82_FR_44188 82 FR 44007 - New Postal Products

82 FR 44007 - New Postal Products

POSTAL REGULATORY COMMISSION

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 181 (September 20, 2017)

Page Range44007-44008
FR Document2017-20027

The Commission is noticing a recent Postal Service filing 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 82 Issue 181 (Wednesday, September 20, 2017)
[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 181 (Wednesday, September 20, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Pages 44007-44008]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2017-20027]


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POSTAL REGULATORY COMMISSION

[Docket Nos. CP2017-307; CP2017-308; CP2017-309]


New Postal Products

AGENCY: Postal Regulatory Commission.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Commission is noticing a recent Postal Service filing 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: September 22, 2017.

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

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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) 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).: CP2017-307; Filing Title: Notice of United States 
Postal Service of Filing a Functionally Equivalent Global Expedited 
Package Services 8 Negotiated Service Agreement and Application for 
Non-Public Treatment of Materials Filed Under Seal; Filing Acceptance 
Date: September 14, 2017; Filing Authority: 39 CFR 3015.5; Public 
Representative: Timothy J. Schwuchow; Comments Due: September 22, 2017.
    2. Docket No(s).: CP2017-308; Filing Title: Notice of United States 
Postal Service of Filing a Functionally Equivalent Global Expedited 
Package Services 8 Negotiated Service Agreement and Application for 
Non-Public Treatment of Materials Filed Under Seal; Filing Acceptance 
Date: September 14, 2017; Filing Authority: 39 CFR 3015.5; Public 
Representative: Timothy J. Schwuchow; Comments Due: September 22, 2017.
    3. Docket No(s).: CP2017-309; 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: September 14, 2017; Filing Authority: 39 CFR 3015.5; Public 
Representative: Jennaca D. Upperman; Comments Due: September 22, 2017.

