[Federal Register Volume 75, Number 168 (Tuesday, August 31, 2010)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Pages 53216-53218]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2010-21694]


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POSTAL REGULATORY COMMISSION

39 CFR Part 3020

[Docket Nos. MC2009-19, et al.]


New Postal Products

AGENCY:  Postal Regulatory Commission.

ACTION:  Final rule.

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SUMMARY:  The Commission is updating the postal product lists. This 
action reflects the disposition of recent dockets, as reflected in 
Commission orders, and a publication policy adopted in a recent 
Commission order. The referenced policy assumes periodic updates. The 
updates are identified in the body of this document. The product lists, 
which are re-published in their entirety, include these updates.

DATES:  Effective Date: August 31, 2010.
    Applicability Dates: July 13, 2010 (Stamp Fulfillment Services); 
July 29, 2010 (GEPS 3); July 30, 2010 (Global Plus 1A and Global Plus 
2A); and August 6, 2010 (Priority Mail Contract 25, Priority Mail 
Contract 26, and Priority Mail Contract 27).

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:  Stephen L. Sharfman, General Counsel, 
at <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#0a797e6f7a626f642479626b786c676b644a7a7869246d657c"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="116265746179747f3f62797063777c707f516163723f767e67">[email protected]</span></a> or 202-789-6820.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:  This document identifies recent updates to 
the product lists, which appear as 39 CFR Appendix A to Subpart A of 
Part 3020-Mail Classification Schedule.\1\ Publication of updated 
product lists in the Federal Register is consistent with

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the Postal Accountability and Enhancement Act (PAEA) of 2006.
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    \1\ Docket Nos. MC2009-19; MC2010-28 and CP2010-71; MC2010-26, 
CP2010-67 and CP2010-68; MC2010-27, CP2010-69 and CP2010-70; MC2010-
30 and CP2010-75; MC2010-31 and CP2010-76; and MC2010-32 and CP2010-
77.
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    Authorization. The Commission process for periodic publication of 
updates was established in Order No. 445, April 22, 2010.
    Changes. Since publication of the product lists in the Federal 
Register on July 28, 2010 (75 FR 44138), the following additions to the 
competitive product list have been made:
    1. Stamp Fulfillment Services (MC2009-19), added July 13, 2010 
(Order No. 487);
    2. Global Expedited Package Services 3 (MC2010-28 and CP2010-71), 
added July 29, 2010 (Order No. 503);
    3. Global Plus 1A (MC2010-26, CP2010-67 and CP2010-68), and Global 
Plus 2A (MC2010-27, CP2010-69 and CP2010-70), added July 30, 2010 
(Order No. 504); and
    4. Priority Mail Contract 25 (MC2010-30 and CP2010-75), Priority 
Mail Contract 26 (MC2010-31 and CP2010-76), and Priority Mail Contract 
27 (MC2010-32 and CP2010-77), added August 6, 2010 (Order Nos. 508, 509 
and 510).
    Updated product lists. The referenced changes to the product lists 
are included in the product lists following the Secretary's signature.

List of Subjects in 39 CFR Part 3020

    Administrative practice and procedure; Postal Service.

    By the Commission.
Shoshana M. Grove,
Secretary.

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For the reasons discussed in the preamble, the Postal Regulatory 
Commission amends chapter III of title 39 of the Code of Federal 
Regulations as follows:

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1. The authority citation for part 3020 continues to read as follows:

    Authority: Authority: 39 U.S.C. 503; 3622; 3631; 3642; 3682.
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2. Revise Appendix A to Subpart A of Part 3020-Mail Classification 
Schedule to read as follows:

Appendix A to Subpart A of Part 3020-Mail Classification Schedule

 
 
