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In the US the official First Class rate was raised to 18 cents on March 22, 1981. That covered the first ounce of weight. Any additional ounces , or fractions thereof, were 17 cents.

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When did stamps go to 44 cents?

On May 11, 2009 , ordinary first class stamps went up to 44 cents.


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May 12, 2008, 41 cent stamps go up to 42 cents.


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