82_FR_40187 82 FR 40025 - Product Change-Priority Mail Negotiated Service Agreement

82 FR 40025 - Product Change-Priority Mail Negotiated Service Agreement

POSTAL SERVICE

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 162 (August 23, 2017)

Page Range40025-40025
FR Document2017-17870

The Postal Service gives notice of filing a request with the Postal Regulatory Commission to add a domestic shipping services contract to the list of Negotiated Service Agreements in the Mail Classification Schedule's Competitive Products List.

Federal Register, Volume 82 Issue 162 (Wednesday, August 23, 2017)
[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 162 (Wednesday, August 23, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Page 40025]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2017-17870]


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Product Change--Priority Mail Negotiated Service Agreement

AGENCY: Postal ServiceTM.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Postal Service gives notice of filing a request with the 
Postal Regulatory Commission to add a domestic shipping services 
contract to the list of Negotiated Service Agreements in the Mail 
Classification Schedule's Competitive Products List.

DATES: Date of notice required under 39 U.S.C. 3642(d)(1): August 23, 
2017.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Elizabeth A. Reed, 202-268-3179.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The United States Postal Service[supreg] 
hereby gives notice that, pursuant to 39 U.S.C. 3642 and 3632(b)(3), on 
August 17, 2017, it filed with the Postal Regulatory Commission a 
Request of the United States Postal Service to Add Priority Mail 
Contract 341 to Competitive Product List. Documents are available at 
www.prc.gov, Docket Nos. MC2017-171, CP2017-272.

Stanley F. Mires,
Attorney, Federal Compliance.
[FR Doc. 2017-17870 Filed 8-22-17; 8:45 am]
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                                                    its intention to change rates not of                    operators are PfP members. Id. The                    POSTAL SERVICE
                                                    general applicability for Inbound EMS                   second tier would include discounted
                                                    2. This notice informs the public of the                prices below the base price, which the                Product Change—Priority Mail
                                                    filing, invites public comment, and                     Postal Service offers to foreign postal               Negotiated Service Agreement
                                                    takes other administrative steps.                       operators on a contractual basis. Id.
                                                                                                                                                                  AGENCY: Postal ServiceTM.
                                                    DATES: Comments are due: August 24,                     These rates would be subject to a
                                                    2017.                                                   maximum discount. Id.; see id.                        ACTION: Notice.

