PRC Eyes New Postal Service Mail Deals
Published Date: 3/10/2025
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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 services, with possible changes in prices or options soon. The public can share their thoughts before any decisions are made, so keep an eye out for updates!
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New negotiated postal deal filed
The Postal Service filed a new negotiated service agreement for special mail services. If you or your business use these special mail products, this filing could lead to changes in prices or available mailing options. The public is invited to comment before the Postal Regulatory Commission makes a decision.
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