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How many ounces does a stamp pay for?

Updated: 9/27/2023
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A stamp is good for letters up to 1 ounce.

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It covers one ounce. It is for the first ounce. Additional ounces are at the reduced rate of 17 for each.

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13y ago

1 stamp pays for "not over 1 ounce" for a letter-sized envelope. (Source: USPS)

Larger size envelopes or packages require more postage.

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It will, of course, depend on the stamp. A first class stamp is good in the US for the first ounce of mail. A 61 cent stamp will mail two ounces of mail.

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68 cents is the price of a forever stamp good for mailing up to 2 oz.

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.49 x 2 =.98 ?

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Forever stamp is how many ounces?

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