Part A--Market Dominant Products
1000 Market Dominant Product List
First-Class Mail
    Single-Piece Letters/Postcards
    Bulk Letters/Postcards
    Flats
    Parcels
    Outbound Single-Piece First-Class Mail International
    Inbound Single-Piece First-Class Mail International
Standard Mail (Regular and Nonprofit)
    High Density and Saturation Letters
    High Density and Saturation Flats/Parcels
    Carrier Route
    Letters
    Flats
    Not Flat-Machinables (NFMs)/Parcels
Periodicals
    Within County Periodicals
    Outside County Periodicals
Package Services
    Single-Piece Parcel Post
    Inbound Surface Parcel Post (at UPU rates)
    Bound Printed Matter Flats
    Bound Printed Matter Parcels
    Media Mail/Library Mail
Special Services
    Ancillary Services
    International Ancillary Services
    Address Management Services
    Caller Service
    Change-of-Address Credit Card Authentication
    Confirm
    Customized Postage
    International Reply Coupon Service
    International Business Reply Mail Service
    Money Orders
    Post Office Box Service
        Stamp Fulfillment Services
Negotiated Service Agreements
    HSBC North America Holdings Inc. Negotiated Service Agreement
    Bookspan Negotiated Service Agreement
    Bank of America Corporation Negotiated Service Agreement
    The Bradford Group Negotiated Service Agreement
    Inbound International
        Canada Post--United States Postal Service Contractual Bilateral
         Agreement for Inbound Market Dominant Services (MC2010-12 and
         R2010-2)
Market Dominant Product Descriptions
First-Class Mail
    Single-Piece Letters/Postcards
    Bulk Letters/Postcards
    Flats
    Parcels
    Outbound Single-Piece First-Class Mail International
    Inbound Single-Piece First-Class Mail International
Standard Mail (Regular and Nonprofit)
    High Density and Saturation Letters
    High Density and Saturation Flats/Parcels
    Carrier Route
    Letters
    Flats
    Not Flat-Machinables (NFMs)/Parcels
Periodicals
    Within County Periodicals
    Outside County Periodicals
Package Services
    Single-Piece Parcel Post
    Inbound Surface Parcel Post (at UPU rates)
    Bound Printed Matter Flats
    Bound Printed Matter Parcels
    Media Mail/Library Mail
Special Services
    Ancillary Services
    Address Correction Service
    Applications and Mailing Permits
    Business Reply Mail
    Bulk Parcel Return Service
    Certified Mail
    Certificate of Mailing
    Collect on Delivery
    Delivery Confirmation
    Insurance
    Merchandise Return Service
    Parcel Airlift (PAL)
    Registered Mail
    Return Receipt
    Return Receipt for Merchandise
    Restricted Delivery
    Shipper-Paid Forward
    Signature Confirmation
    Special Handling
    Stamped Envelopes
    Stamped Cards
    Premium Stamped Stationery
    Premium Stamped Cards
    International Ancillary Services
    International Certificate of Mailing
    International Registered Mail
    International Return Receipt
    International Restricted Delivery
    Address List Services
    Caller Service
    Change-of-Address Credit Card Authentication
    Confirm
    International Reply Coupon Service
    International Business Reply Mail Service
    Money Orders
    Post Office Box Service
Negotiated Service Agreements
    HSBC North America Holdings Inc. Negotiated Service Agreement
    Bookspan Negotiated Service Agreement
    Bank of America Corporation Negotiated Service Agreement
    The Bradford Group Negotiated Service Agreement
Part B--Competitive Products
2000 Competitive Product List
Express Mail
    Express Mail
    Outbound International Expedited Services
    Inbound International Expedited Services
        Inbound International Expedited Services 1 (CP2008-7)
        Inbound International Expedited Services 2 (MC2009-10 and CP2009-
         12)
        Inbound International Expedited Services 3 (MC2010-13 and CP2010-
         12)
Priority Mail
    Priority Mail
    Outbound Priority Mail International
    Inbound Air Parcel Post (at non-UPU rates)
        Royal Mail Group Inbound Air Parcel Post Agreement
    Inbound Air Parcel Post (at UPU rates)
Parcel Select
Parcel Return Service
International
    International Priority Airlift (IPA)
    International Surface Airlift (ISAL)

