Flat Rate

That logbook is kept for all foreign packages, as Correos de México treats them all as a sort of registered mail (and has you sign a receipt showing you picked it up), whether duty is owed or not, particularly the USPS International Priority Mail flat-rate envelopes and boxes. ❋ Unknown (2009)

I have had lots and lots of stuff sent to me here in Mazatlán via the USPS International Priorty Mail flat-rate charge envelopes and boxes over the last 12 years. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Zingerman's added a lower, $9.99 flat-rate shipping option for all nonperishable items last year in response. ❋ Sarah Nassauer (2011)

German brothels appear to be industry leaders in using marketing to counter the recession -- offering flat-rate fees, shuttle buses, and discounts for cabbies and seniors, the Independent reports. ❋ Tyler (2009)

The fact that the government has created a more or less flat-rate system in which student choice has little influence owes more to their incompetence than intent. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Though they are still collecting data, a recent brainstorming session yielded a host of ideas: What if Manhattan-bound passengers prepaid their flat-rate fares at kiosks, relieving the need for the dispatcher—who is often working alone—to fill out every single fare card? ❋ Sophia Hollander (2011)

Water companies are moving away from flat-rate fees to new charging models that bill customers with steadily higher prices according to how much water they use. ❋ Unknown (2011)

He proposes a 9% flat-rate personal income tax with no deductions except for donations to charity; a 9% flat-rate tax on net business profits; and a new 9% national tax on retail sales. ❋ Arthur B. Laffer (2011)

Mr. Gingrich's approach is similar in broad strokes to the "9-9-9" plan—a 9% tax on consumer purchases, a 9% business tax and a 9% flat-rate income tax—that former business executive Herman Cain proposed while in the GOP race. ❋ John D. McKinnon (2012)

Future investment income and capital gains will be taxed at a rate of 26.375 percent, in line with the current flat-rate withholding tax in Germany. ❋ Reuters (2011)

Let Manhattan-bound passengers prepay flat-rate fares at kiosks, relieving the need for dispatchers to fill out fare cards. ❋ Sophia Hollander (2011)

Wow Pete did I just see you replace that engine in [just a few] hours? Sure did Joe. [I beat] the shit out of "Flat Rate" by doing it in 5 hours! My next [paycheck] is gonna be huge! ❋ Self Made Man (2013)

This [stock] is cheaper than a whore in a german flat-rate brothel. Wow, this [car] is cheaper than a whore in a german flat-rate brothel! [Yo mama] is cheaper than a whore in a german flat-rate brothel... ❋ Rickyboi (2016)