Postal Service
On April 16, 2015, the Postal Service filed a notice of mailing services price adjustments with the Postal Regulatory Commission (PRC), effective May 31, 2015. This final rule contains the revisions to Mailing Standards of the United States Postal Service, Domestic Mail Manual (DMM[supreg]) to implement the changes coincident with the price adjustments and other minor DMM changes.
Document Headings Document headings vary by document type but may contain the following: the agency or agencies that issued and signed a document the number of the CFR title and the number of each part the document amends, proposes to amend, or is directly related to the agency docket number / agency internal file number the RIN which identifies each regulatory action listed in the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions See the Document Drafting Handbook for more details. Postal Service 39 CFR Part 111 AGENCY: Postal Service TM . ACTION: Final rule. SUMMARY: On April 16, 2015, the Postal Service filed a notice of mailing services price adjustments with the Postal Regulatory Commission (PRC), effective May 31, 2015. This final rule contains the revisions to Mailing Standards of the United States Postal Service, Domestic Mail Manual (DMM®) to implement the changes coincident with the price adjustments and other minor DMM changes. DATES: Effective date: May 31, 2015. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Karen Key, 202-268-7492, John Rosato, 202-268-8597, or Suzanne Newman, 202-695-0550. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Prices are available under Docket Number R2015-4 on the Postal Regulatory Commission's Web site at www.prc.gov . The Postal Service's final rule includes changes to certain market dominant prices. Directly below, we discuss comments on proposed price changes, and the Postal Service's responses to those comments, followed by a summary of minor DMM changes. Comments on Proposed Changes Summary The Postal Service received four formal responses to our proposed rule as comments, questions, or suggestions related to prices. Changes to Prices We received one formal question from a mailer on prices and three formal comments from mailers voicing opposition to the price increases. One mailer questioned why First-Class TM commercial automation prices in the PRC filing were slightly lower than the proposed prices posted on Postal Explorer®. Resp…
Citation: 80 FR 25528
