July 20, 2010                                                                    

Updated Federal Register Notices

The following Federal Register notices are available on the Postal Explorer® website at pe.usps.com. Please review and note the deadline for comment periods on the proposed rules.

Content of Periodicals Mail 

We are updating “content requirements” on materials eligible for mailing at Periodicals prices with authorized Periodicals publications. This final rule, pending publication, may be implemented at the mailers’ convenience, and will be incorporated into the September update of the DMM®.

Address Management Services – Elimination of the Manual Card Option for Address Sequencing Services

We published this proposed rule to eliminate the manual cards option for Address Sequencing service. Customers are encouraged to comment on or before August 18, 2010.

New Standards for Domestic Mailing Services

We filed a notice of mailing services price adjustments with the Postal Regulatory Commission (PRC), effective in January 2011. This proposed rule provides the mailing standards that would accompany the new prices in 2011. Customers may comment on or before August 9, 2010.

International Mail: Proposed Changes in Prices and Fees

We filed a notice of mailing services price adjustments with the Postal Regulatory Commission, effective in January 2011. This proposed rule provides the mailing standards that would accompany new prices in 2011. Customers may comment on or before August 9, 2010.