83_FR_47562 83 FR 47380 - New Postal Products

83 FR 47380 - New Postal Products

POSTAL REGULATORY COMMISSION

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 182 (September 19, 2018)

Page Range47380-47381
FR Document2018-20366

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 83 Issue 182 (Wednesday, September 19, 2018)
[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 182 (Wednesday, September 19, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Pages 47380-47381]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2018-20366]


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POSTAL REGULATORY COMMISSION

[Docket Nos. CP2017-251; CP2017-255; CP2018-302; CP2018-303; CP2018-
304; MC2018-219 and CP2018-305; MC2018-220 and CP2018-306]


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 21, 2018 and September 24, 2018.

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: The September 21, 2018 comment due date 
applies to Docket Nos. CP2017-251; CP2017-255; CP2018-302; CP2018-303; 
and CP2018-304.
    The September 24, 2018 comment due date applies to Docket Nos. 
MC2018-219 and CP2018-305; MC2018-220 and CP2018-306.

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 website (http://www.prc.gov). Non-public 
portions of the Postal Service's request(s), if any, can be accessed 
through compliance

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with the requirements of 39 CFR 3007.301.\1\
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    \1\ See Docket No. RM2018-3, Order Adopting Final Rules Relating 
to Non-Public Information, June 27, 2018, Attachment A at 19-22 
(Order No. 4679).
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    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).: CP2017-251; Filing Title: Notice of the United 
States Postal Service of Filing Modification Three to a Global Plus 1D 
Negotiated Service Agreement; Filing Acceptance Date: September 13, 
2018; Filing Authority: 39 CFR 3015.5; Public Representative: Kenneth 
R. Moeller; Comments Due: September 21, 2018.
    2. Docket No(s).: CP2017-255; Filing Title: Notice of the United 
States Postal Service of Filing Modification Two to a Global Plus 1D 
Negotiated Service Agreement; Filing Acceptance Date: September 13, 
2018; Filing Authority: 39 CFR 3015.5; Public Representative: Kenneth 
R. Moeller; Comments Due: September 21, 2018.
    3. Docket No(s).: CP2018-302; 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 12, 2018; Filing Authority: 39 CFR 3015.5; Public 
Representative: Christopher C. Mohr; Comments Due: September 21, 2018.
    4. Docket No(s).: CP2018-303; Filing Title: Notice of United States 
Postal Service of Filing a Functionally Equivalent Global Reseller 
Expedited Package 2 Negotiated Service Agreement; Filing Acceptance 
Date: September 13, 2018; Filing Authority: 39 CFR 3015.5; Public 
Representative: Christopher C. Mohr; Comments Due: September 21, 2018.
    5. Docket No(s).: CP2018-304; 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 13, 2018; Filing Authority: 39 CFR 3015.5; Public 
Representative: Christopher C. Mohr; Comments Due: September 21, 2018.
    6. Docket No(s).: MC2018-219 and CP2018-305; Filing Title: USPS 
Request to Add Priority Mail & First-Class Package Service Contract 89 
to Competitive Product List and Notice of Filing Materials Under Seal; 
Filing Acceptance Date: September 13, 2018; Filing Authority: 39 U.S.C. 
3642 and 39 CFR 3020.30 et seq., and 39 CFR 3015.5; Public 
Representative: Jennaca D. Upperman; Comments Due: September 24, 2018.
    7. Docket No(s).: MC2018-220 and CP2018-306; Filing Title: USPS 
Request to Add Priority Mail Contract 465 to Competitive Product List 
and Notice of Filing Materials Under Seal; Filing Acceptance Date: 
September 13, 2018; Filing Authority: 39 U.S.C. 3642 and 39 CFR 3020.30 
et seq., and 39 CFR 3015.5; Public Representative: Jennaca D. Upperman; 
Comments Due: September 24, 2018.
    This Notice will be published in the Federal Register.