    This notice will be published in the Federal Register.
Stacy L. Ruble,
Secretary.
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                                                SUMMARY:   The Commission is noticing a                   The Commission invites comments on                  Filing Authority: 39 U.S.C. 3642 and 39
                                                recent Postal Service filing for the                    whether the Postal Service’s request(s)               CFR 3020.30 et seq.; Public
                                                Commission’s consideration concerning                   in the captioned docket(s) are consistent             Representative: Kenneth R. Moeller;
                                                negotiated service agreements. This                     with the policies of title 39. For                    Comments Due: September 21, 2017.
                                                notice informs the public of the filing,                request(s) that the Postal Service states               5. Docket No(s).: CP2017–306; Filing
                                                invites public comment, and takes other                 concern market dominant product(s),                   Title: Notice of United States Postal
                                                administrative steps.                                   applicable statutory and regulatory                   Service of Filing a Functionally
                                                DATES: Comments are due: September                      requirements include 39 U.S.C. 3622, 39               Equivalent Global Expedited Package
                                                21, 2017 and September 22, 2017.                        U.S.C. 3642, 39 CFR part 3010, and 39                 Services 8 Negotiated Service
                                                ADDRESSES: Submit comments                              CFR part 3020, subpart B. For request(s)              Agreement and Application for Non-
                                                electronically via the Commission’s                     that the Postal Service states concern                Public Treatment of Materials Filed
                                                Filing Online system at http://                         competitive product(s), applicable                    Under Seal; Filing Acceptance Date:
                                                www.prc.gov. Those who cannot submit                    statutory and regulatory requirements                 September 13, 2017; Filing Authority: 39
                                                comments electronically should contact                  include 39 U.S.C. 3632, 39 U.S.C. 3633,               CFR 3015.5; Public Representative:
                                                the person identified in the FOR FURTHER                39 U.S.C. 3642, 39 CFR part 3015, and                 Curtis E. Kidd; Comments Due:
                                                INFORMATION CONTACT section by
                                                                                                        39 CFR part 3020, subpart B. Comment                  September 22, 2017.
                                                telephone for advice on filing                          deadline(s) for each request appear in                  This notice will be published in the
                                                alternatives.                                           section II.                                           Federal Register.
                                                FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                        II. Docketed Proceeding(s)                            Stacy L. Ruble,
                                                David A. Trissell, General Counsel, at                     1. Docket No(s).: MC2017–199 and                   Secretary.
                                                202–789–6820.                                           CP2017–302; Filing Title: Request of the              [FR Doc. 2017–19979 Filed 9–19–17; 8:45 am]
                                                SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The                          United States Postal Service to Add                   BILLING CODE 7710–FW–P
                                                September 21, 2017 comment due date                     Priority Mail Contract 356 to
                                                applies to Docket Nos. MC2017–199 and                   Competitive Product List and Notice of
                                                CP2017–302; MC2017–200 and CP2017–                      Filing (Under Seal) of Unredacted                     POSTAL REGULATORY COMMISSION
                                                303; MC2017–201 and CP2017–304;                         Governors’ Decision, Contract, and                    [Docket Nos. CP2017–307; CP2017–308;
                                                MC2017–202 and CP2017–305). The                         Supporting Data; Filing Acceptance                    CP2017–309]
                                                September 22, 2017 comment due date                     Date: September 13, 2017; Filing
                                                applies to Docket No. CP2017–306.                       Authority: 39 U.S.C. 3642 and 39 CFR                  New Postal Products
                                                                                                        3020.30 et seq.; Public Representative:
                                                Table of Contents                                       Katalin K. Clendenin; Comments Due:                   AGENCY:   Postal Regulatory Commission.
                                                I. Introduction                                         September 21, 2017.                                   ACTION:   Notice.
                                                II. Docketed Proceeding(s)                                 2. Docket No(s).: MC2017–200 and
                                                                                                                                                              SUMMARY:   The Commission is noticing a
                                                                                                        CP2017–303; Filing Title: Request of the
                                                I. Introduction                                                                                               recent Postal Service filing for the
                                                                                                        United States Postal Service to Add
                                                   The Commission gives notice that the                                                                       Commission’s consideration concerning
                                                                                                        Priority Mail Contract 357 to
                                                Postal Service filed request(s) for the                                                                       negotiated service agreements. This
                                                                                                        Competitive Product List and Notice of
                                                Commission to consider matters related                                                                        notice informs the public of the filing,
                                                                                                        Filing (Under Seal) of Unredacted
                                                to negotiated service agreement(s). The                                                                       invites public comment, and takes other
                                                                                                        Governors’ Decision, Contract, and
                                                request(s) may propose the addition or                                                                        administrative steps.
                                                                                                        Supporting Data; Filing Acceptance
                                                removal of a negotiated service                         Date: September 13, 2017; Filing                      DATES: Comments are due: September
                                                agreement from the market dominant or                   Authority: 39 U.S.C. 3642 and 39 CFR                  22, 2017.
                                                the competitive product list, or the                    3020.30 et seq.; Public Representative:               ADDRESSES: Submit comments
                                                modification of an existing product                     Katalin K. Clendenin; Comments Due:                   electronically via the Commission’s
                                                currently appearing on the market                       September 21, 2017.                                   Filing Online system at http://
                                                dominant or the competitive product                        3. Docket No(s).: MC2017–201 and                   www.prc.gov. Those who cannot submit
                                                list.                                                   CP2017–304; Filing Title: Request of the              comments electronically should contact
                                                   Section II identifies the docket                     United States Postal Service to Add                   the person identified in the FOR FURTHER
                                                number(s) associated with each Postal                   Priority Mail & First-Class Package                   INFORMATION CONTACT section by
                                                Service request, the title of each Postal               Service Contract 57 to Competitive                    telephone for advice on filing
                                                Service request, the request’s acceptance               Product List and Notice of Filing (Under              alternatives.
                                                date, and the authority cited by the                    Seal) of Unredacted Governors’                        FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                Postal Service for each request. For each               Decision, Contract, and Supporting                    David A. Trissell, General Counsel, at
                                                request, the Commission appoints an                     Data; Filing Acceptance Date:                         202–789–6820.
                                                officer of the Commission to represent                  September 13, 2017; Filing Authority: 39              SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
                                                the interests of the general public in the              U.S.C. 3642 and 39 CFR 3020.30 et seq.;
                                                proceeding, pursuant to 39 U.S.C. 505                   Public Representative: Kenneth R.                     Table of Contents
                                                (Public Representative). Section II also                Moeller; Comments Due: September 21,                  I. Introduction
                                                establishes comment deadline(s)                         2017.                                                 II. Docketed Proceeding(s)
                                                pertaining to each request.                                4. Docket No(s).: MC2017–202 and
                                                   The public portions of the Postal                    CP2017–305; Filing Title: Request of the              I. Introduction
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                                                Service’s request(s) can be accessed via                United States Postal Service to Add                      The Commission gives notice that the
                                                the Commission’s Web site (http://                      Priority Mail Express & Priority Mail                 Postal Service filed request(s) for the
                                                www.prc.gov). Non-public portions of                    Contract 51 to Competitive Product List               Commission to consider matters related
                                                the Postal Service’s request(s), if any,                and Notice of Filing (Under Seal) of                  to negotiated service agreement(s). The
                                                can be accessed through compliance                      Unredacted Governors’ Decision,                       request(s) may propose the addition or
                                                with the requirements of 39 CFR                         Contract, and Supporting Data; Filing                 removal of a negotiated service
                                                3007.40.                                                Acceptance Date: September 13, 2017;                  agreement from the market dominant or


