)
031-050g .. 1.87 (+0.07)
051-100g .. 3.07 (+0.12)
101-200g .. 5.36 (+0.19)
201-500g .. 10.72 (+0.42)
International - 2016 Stamp rates
000-030g .. 2.60 (+0.10)
031-050g .. 3.74 (+0.14)
051-100g .. 6.14 (+0.24)
101-200g .. 10.72 (+0.42)
201-500g .. 21.44 (+0.84)
Metered mail rates are roughly 10% cheaper than the stamp rates.
But with smart shopping you can still get discounted stamps for 15-30% off face value.
Canada - 2016 metered rates
000-030g .. 0.80
031-050g .. 1.22
051-100g .. 1.71
101-200g .. 2.77
201-300g .. 3.89
301-400g .. 4.42
401-500g .. 4.74
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Haven't seen any information regarding 2016 parcel rate increases.
