81 FR 72126 - New Postal Products

POSTAL REGULATORY COMMISSION

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 202 (October 19, 2016)

Page Range		72126-72127
FR Document		2016-25274

The Commission is noticing recent Postal Service filings for the Commission's consideration concerning negotiated service agreements. This notice informs the public of the filing, invites public comment, and takes other administrative steps.

Federal Register, Volume 81 Issue 202 (Wednesday, October 19, 2016)

[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 202 (Wednesday, October 19, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Pages 72126-72127]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2016-25274]


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POSTAL REGULATORY COMMISSION

[Docket Nos. CP2017-7; CP2017-8; CP2017-9; and CP2017-10]


New Postal Products

AGENCY: Postal Regulatory Commission.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Commission is noticing recent Postal Service filings for 
the Commission's consideration concerning negotiated service 
agreements. This notice informs the public of the filing, invites 
public comment, and takes other administrative steps.

DATES: Comments are due: October 21, 2016 (Comment due date applies to 
all Docket Nos. listed above)

ADDRESSES: Submit comments electronically via the Commission's Filing 
Online system at http://www.prc.gov. Those who cannot submit comments 
electronically should contact the person identified in the FOR FURTHER 
INFORMATION CONTACT section by telephone for advice on filing 
alternatives.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: David A. Trissell, General Counsel, at 
202-789-6820.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

Table of Contents

I. Introduction
II. Docketed Proceeding(s)

I. Introduction

    The Commission gives notice that the Postal Service filed 
request(s) for the Commission to consider matters related to negotiated 
service agreement(s). The request(s) may propose the addition or 
removal of a negotiated service agreement from the market dominant or 
the competitive product list, or the modification of an existing 
product currently appearing on the market dominant or the competitive 
product list.
    Section II identifies the docket number(s) associated with each 
Postal Service request, the title of each Postal Service request, the 
request's acceptance date, and the authority cited by the Postal 
Service for each request. For each request, the Commission appoints an 
officer of the Commission to represent the interests of the general 
public in the proceeding, pursuant to 39 U.S.C. 505 (Public 
Representative). Section II also establishes comment deadline(s) 
pertaining to each request.
    The public portions of the Postal Service's request(s) can be 
accessed via the Commission's Web site (http://www.prc.gov). Non-public 
portions of the Postal Service's request(s), if any, can be accessed 
through compliance with the requirements of 39 CFR 3007.40.
    The Commission invites comments on whether the Postal Service's 
request(s) in the captioned docket(s) are consistent with the policies 
of title 39. For request(s) that the Postal Service states concern 
market dominant product(s), applicable statutory and regulatory 
requirements include 39 U.S.C. 3622, 39 U.S.C. 3642, 39 CFR part 3010, 
and 39 CFR part 3020, subpart B. For request(s)

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that the Postal Service states concern competitive product(s), 
applicable statutory and regulatory requirements include 39 U.S.C. 
3632, 39 U.S.C. 3633, 39 U.S.C. 3642, 39 CFR part 3015, and 39 CFR part 
3020, subpart B. Comment deadline(s) for each request appear in section 
II.

II. Docketed Proceeding(s)

    1. Docket No(s).: CP2017-7; Filing Title: Notice of United States 
Postal Service of Filing a Functionally Equivalent Global Expedited 
Package Services 3 Negotiated Service Agreement and Application for 
Non-Public Treatment of Materials Filed Under Seal; Filing Acceptance 
Date: October 13, 2016; Filing Authority: 39 CFR 3015.5; Public 
Representative: Curtis E. Kidd; Comments Due: October 21, 2016.
    2. Docket No(s).: CP2017-8; Filing Title: Notice of United States 
Postal Service of Filing a Functionally Equivalent Global Expedited 
Package Services 3 Negotiated Service Agreement and Application for 
Non-Public Treatment of Materials Filed Under Seal; Filing Acceptance 
Date: October 13, 2016; Filing Authority: 39 CFR 3015.5; Public 
Representative: Curtis E. Kidd; Comments Due: October 21, 2016.
    3. Docket No(s).: CP2017-9; Filing Title: Notice of United States 
Postal Service of Filing a Functionally Equivalent Global Expedited 
Package Services 3 Negotiated Service Agreement and Application for 
Non-Public Treatment of Materials Filed Under Seal; Filing Acceptance 
Date: October 13, 2016; Filing Authority: 39 CFR 3015.5; Public 
Representative: Kenneth R. Moeller; Comments Due: October 21, 2016.
    4. Docket No(s).: CP2017-10; Filing Title: Notice of United States 
Postal Service of Filing a Functionally Equivalent Global Expedited 
Package Services 3 Negotiated Service Agreement and Application for 
Non-Public Treatment of Materials Filed Under Seal; Filing Acceptance 
Date: October 13, 2016; Filing Authority: 39 CFR 3015.5; Public 
Representative: Kenneth R. Moeller; Comments Due: October 21, 2016.
    This notice will be published in the Federal Register.

