USPS proposes holiday surcharges for package deliveries
August 11, 2021
The U.S. Postal Service plans to charge more for packages shipped during the holidays. Fee hikes would range from 25 cents for smaller packages to as much as $5 for heavier ones. FedEx and UPS have both added surcharges for peak delivery periods during the holiday season as delivery demand, driven by online purchases, continues to grow.
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