Post Office Wants to Make Another Special Deal With Someone
Published Date: 1/16/2025
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Summary
The Postal Service is adding a new shipping deal for Priority Mail Express, Priority Mail, and USPS Ground Advantage to its list of special contracts. This change affects businesses using these services and could mean new pricing options starting early 2025. It’s all about making shipping smoother and more competitive for customers.
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USPS Adds New Negotiated Shipping Deal
If you run a small business that ships with USPS, the Postal Service filed to add Contract 1260 (covering Priority Mail Express, Priority Mail, and USPS Ground Advantage) to its list of Negotiated Service Agreements. The Postal Service filed the request on January 7, 2025 (dockets MC2025-1079, K2025-1078) and gave the required notice on January 16, 2025; this could lead to new pricing options for businesses using those services in early 2025.
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