postal rate

Mailing fee charged

A postal rate is the fee charged to send mail through the postal system, varying by weight, size, destination, and speed of delivery.

Rates differ for letters, postcards, packages, and special services like registered or express mail: First-class postal rates went up again this year.

Also called postage rate.

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