Stacy L. Ruble,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2018-20366 Filed 9-18-18; 8:45 am]
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                                              NUCLEAR WASTE TECHNICAL                                 submitted, and all comments received                  Commission’s consideration concerning
                                              REVIEW BOARD                                            in writing will be included in the record             negotiated service agreements. This
                                                                                                      of the meeting, which will be posted on               notice informs the public of the filing,
                                              Board Meeting                                           the Board’s website after the meeting.                invites public comment, and takes other
                                                 October 24, 2018—The U.S. Nuclear                    The meeting will be webcast, and the                  administrative steps.
                                              Waste Technical Review Board will meet                  link to the webcast will be available on
                                                                                                                                                            DATES: Comments are due: September
                                              in Albuquerque, New Mexico, to review                   the Board’s website (www.nwtrb.gov) a
                                                                                                                                                            21, 2018 and September 24, 2018.
                                              information on DOE research and                         few days before the meeting. An
                                                                                                      archived version of the webcast will be               ADDRESSES:   Submit comments
                                              development activities related to
                                                                                                      available on the Board’s website                      electronically via the Commission’s
                                              managing and disposing of commercial
                                                                                                      following the meeting. The transcript of              Filing Online system at http://
                                              spent nuclear fuel.
                                                 Pursuant to its authority under                      the meeting will be available on the                  www.prc.gov. Those who cannot submit
                                              section 5051 of Public Law 100–203,                     Board’s website no later than December                comments electronically should contact
                                              Nuclear Waste Policy Amendments Act                     29, 2018.                                             the person identified in the FOR FURTHER
                                                                                                         The Board was established in the                   INFORMATION CONTACT section by
                                              (NWPAA) of 1987, the U.S. Nuclear
                                              Waste Technical Review Board will                       Nuclear Waste Policy Amendments Act                   telephone for advice on filing
                                              hold a public meeting in Albuquerque,                   of 1987 as an independent federal                     alternatives.
                                              New Mexico, on Wednesday, October                       agency in the Executive Branch to
                                                                                                      evaluate the technical and scientific                 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                              24, 2018, to review information on U.S.                                                                       David A. Trissell, General Counsel, at
                                              Department of Energy (DOE) research                     validity of DOE activities related to the
                                                                                                      management and disposal of SNF and                    202–789–6820.
                                              and development (R&D) activities
                                              related to managing and disposing of                    HLW and to provide objective expert                   SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:   The
                                              commercial spent nuclear fuel (SNF).                    advice to Congress and the Secretary of               September 21, 2018 comment due date
                                              The Board is an independent federal                     Energy on these issues. Board members                 applies to Docket Nos. CP2017–251;
                                              agency established by Congress to                       are experts in their fields and are                   CP2017–255; CP2018–302; CP2018–303;
                                              conduct an ongoing technical and                        appointed to the Board by the President               and CP2018–304.
                                              scientific evaluation of activities                     from a list of candidates submitted by
                                                                                                                                                              The September 24, 2018 comment due
                                              undertaken by DOE to manage and                         the National Academy of Sciences. The
                                                                                                                                                            date applies to Docket Nos. MC2018–
                                              dispose of SNF and high-level                           Board reports its findings, conclusions,
                                                                                                                                                            219 and CP2018–305; MC2018–220 and
                                              radioactive waste (HLW).                                and recommendations to Congress and
                                                                                                                                                            CP2018–306.
                                                 The Board meeting will be held at the                the Secretary of Energy. All Board
                                              Albuquerque Marriott, 2101 Louisiana                    reports, correspondence, congressional                Table of Contents
                                              Boulevard NE, Albuquerque, NM 87110.                    testimony, and meeting transcripts and                I. Introduction
                                              The hotel telephone number is (505)                     related materials are posted on the                   II. Docketed Proceeding(s)
                                              881–6800.                                               Board’s website.
                                                                                                         For information on the meeting                     I. Introduction
                                                 The meeting will begin at 8:00 a.m.
                                              and is scheduled to adjourn at 5:00 p.m.                agenda, contact Roberto Pabalan:
                                                                                                                                                               The Commission gives notice that the
                                              Speakers from the DOE Office of                         pabalan@nwtrb.gov or Karyn Severson:
                                                                                                                                                            Postal Service filed request(s) for the
                                              Nuclear Energy (DOE–NE) and national                    severson@nwtrb.gov. For information on
                                                                                                                                                            Commission to consider matters related
                                              laboratories will report on R&D projects                logistics, or to request copies of the
                                                                                                                                                            to negotiated service agreement(s). The
                                              related to extended storage and                         meeting agenda or transcript, contact
                                                                                                                                                            request(s) may propose the addition or
                                              transportation of high-burnup SNF,                      Davonya Barnes: barnes@nwtrb.gov. All
                                                                                                                                                            removal of a negotiated service
                                              including recent progress in the High-                  three may be reached by mail at 2300
                                                                                                                                                            agreement from the market dominant or
                                              Burnup Dry Storage Cask Research                        Clarendon Boulevard, Suite 1300,
                                                                                                                                                            the competitive product list, or the
                                              Project and the results of a test that                  Arlington, VA 22201–3367; by
                                                                                                                                                            modification of an existing product
                                              transported an SNF cask containing                      telephone at 703–235–4473; or by fax at
                                                                                                                                                            currently appearing on the market
                                              surrogate SNF assemblies on a 14,500                    703–235–4495.
                                                                                                                                                            dominant or the competitive product
                                              mile journey by truck, barge, cargo ship,                 Dated: September 13, 2018.                          list.
                                              and train. The Board also will hear                     Nigel Mote,                                              Section II identifies the docket
                                              presentations on DOE–NE R&D                             Executive Director, U.S. Nuclear Waste                number(s) associated with each Postal
                                              activities related to direct disposal of                Technical Review Board.                               Service request, the title of each Postal
                                              SNF in dual-purpose canisters. A                        [FR Doc. 2018–20361 Filed 9–18–18; 8:45 am]           Service request, the request’s acceptance
                                              detailed meeting agenda will be                         BILLING CODE 6820–AM–P                                date, and the authority cited by the
                                              available on the Board’s website at
                                                                                                                                                            Postal Service for each request. For each
                                              www.nwtrb.gov approximately one week
                                                                                                                                                            request, the Commission appoints an
                                              before the meeting.
                                                                                                      POSTAL REGULATORY COMMISSION                          officer of the Commission to represent
                                                 The meeting will be open to the
                                                                                                                                                            the interests of the general public in the
                                              public, and opportunities for public                    [Docket Nos. CP2017–251; CP2017–255;
                                                                                                      CP2018–302; CP2018–303; CP2018–304;                   proceeding, pursuant to 39 U.S.C. 505
                                              comment will be provided before the
                                                                                                      MC2018–219 and CP2018–305; MC2018–220                 (Public Representative). Section II also
                                              lunch break and again at the end of the
                                                                                                      and CP2018–306]                                       establishes comment deadline(s)
                                              meeting. Those wanting to speak are
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                                                                                                                                                            pertaining to each request.
                                              encouraged to sign the ‘‘Public
                                                                                                      New Postal Products                                      The public portions of the Postal
                                              Comment Register’’ at the check-in
                                              table. Depending on the number of                       AGENCY:   Postal Regulatory Commission.               Service’s request(s) can be accessed via
                                              people who sign up to speak, it may be                                                                        the Commission’s website (http://
                                                                                                      ACTION:   Notice.
                                              necessary to set a time limit on                                                                              www.prc.gov). Non-public portions of
                                              individual remarks. However, written                    SUMMARY:  The Commission is noticing a                the Postal Service’s request(s), if any,
                                              comments of any length may be                           recent Postal Service filing for the                  can be accessed through compliance