Stacy L. Ruble,
Secretary.
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Postal Service represents addresses the interested persons on whether the notice informs the public of the filing,
data and information required under 39 Notice is consistent with 39 U.S.C. 3622 invites public comment, and takes other
CFR 3010.12; three attachments and the requirements of 39 CFR part administrative steps.
(Attachments A–C) to the Notice; and 3010. Comments are due no later than DATES: Comments are due: October 21,
six sets of workpapers filed as library November 1, 2016. 2016 (Comment due date applies to all
references. See id. The Commission has posted the Docket Nos. listed above)
Attachment A presents the proposed public portions of the Postal Service’s ADDRESSES: Submit comments
rate and classification changes to the filing on its Web site at http:// electronically via the Commission’s
Mail Classification Schedule (MCS). Id. www.prc.gov. The Commission will post Filing Online system at http://
Attachment A. The other attachments revisions to the filing (if any) or other www.prc.gov. Those who cannot submit
address workshare discounts and documents the Postal Service submits in comments electronically should contact
related information and the price cap this docket on its Web site, along with the person identified in the FOR FURTHER
calculation. See Notice, Attachments B related Commission documents, INFORMATION CONTACT section by
and C, respectively. comments, or other submissions, unless telephone for advice on filing
The library references present such filings are the subject of an alternatives.
supporting financial documentation for application for non-public treatment.
the five classes of mail and for First- FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
The Commission’s policy on access to David A. Trissell, General Counsel, at
Class Mail International. See Notice at documents filed under seal appears in
6–7. The First-Class Mail International 202–789–6820.
39 CFR part 3007.
library reference was filed under seal.2 SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Pursuant to 39 U.S.C. 505, the
Planned price adjustments. The Postal Commission appoints Lauren A. Table of Contents
Service’s planned percentage changes D’Agostino to represent the interests of
by class are, on average: I. Introduction
the general public (Public II. Docketed Proceeding(s)
Representative) in this proceeding.
Price
adjustment III. Ordering Paragraphs I. Introduction
Market dominant class authority
(%) It is ordered: The Commission gives notice that the
1. The Commission establishes Docket Postal Service filed request(s) for the
First-Class Mail ..................... 0.780 No. R2017–1 to consider planned price Commission to consider matters related
Standard Mail ....................... 0.895
adjustments in rates and fees for market to negotiated service agreement(s). The
Periodicals ............................ 0.832 request(s) may propose the addition or
Package Services ................. 1.007 dominant postal products and services removal of a negotiated service
Special Services ................... 2.536 and related classification changes agreement from the market dominant or
identified in the Postal Service’s
the competitive product list, or the
Notice at 7. October 12, 2016 Notice.
Most of the planned adjustments modification of an existing product
2. Comments on the planned price
entail increases to market dominant currently appearing on the market
adjustments and related classification
rates and fees; however, in a few dominant or the competitive product
changes are due no later than November
instances, the Postal Service proposes list.
1, 2016.
Section II identifies the docket
either no adjustment or a decrease. In 3. Pursuant to 39 U.S.C. 505, Lauren
number(s) associated with each Postal
addition, price adjustments for products A. D’Agostino is appointed to serve as
Service request, the title of each Postal
within classes vary from the average, an officer of the Commission (Public
Service request, the request’s acceptance
sometimes substantially. See, e.g., id. at Representative) to represent the
date, and the authority cited by the
15, 24 (Table 5 showing range for First- interests of the general public in this
Postal Service for each request. For each
Class Mail products and Table 8 proceeding.
request, the Commission appoints an
showing range for Standard Mail 4. The Commission directs the
officer of the Commission to represent
products). Secretary of the Commission to arrange
Proposed classification changes. The the interests of the general public in the
for prompt publication of this notice in
Postal Service proposes numerous proceeding, pursuant to 39 U.S.C. 505
the Federal Register.
classification changes in its Notice and (Public Representative). Section II also
By the Commission. establishes comment deadline(s)
identifies the impact on the MCS in
Attachment A. Id. at 56–58; id.
Stacy L. Ruble, pertaining to each request.
Secretary. The public portions of the Postal
Attachment A.
[FR Doc. 2016–25207 Filed 10–18–16; 8:45 am] Service’s request(s) can be accessed via
II. Initial Administrative Actions BILLING CODE 7710–FW–P
the Commission’s Web site (http://
The Commission hereby provides www.prc.gov). Non-public portions of
public notice of the Postal Service’s the Postal Service’s request(s), if any,
filing and pursuant to 39 CFR 3010.11 POSTAL REGULATORY COMMISSION can be accessed through compliance
establishes Docket No. R2017–1 to with the requirements of 39 CFR
[Docket Nos. CP2017–7; CP2017–8; 3007.40.
consider the planned price adjustments CP2017–9; and CP2017–10]
in rates and fees for market dominant The Commission invites comments on
postal products and services, as well as whether the Postal Service’s request(s)
New Postal Products
in the captioned docket(s) are consistent
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the related classification changes,
identified in the Postal Service’s AGENCY: Postal Regulatory Commission. with the policies of title 39. For
October 12, 2016 Notice. The ACTION: Notice. request(s) that the Postal Service states
Commission invites comments from concern market dominant product(s),
SUMMARY: The Commission is noticing applicable statutory and regulatory
2 See Notice of the United States Postal Service
recent Postal Service filings for the requirements include 39 U.S.C. 3622, 39
of Filing of USPS–LR–R2017–1/NP1, October 12, Commission’s consideration concerning U.S.C. 3642, 39 CFR part 3010, and 39
2016. negotiated service agreements. This CFR part 3020, subpart B. For request(s)

