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For the first time ever, the USPS is implementing a shape-based mailing rate system. The current weight-based system fails to address the fact that certain types of mail simply cost more to process—usually because they require human handling.
On May 14, postage rates for certain classes of mail, such as flats and parcels, will rise as much as 40 percent to 60 percent. However, the new system does offer significant price incentives that reward efficient, automation-friendly packaging. Bob Makofsky, president of Conformer Expansion Products, Great Neck, N.Y., offers the following tips to take advantage of the incentives while tackling shape-based postal rates:
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