USPS Proposes 2027 Shipping Increases, Including 11% Fuel Surcharge
USPS has proposed average domestic shipping increases of 5.9% and average increases of 7.9% for specified international services, effective January 17, 2027, subject to Postal Regulatory Commission review. Federal agencies and contractors should update shipping forecasts for the proposed rates and fuel surcharge while assessing expanded Delivered Duty Paid options for international shipments.