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                                                the competitive product list, or the                    Timothy J. Schwuchow; Comments Due:                     CBOELegalRegulatoryHome.aspx), at
                                                modification of an existing product                     September 22, 2017.                                     the Exchange’s Office of the Secretary,
                                                currently appearing on the market                         3. Docket No(s).: CP2017–309; Filing                  and at the Commission’s Public
                                                dominant or the competitive product                     Title: Notice of United States Postal                   Reference Room.
                                                list.                                                   Service of Filing a Functionally
                                                                                                                                                                II. Self-Regulatory Organization’s
                                                   Section II identifies the docket                     Equivalent Global Expedited Package
                                                                                                                                                                Statement of the Purpose of, and
                                                number(s) associated with each Postal                   Services 3 Negotiated Service
                                                                                                                                                                Statutory Basis for, the Proposed Rule
                                                Service request, the title of each Postal               Agreement and Application for Non-                      Change
                                                Service request, the request’s acceptance               Public Treatment of Materials Filed
                                                date, and the authority cited by the                    Under Seal; Filing Acceptance Date:                        In its filing with the Commission, the
                                                Postal Service for each request. For each               September 14, 2017; Filing Authority: 39                Exchange included statements
                                                request, the Commission appoints an                     CFR 3015.5; Public Representative:                      concerning the purpose of and basis for
                                                officer of the Commission to represent                  Jennaca D. Upperman; Comments Due:                      the proposed rule change and discussed
                                                the interests of the general public in the              September 22, 2017.                                     any comments it received on the
                                                proceeding, pursuant to 39 U.S.C. 505                                                                           proposed rule change. The text of these
                                                                                                          This notice will be published in the                  statements may be examined at the
                                                (Public Representative). Section II also                Federal Register.
                                                establishes comment deadline(s)                                                                                 places specified in Item IV below. The
                                                                                                        Stacy L. Ruble,                                         Exchange has prepared summaries, set
                                                pertaining to each request.                             Secretary.                                              forth in sections A, B, and C below, of
                                                   The public portions of the Postal                    [FR Doc. 2017–20027 Filed 9–19–17; 8:45 am]             the most significant aspects of such
                                                Service’s request(s) can be accessed via
                                                                                                        BILLING CODE 7710–FW–P                                  statements.
                                                the Commission’s Web site (http://
                                                www.prc.gov). Non-public portions of                                                                            A. Self-Regulatory Organization’s
                                                the Postal Service’s request(s), if any,                                                                        Statement of the Purpose of, and
                                                can be accessed through compliance                      SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE                                 Statutory Basis for, the Proposed Rule
                                                with the requirements of 39 CFR                         COMMISSION                                              Change
                                                3007.40.                                                [Release No. 34–81614; File No. SR–CBOE–
                                                                                                        2017–060]
                                                                                                                                                                1. Purpose
                                                   The Commission invites comments on
                                                whether the Postal Service’s request(s)                                                                            The Exchange proposes to amend its
                                                in the captioned docket(s) are consistent               Self-Regulatory Organizations;                          Fees Schedule. Specifically, the
                                                with the policies of title 39. For                      Chicago Board Options Exchange,                         Exchange proposes to adopt a discount
                                                request(s) that the Postal Service states               Incorporated; Notice of Filing and                      in the form of a cap on transaction fees
                                                concern market dominant product(s),                     Immediate Effectiveness of a Proposed                   for Market-Maker, Broker-Dealer, Non-
                                                applicable statutory and regulatory                     Rule Change To Amend the Fees                           Trading Permit Holder Market-Maker,
                                                requirements include 39 U.S.C. 3622, 39                 Schedule                                                Professional/Voluntary Professional and
                                                U.S.C. 3642, 39 CFR part 3010, and 39                                                                           Joint Back-Office (i.e., ‘‘M’’, ‘‘B’’, ‘‘N’’,
                                                                                                        September 14, 2017.
                                                CFR part 3020, subpart B. For request(s)                                                                        ‘‘W’’ and ‘‘J’’ origin codes) executions in
                                                                                                           Pursuant to Section 19(b)(1) of the                  VIX (the ‘‘VIX Large Trade Discount’’).
                                                that the Postal Service states concern                  Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the
