OK, ya all know USPS is going to have a rate increase as of Jan 22. Surprise - that's next week already!! For anyone using a fixed system (like Etsy) you may want to prepare your new schedules soon!
Here are the basics but there is more info
New domestic retail pricing for Priority Mail Flat Rate products include:
• Small box — $5.35
• Medium box — $11.35
• Large box — $15.45
• Large APO/FPO/DPO box — $13.45
• Regular envelope — $5.15
• Legal-size and Padded envelope — $5.30
For more: http://about.usps.com/news/national-releases/2011/pr11_128.htm
Tags: etsy, priority mail, rates, shipping, usps

Permalink Reply by Gizmos on January 16, 2012 at 10:17am Thank you, not sure what world I have been in but was not aware of this.

Permalink Reply by MTippingAtelier-Admin on January 17, 2012 at 11:28am Thanks for the update!! You beat me to it--just saw it in an Etsy thread:)
Mary
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Permalink Reply by Graceful Shops on January 23, 2012 at 6:30pm Terrible. Quite a sticker shock today.

Permalink Reply by The Antique Chasers on January 26, 2012 at 4:22pm I believe that the insurance rates went up by 5 cents, also!

Permalink Reply by Another Time on January 27, 2012 at 1:11am Well here's a weird thing .... small first class packages at the very low end of the scale are cheaper in paypal this week! What used to cost me 1.75 is now 1.64. ok, I'll take it!

Permalink Reply by Another Time on January 27, 2012 at 1:12am I use Ship Insure and I love it! http://www.insurepost.com/default.asp?
The Antique Chasers said:
I believe that the insurance rates went up by 5 cents, also!
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