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that the Postal Service states concern POSTAL REGULATORY COMMISSION with the requirements of 39 CFR
competitive product(s), applicable 3007.40.
[Docket Nos. CP2017–5 and CP2017–6] The Commission invites comments on
statutory and regulatory requirements
include 39 U.S.C. 3632, 39 U.S.C. 3633, New Postal Products whether the Postal Service’s request(s)
39 U.S.C. 3642, 39 CFR part 3015, and in the captioned docket(s) are consistent
39 CFR part 3020, subpart B. Comment AGENCY: Postal Regulatory Commission. with the policies of title 39. For
deadline(s) for each request appear in ACTION: Notice. request(s) that the Postal Service states
section II. concern market dominant product(s),
SUMMARY: The Commission is noticing applicable statutory and regulatory
II. Docketed Proceeding(s) recent Postal Service filings for the requirements include 39 U.S.C. 3622, 39
Commission’s consideration concerning U.S.C. 3642, 39 CFR part 3010, and 39
1. Docket No(s).: CP2017–7; Filing negotiated service agreements. This CFR part 3020, subpart B. For request(s)
Title: Notice of United States Postal notice informs the public of the filing, that the Postal Service states concern
Service of Filing a Functionally invites public comment, and takes other competitive product(s), applicable
Equivalent Global Expedited Package administrative steps. statutory and regulatory requirements
Services 3 Negotiated Service DATES: Comments are due: October 20, include 39 U.S.C. 3632, 39 U.S.C. 3633,
Agreement and Application for Non- 2016 (Comment due date applies to all 39 U.S.C. 3642, 39 CFR part 3015, and
Public Treatment of Materials Filed Docket Nos. listed above). 39 CFR part 3020, subpart B. Comment
Under Seal; Filing Acceptance Date: ADDRESSES: Submit comments deadline(s) for each request appear in
October 13, 2016; Filing Authority: 39 electronically via the Commission’s section II.
CFR 3015.5; Public Representative: Filing Online system at http://
Curtis E. Kidd; Comments Due: October II. Docketed Proceeding(s)
www.prc.gov. Those who cannot submit
21, 2016. comments electronically should contact 1. Docket No(s).: CP2017–5; Filing
the person identified in the FOR FURTHER Title: Notice of United States Postal
2. Docket No(s).: CP2017–8; Filing
INFORMATION CONTACT section by Service of Filing a Functionally
Title: Notice of United States Postal
telephone for advice on filing Equivalent Global Expedited Package
Service of Filing a Functionally
alternatives. Services 3 Negotiated Service
Equivalent Global Expedited Package Agreement and Application for Non-
Services 3 Negotiated Service FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Public Treatment of Materials Filed
Agreement and Application for Non- David A. Trissell, General Counsel, at Under Seal; Filing Acceptance Date:
Public Treatment of Materials Filed 202–789–6820. October 12, 2016; Filing Authority: 39
Under Seal; Filing Acceptance Date: SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: CFR 3015.5; Public Representative:
October 13, 2016; Filing Authority: 39 Jennaca D. Upperman; Comments Due:
CFR 3015.5; Public Representative: Table of Contents
October 20, 2016.
Curtis E. Kidd; Comments Due: October I. Introduction 2. Docket No(s).: CP2017–6; Filing
21, 2016. II. Docketed Proceeding(s) Title: Notice of United States Postal
3. Docket No(s).: CP2017–9; Filing I. Introduction Service of Filing a Functionally
Title: Notice of United States Postal Equivalent Global Expedited Package
The Commission gives notice that the Services 3 Negotiated Service
Service of Filing a Functionally Postal Service filed request(s) for the
Equivalent Global Expedited Package Agreement and Application for Non-
Commission to consider matters related Public Treatment of Materials Filed
Services 3 Negotiated Service to negotiated service agreement(s). The
Agreement and Application for Non- Under Seal; Filing Acceptance Date:
request(s) may propose the addition or October 12, 2016; Filing Authority: 39
Public Treatment of Materials Filed removal of a negotiated service
Under Seal; Filing Acceptance Date: CFR 3015.5; Public Representative:
agreement from the market dominant or Jennaca D. Upperman; Comments Due:
October 13, 2016; Filing Authority: 39 the competitive product list, or the October 20, 2016.
CFR 3015.5; Public Representative: modification of an existing product This notice will be published in the
Kenneth R. Moeller; Comments Due: currently appearing on the market Federal Register.
October 21, 2016. dominant or the competitive product
list. Stacy L. Ruble,
4. Docket No(s).: CP2017–10; Filing
Title: Notice of United States Postal Section II identifies the docket Secretary.
Service of Filing a Functionally number(s) associated with each Postal [FR Doc. 2016–25190 Filed 10–18–16; 8:45 am]
Equivalent Global Expedited Package Service request, the title of each Postal BILLING CODE 7710–FW–P