                                                competitive product(s), applicable                                                                              Particularly, regular transaction fees
                                                                                                        ‘‘Act’’),1 and Rule 19b–4 thereunder,2                  will only be charged for up to 250,000
                                                statutory and regulatory requirements                   notice is hereby given that on
                                                include 39 U.S.C. 3632, 39 U.S.C. 3633,                                                                         VIX options contracts per order for
                                                                                                        September 1, 2017, Chicago Board                        Market-Makers, Broker-Dealers, Non-
                                                39 U.S.C. 3642, 39 CFR part 3015, and                   Options Exchange, Incorporated (the
                                                39 CFR part 3020, subpart B. Comment                                                                            Trading Permit Holder Market-Makers,
                                                                                                        ‘‘Exchange’’ or ‘‘CBOE’’) filed with the                Professional/Voluntary Professionals
                                                deadline(s) for each request appear in                  Securities and Exchange Commission
                                                section II.                                                                                                     and Joint Back-Offices.3 The Exchange
                                                                                                        (the ‘‘Commission’’) the proposed rule                  notes that the proposed VIX Large Trade
                                                II. Docketed Proceeding(s)                              change as described in Items I, II, and                 Discount is similar to the Customer
                                                                                                        III below, which Items have been                        Large Trade Discount (‘‘CLTD’’) program
                                                  1. Docket No(s).: CP2017–307; Filing                  prepared by the Exchange. The
                                                Title: Notice of United States Postal                                                                           which places a cap on the quantity of
                                                                                                        Commission is publishing this notice to                 Customer contracts (i.e., ‘‘C’’ origin
                                                Service of Filing a Functionally                        solicit comments on the proposed rule
                                                Equivalent Global Expedited Package                                                                             code) that are assessed transaction fees
                                                                                                        change from interested persons.                         in certain options classes, including
                                                Services 8 Negotiated Service
                                                Agreement and Application for Non-                      I. Self-Regulatory Organization’s                       VIX.4 Like the CLTD program, the Large
                                                Public Treatment of Materials Filed                     Statement of the Terms of Substance of                  Trade Discount will apply both in the
                                                Under Seal; Filing Acceptance Date:                     the Proposed Rule Change                                Regular Trading Hours (‘‘RTH’’) Session
                                                September 14, 2017; Filing Authority: 39                                                                        and the Extended Trading Hours
                                                                                                           The Exchange proposes to amend its
                                                CFR 3015.5; Public Representative:                                                                              (‘‘ETH’’) Session, but for an order to be
                                                                                                        Fees Schedule. Specifically, the
                                                Timothy J. Schwuchow; Comments Due:                                                                             eligible to qualify for the discount, the
                                                                                                        Exchange proposes to adopt a discount
                                                September 22, 2017.                                                                                             order in its entirety must be executed in
                                                                                                        in the form of a cap on transaction fees
                                                  2. Docket No(s).: CP2017–308; Filing                                                                          either RTH or ETH, but not both).5 Also
                                                                                                        for Market-Maker, Broker-Dealer, Non-
                                                Title: Notice of United States Postal                   Trading Permit Holder Market-Maker,                        3 The discount will be on transaction fees only.
                                                Service of Filing a Functionally
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                                                                                                        Professional/Voluntary Professional and                 Other fees, such as the Index License Surcharge,
                                                Equivalent Global Expedited Package                     Joint Back-Office executions in VIX.                    will not be discounted.
                                                Services 8 Negotiated Service                              The text of the proposed rule change                    4 See CBOE’s Fees Schedule, Customer Large

                                                Agreement and Application for Non-                      is also available on the Exchange’s Web                 Trade Discount program.
                                                                                                                                                                   5 The Exchange notes that the trading sessions has
                                                Public Treatment of Materials Filed                     site (http://www.cboe.com/AboutCBOE/                    separate order books and require separate logins for
                                                Under Seal; Filing Acceptance Date:                                                                             access, and as there is no ‘‘rolling’’ of orders by the
                                                September 14, 2017; Filing Authority: 39                  1 15   U.S.C. 78s(b)(1).                              Exchange between the two sessions, in order to be
                                                CFR 3015.5; Public Representative:                        2 17   CFR 240.19b–4.                                 eligible to qualify for the VIX Large Trade Discount,



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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice.
DatesComments are due: September 22, 2017.
ContactDavid A. Trissell, General Counsel, at 202-789-6820.
FR Citation82 FR 44007 

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