Domestic Postal Tariffs

Rates for Postcards and Ordinary Letters
 

Date

 Post Cards Letters within a city

Letters between cities
  Regular Registered Regular Registered Regular Registered
15 Aug 17 5k 25k 10k 30k 15k 35k
28 Feb 18 20k 90k 30k 1R 35k 1.05R
15 Sep 18 10k 35k 15k 40k 25k 50k
1 Jan 19 Free 35k Free 40k Free 50k
1 Nov 19 Free 3R Free 4R Free 4R
10 Mar 20 Free 10R Free 10R Free 10R
15 Aug 21 100R 1,100R 100R 1,100R 250R 1,250R
1 Feb 22 300R 18,000R 5,000R 20,000R 7,500R 22,500R
15 Apr 22 20,000R 120,000R 30,000R 130,000R 50,000R 150,000R
1 Oct 22 5R 20R 5R 20R 10R 25R
1 Nov 22 10R 40R 10R 40R 20R 50R
1 Dec 22 20R 60R 20R 60R 40R 80R
1 Jan 23 50k 1.50R 50k 1.50R 1R 2R
10 Mar 23 75k 2.25R 75k 2.25R 1.50R 3R
1 May 23 1R 3R 1R 3R 2R 4R
20 May 23 1.50R 4.50R 1.50R 4.50R 3R 6R
10 Jun 23 2R 6R 2R 6R 4R 8R
5 Jul 23 3R 9R 3R 9R 6R 12R
20 Aug 23 5R 13R 5R
6.50R1		 13R
14.50R1		 8R 16R
1 Sep 23 8R 20R 8R
10.00R1		 20R
22.00R1		 12R 24R
16 Sep 23 13R 33R 13R
16.50R1		 33R
36.50R1		 20R 40R
1 Oct 23 4k 10k 4k
5k1		 10k
11k1		 6k 12k
15 Dec 23 3k 9k 4k
5k1		 10k
11k1		 6k 12k
1 Sep 24 3k 9k 4k
5k1		 11k
12k1		 7k 14k
1 Feb 26 3k 10k 4k
5k1		 0.14
0.151		 8k 18k

 

Date Postcards within a city Postcards between cities Letters within a city Letters between cities
  Regular Registered Regular Registered Regular Registered Regular Registered
15 Jul 28 3k 13k 5k 15k 4k
5k1		 14k
15k1		 10k 20k
1 Jun 31 3k 18k 10k 25k 5k 20k 15k 30k
25 Feb 33 5k 25k 15k 35k 10k 30k 20k 40k
6 Feb 39 10k 40k 20k 50k 15k 45k 30k 50k

 

Date Postcards Letters
  Regular Registered Regular Registered
2 Jan 92 15k 35k 20k 40k
1 Feb 92 20k 55k 50k 1R
10 Jun 92 50k 1.40R 80k 1.50R
10 Dec 92 1R 2R 1.50R 2.00R
1 Mar 93

On this date a new tariff was introduced that redefined 'domestic' rates as applying only to Russia itself.  A new set of rates was created for mail to other CIS/fSU countries, at rates below the rates for mail to other international destinations.  These rates are shown in the International Rate section.
15 May 93 4R 6R 6R 8R
10 Aug 93 10R 15R 15R 20R
10 Jan 94 40R 50R 50R 75R
1 Jul 94 100R 125R 125R 190R
20 Dec 94 200R 250R 250R 380R
15 May 95 300R 500R 500R 750R
1 Nov 95 500R 750R 750R 1,100R
30 Mar 96 600R 900R 850R 1,200R
5 Nov 96 650R 1,000R 950R 1,300R

 

Notes

(1)  The higher rate applied to mail within Moscow and Leningrad (St Petersburg).  Other cities had the lower rate.

 

  

This page last modified on May 15, 2010