Postal Commission Reviews New Special Mail Service Deal
Published Date: 3/4/2025
Notice
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.
Analyzed Economic Effects
1 provisions identified: 0 benefits, 0 costs, 1 mixed.
New Postal Negotiated Agreement Review
The U.S. Postal Service filed a new negotiated service agreement and the Postal Regulatory Commission is reviewing it. If you are a business or customer who uses these special mail services, this could lead to changes in prices or services; the public may comment before the Commission decides.
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