Services 3 Negotiated Service Service request, the request’s acceptance
Agreement and Application for Non- date, and the authority cited by the
Public Treatment of Materials Filed Postal Service for each request. For each SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE
Under Seal; Filing Acceptance Date: request, the Commission appoints an COMMISSION
officer of the Commission to represent
October 13, 2016; Filing Authority: 39 [Investment Company Act Release No.
the interests of the general public in the
CFR 3015.5; Public Representative: 32317; 812–14508]
proceeding, pursuant to 39 U.S.C. 505
Kenneth R. Moeller; Comments Due:
(Public Representative). Section II also ETF Managers Group, LLC and ETF
October 21, 2016.
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establishes comment deadline(s) Managers Trust; Notice of Application
This notice will be published in the pertaining to each request.
Federal Register. The public portions of the Postal October 13, 2016.
Service’s request(s) can be accessed via AGENCY: Securities and Exchange
Stacy L. Ruble, Commission (‘‘Commission’’).
the Commission’s Web site (http://
Secretary. www.prc.gov). Non-public portions of ACTION: Notice of an application under
[FR Doc. 2016–25274 Filed 10–18–16; 8:45 am] the Postal Service’s request(s), if any, section 6(c) of the Investment Company
BILLING CODE 7710–FW–P can be accessed through compliance Act of 1940 (‘‘Act’’) for an exemption

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Category		Regulatory Information
Collection		Federal Register
sudoc Class		AE 2.7: GS 4.107: AE 2.106:
Publisher		Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
Section		Notices
Action		Notice.
Dates		Comments are due: October 21, 2016 (Comment due date applies to all Docket Nos. listed above)
Contact		David A. Trissell, General Counsel, at 202-789-6820.
FR Citation		81 FR 72126