                                                    ADDRESSES: Submit comments
                                                                                                            Attachment 2.
                                                                                                                                                                  SUMMARY:    The Postal Service gives
                                                    electronically via the Commission’s                       The Postal Service also requests,                   notice of filing a request with the Postal
                                                    Filing Online system at http://                         beginning January 1, 2018, relief from                Regulatory Commission to add a
                                                    www.prc.gov. Those who cannot submit                    the requirement that it file quarterly                domestic shipping services contract to
                                                    comments electronically should contact                  updates that list all countries whose                 the list of Negotiated Service
                                                    the person identified in the FOR FURTHER                designated postal operators fall within               Agreements in the Mail Classification
                                                    INFORMATION CONTACT section by                          each applicable tier of EMS 2 rates.                  Schedule’s Competitive Products List.
                                                    telephone for advice on filing                          Notice at 8. This requirement is outlined
                                                                                                            in Order No. 162, which added Inbound                 DATES: Date of notice required under 39
                                                    alternatives.                                                                                                 U.S.C. 3642(d)(1): August 23, 2017.
                                                                                                            EMS 2 to the competitive product list.2
                                                    FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                                                                              FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                                                                            The Postal Service states that the new
                                                    David A. Trissell, General Counsel, at                  simplified pricing structure renders                  Elizabeth A. Reed, 202–268–3179.
                                                    202–789–6820.                                           these quarterly reports unnecessary.                  SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
                                                    SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:                              Notice at 6.                                          United States Postal Service® hereby
                                                    Table of Contents                                       III. Commission Action                                gives notice that, pursuant to 39 U.S.C.
                                                    I. Introduction
                                                                                                                                                                  3642 and 3632(b)(3), on August 17,
                                                    II. Notice                                                The Commission establishes Docket                   2017, it filed with the Postal Regulatory
                                                    III. Commission Action                                  No. CP2017–271 for consideration of                   Commission a Request of the United
                                                    IV. Ordering Paragraphs                                 matters raised by the Notice and                      States Postal Service to Add Priority
                                                                                                            appoints Katalin K. Clendenin to serve                Mail Contract 341 to Competitive
                                                    I. Introduction                                         as Public Representative in this docket.              Product List. Documents are available at
                                                       On August 16, 2017, the Postal                         The Commission invites comments on                  www.prc.gov, Docket Nos. MC2017–171,
                                                    Service filed notice pursuant to 39 CFR                 whether the Postal Service’s filing is                CP2017–272.
                                                    3015.5, announcing its intention to                     consistent with 39 U.S.C. 3632, or 3633,
                                                    change rates not of general applicability                                                                     Stanley F. Mires,
                                                                                                            and 39 CFR part 3015. Comments are
                                                    for Inbound EMS 2 effective January 1,                                                                        Attorney, Federal Compliance.
                                                                                                            due no later than August 24, 2017. The
                                                    2018.1                                                                                                        [FR Doc. 2017–17870 Filed 8–22–17; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                            public portions of the filing can be
                                                                                                            accessed via the Commission’s Web site                BILLING CODE 7710–12–P
                                                    II. Notice
                                                                                                            (http://www.prc.gov). Non-public
                                                       To support its proposed EMS 2 prices                 portions of the Postal Service’s
                                                    and related requests, the Postal Service                                                                      POSTAL SERVICE
                                                                                                            request(s), if any, can be accessed
                                                    filed a redacted version of the proposed                through compliance with the
                                                    prices; a copy of the certification                                                                           International Product Change—ADPR 1
                                                                                                            requirements of 39 CFR 3007.40.                       Contracts
                                                    required under 39 CFR 3015.5(c)(2); a
                                                    redacted copy of Governors’ Decision                    IV. Ordering Paragraphs
                                                                                                                                                                  AGENCY: Postal ServiceTM.
                                                    No. 11–6; a redacted copy of the annual
                                                                                                              It is ordered:                                      ACTION: Notice.
                                                    EMS Pay-for-Performance (PfP) Plan for
                                                    2017; and redacted copies of the PfP                      1. The Commission establishes Docket
                                                                                                            No. CP2017–271 for consideration of the               SUMMARY:   The Postal Service gives
                                                    Report Cards for Calendar Year (CY)                                                                           notice of filing a request with the Postal
                                                    2016 and for the first two quarters of CY               matters raised by the Postal Service’s
                                                                                                            Notice.                                               Regulatory Commission to add
                                                    2017. Notice at 2–3. The Postal Service                                                                       Alternative Delivery Provider Reseller 1
                                                    also filed unredacted copies of                           2. Pursuant to 39 U.S.C. 505, Katalin
                                                                                                            K. Clendenin is appointed to serve as an              product to the Competitive Products
                                                    Governors’ Decision No. 11–6, proposed                                                                        List.
                                                    prices, service performance data, and                   officer of the Commission to represent
                                                    related financial information under seal.               the interests of the general public in this           DATES:  Date of notice required under 39
                                                    Id.                                                     proceeding (Public Representative).                   U.S.C. 3642(d)(1): August 23, 2017.
                                                       In its Notice, the Postal Service                      3. Comments are due no later than                   FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                    proposes a new, simplified two-tiered                   August 24, 2017.                                      Lauren Schuttloffel, (202) 268–4198.
                                                    pricing system. Id. at 3. The Postal                      4. The Secretary shall arrange for                  SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
                                                    Service states that under the new                       publication of this order in the Federal              United States Postal Service® hereby
                                                    pricing structure, the Postal Service                   Register.                                             gives notice that, pursuant to 39 U.S.C.
                                                    would offer a base price that applies to                                                                      3642, on August 15, 2017, it filed with
                                                                                                              By the Commission.
                                                    any foreign postal operator in the EMS
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                                                                                                            Stacy L. Ruble,                                       the Postal Regulatory Commission a
                                                    Cooperative with which the Postal                                                                             Request of the United States Postal
                                                    Service agrees to exchange EMS mail.                    Secretary.
                                                                                                            [FR Doc. 2017–17795 Filed 8–22–17; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                                                                                  Service to Add Alternative Delivery
                                                    Id. at 5. This base price would not vary                                                                      Provider Reseller 1 Contracts to the
                                                    depending on whether the foreign postal                 BILLING CODE 7710–FW–P
                                                                                                                                                                  Competitive Products List, and Notice of
                                                      1 Notice of the United States Postal Service of          2 Docket Nos. MC2009–10 and CP2009–12, Order
                                                                                                                                                                  Filing (Under Seal) of Contract and
                                                    Filing Changes in Rates not of General Applicability    Adding Inbound International Expedited Services 2
                                                                                                                                                                  Application for Non-Public Treatment
                                                    for Inbound EMS 2, and Application for Non-Public       to Competitive Product List, December 31, 2008, at    of Materials Filed Under Seal.
                                                    Treatment, August 16, 2017 (Notice).                    9 (Order No. 162).                                    Documents are available at


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Document Created: 2017-08-22 23:51:18
Document Modified: 2017-08-22 23:51:18
CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
GS 4.107:
AE 2.106:
PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice.
DatesDate of notice required under 39 U.S.C. 3642(d)(1): August 23, 2017.
ContactElizabeth A. Reed, 202-268-3179.
FR Citation82 FR 40025 

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