USPS Files New Mail Service Deal for Commission Review
Published Date: 2/26/2025
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Summary
The Postal Service just filed a new deal for special mail services, and the Commission is checking it out. This affects businesses and customers who use these special mail options, with possible changes in prices or services soon. The public can share their thoughts before any final decisions are made.
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Postal negotiated mail deal under review
The Postal Service filed a negotiated service agreement for special mail services and the Postal Regulatory Commission is reviewing it. If you are a business or a customer who uses these special mail options, this review could lead to changes in prices or services. The public is invited to submit comments before the Commission makes any final decision.
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