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    International Direct Sacks--M--Bags
    Global Customized Shipping Services
    Inbound Surface Parcel Post (at non-UPU rates)
        Canada Post--United States Postal Service Contractual Bilateral
         Agreement for Inbound Competitive Services (MC2010-14 and
         CP2010-13--Inbound Surface Parcel post at Non-UPU Rates and
         Xpresspost-USA)
    International Money Transfer Service--Outbound
    International Money Transfer Service--Inbound
    International Ancillary Services
Special Services
    Address Enhancement Service
    Greeting Cards and Stationery
    Premium Forwarding Service
    Shipping and Mailing Services
Negotiated Service Agreements
    Domestic
        Express Mail Contract 1 (MC2008-5)
        Express Mail Contract 2 (MC2009-3 and CP2009-4)
        Express Mail Contract 3 (MC2009-15 and CP2009-21)
        Express Mail Contract 4 (MC2009-34 and CP2009-45)
        Express Mail Contract 5 (MC2010-5 and CP2010-5)
        Express Mail Contract 6 (MC2010--6 and CP2010-6)
        Express Mail Contract 7 (MC2010--7 and CP2010-7)
        Express Mail Contract 8 (MC2010--16 and CP2010-16)
        Express Mail & Priority Mail Contract 1 (MC2009-6 and CP2009-7)
        Express Mail & Priority Mail Contract 2 (MC2009-12 and CP2009-
         14)
        Express Mail & Priority Mail Contract 3 (MC2009-13 and CP2009-
         17)
        Express Mail & Priority Mail Contract 4 (MC2009-17 and CP2009-
         24)
        Express Mail & Priority Mail Contract 5 (MC2009-18 and CP2009-
         25)
        Express Mail & Priority Mail Contract 6 (MC2009-31 and CP2009-
         42)
        Express Mail & Priority Mail Contract 7 (MC2009-32 and CP2009-
         43)
        Express Mail & Priority Mail Contract 8 (MC2009-33 and CP2009-
         44)
        Parcel Select & Parcel Return Service Contract 1 (MC2009-11 and
         CP2009-13)
        Parcel Select & Parcel Return Service Contract 2 (MC2009-40 and
         CP2009-61)
        Parcel Return Service Contract 1 (MC2009-1 and CP2009-2)
        Priority Mail Contract 1 (MC2008-8 and CP2008-26)
        Priority Mail Contract 2 (MC2009-2 and CP2009-3)
        Priority Mail Contract 3 (MC2009-4 and CP2009-5)
        Priority Mail Contract 4 (MC2009-5 and CP2009-6)
        Priority Mail Contract 5 (MC2009-21 and CP2009-26)
        Priority Mail Contract 6 (MC2009-25 and CP2009-30)
        Priority Mail Contract 7 (MC2009-25 and CP2009-31)
        Priority Mail Contract 8 (MC2009-25 and CP2009-32)
        Priority Mail Contract 9 (MC2009-25 and CP2009-33)
        Priority Mail Contract 10 (MC2009-25 and CP2009-34)
        Priority Mail Contract 11 (MC2009-27 and CP2009-37)
        Priority Mail Contract 12 (MC2009-28 and CP2009-38)
        Priority Mail Contract 13 (MC2009-29 and CP2009-39)
        Priority Mail Contract 14 (MC2009-30 and CP2009-40)
        Priority Mail Contract 15 (MC2009-35 and CP2009-54)
        Priority Mail Contract 16 (MC2009-36 and CP2009-55)
        Priority Mail Contract 17 (MC2009-37 and CP2009-56)
        Priority Mail Contract 18 (MC2009-42 and CP2009-63)
        Priority Mail Contract 19 (MC2010-1 and CP2010-1)
        Priority Mail Contract 20 (MC2010-2 and CP2010-2)
        Priority Mail Contract 21 (MC2010-3 and CP2010-3)
        Priority Mail Contract 22 (MC2010-4 and CP2010-4)
        Priority Mail Contract 23 (MC2010-9 and CP2010-9)
        Priority Mail Contract 24 (MC2010-15 and CP2010-15)
        Priority Mail Contract 25 (MC2010-30 and CP2010-75)
        Priority Mail Contract 26 (MC2010-31 and CP2010-76)
        Priority Mail Contract 27 (MC2010-32 and CP2010-77)
    Outbound International
        Direct Entry Parcels Contracts
            Direct Entry Parcels 1 (MC2009-26 and CP2009-36)
        Global Direct Contracts (MC2009-9, CP2009-10, and CP2009-11)
        Global Direct Contracts 1 (MC2010-17 and CP2010-18)
        Global Expedited Package Services (GEPS) Contracts
            GEPS 1 (CP2008-5, CP2008-11, CP2008-12, CP2008-13, CP2008-
             18, CP2008-19, CP2008-20, CP2008-21, CP2008-22, CP2008-23,
             and CP2008-24)
            Global Expedited Package Services 2 (CP2009-50)
            Global Expedited Package Services 3 (MC2010-28 and CP2010-
             71)
        Global Plus Contracts
            Global Plus 1 (CP2008-8, CP2008-46 and CP2009-47)
            Global Plus 1A (MC2010-26, CP2010-67 and CP2010-68)
            Global Plus 2 (MC2008-7, CP2008-48 and CP2008-49)
            Global Plus 2A (MC2010-27, CP2010-69 and CP2010-70)
        Global Reseller Expedited Package Services 1 (MC2010-21 and
         CP2010-36)
    Inbound International
        Inbound Direct Entry Contracts with Foreign Postal
         Administrations
            Inbound Direct Entry Contracts with Foreign Postal
             Administrations (MC2008-6, CP2008-14 and MC2008-15)
            Inbound Direct Entry Contracts with Foreign Postal
             Administrations 1 (MC2008-6 and CP2009-62)
        International Business Reply Service Competitive Contract 1
         (MC2009-14 and CP2009-20)
        International Business Reply Service Competitive Contract 2
         (MC2010-18, CP2010-21 and CP2010-22)
    Competitive Product Descriptions
        Express Mail
        Express Mail
        Outbound International Expedited Services
        Inbound International Expedited Services
        Priority
        Priority Mail
        Outbound Priority Mail International
        Inbound Air Parcel Post
        Parcel Select
        Parcel Return Service
        International
        International Priority Airlift (IPA)
        International Surface Airlift (ISAL)
        International Direct Sacks--M-Bags
        Global Customized Shipping Services
        International Money Transfer Service
        Inbound Surface Parcel Post (at non-UPU rates)
        International Ancillary Services
        International Certificate of Mailing
        International Registered Mail
        International Return Receipt
        International Restricted Delivery
        International Insurance
        Negotiated Service Agreements
        Domestic
        Outbound International
    Part C--Glossary of Terms and Conditions [Reserved]
    Part D--Country Price Lists for International Mail [Reserved]
 

[FR Doc. 2010-21694 Filed 8-30-10; 8:45 am]
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