Postal Commission Eyes New Mail Service Agreements Today
Published Date: 7/24/2025
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 decisions are made.
Analyzed Economic Effects
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New USPS Negotiated Deal Filed
The U.S. Postal Service filed a negotiated service agreement for special mail services, and the Postal Regulatory Commission is reviewing that filing. You (businesses or customers who use these special mail options) may see changes in prices or services soon. The public is invited to submit comments before the Commission makes a decision.
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