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                                              with the requirements of 39 CFR                         Service of Filing a Functionally                      are available at www.prc.gov, Docket
                                              3007.301.1                                              Equivalent Global Expedited Package                   Nos. MC2018–220, CP2018–306.
                                                The Commission invites comments on                    Services 8 Negotiated Service
                                                                                                                                                            Elizabeth Reed,
                                              whether the Postal Service’s request(s)                 Agreement and Application for Non-
                                              in the captioned docket(s) are consistent               Public Treatment of Materials Filed                   Attorney, Corporate and Postal Business Law.
                                              with the policies of title 39. For                      Under Seal; Filing Acceptance Date:                   [FR Doc. 2018–20314 Filed 9–18–18; 8:45 am]
                                              request(s) that the Postal Service states               September 13, 2018; Filing Authority: 39              BILLING CODE 7710–12–P
                                              concern market dominant product(s),                     CFR 3015.5; Public Representative:
                                              applicable statutory and regulatory                     Christopher C. Mohr; Comments Due:
                                              requirements include 39 U.S.C. 3622, 39                 September 21, 2018.                                   POSTAL SERVICE
                                              U.S.C. 3642, 39 CFR part 3010, and 39                     6. Docket No(s).: MC2018–219 and
                                                                                                                                                            Product Change—Priority Mail and
                                              CFR part 3020, subpart B. For request(s)                CP2018–305; Filing Title: USPS Request
                                                                                                                                                            First-Class Package Service
                                              that the Postal Service states concern                  to Add Priority Mail & First-Class
                                                                                                                                                            Negotiated Service Agreement
                                              competitive product(s), applicable                      Package Service Contract 89 to
                                              statutory and regulatory requirements                   Competitive Product List and Notice of                AGENCY:     Postal ServiceTM.
                                              include 39 U.S.C. 3632, 39 U.S.C. 3633,                 Filing Materials Under Seal; Filing                   ACTION:     Notice.
                                              39 U.S.C. 3642, 39 CFR part 3015, and                   Acceptance Date: September 13, 2018;
                                              39 CFR part 3020, subpart B. Comment                    Filing Authority: 39 U.S.C. 3642 and 39               SUMMARY:    The Postal Service gives
                                              deadline(s) for each request appear in                  CFR 3020.30 et seq., and 39 CFR 3015.5;               notice of filing a request with the Postal
                                              section II.                                             Public Representative: Jennaca D.                     Regulatory Commission to add a
                                                                                                      Upperman; Comments Due: September                     domestic shipping services contract to
                                              II. Docketed Proceeding(s)                              24, 2018.                                             the list of Negotiated Service
                                                1. Docket No(s).: CP2017–251; Filing                    7. Docket No(s).: MC2018–220 and                    Agreements in the Mail Classification
                                              Title: Notice of the United States Postal               CP2018–306; Filing Title: USPS Request                Schedule’s Competitive Products List.
                                              Service of Filing Modification Three to                 to Add Priority Mail Contract 465 to                  DATES: Date of required notice:
                                              a Global Plus 1D Negotiated Service                     Competitive Product List and Notice of                September 19, 2018.
                                              Agreement; Filing Acceptance Date:                      Filing Materials Under Seal; Filing
                                                                                                                                                            FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                              September 13, 2018; Filing Authority: 39                Acceptance Date: September 13, 2018;
                                                                                                                                                            Elizabeth Reed, 202–268–3179.
                                              CFR 3015.5; Public Representative:                      Filing Authority: 39 U.S.C. 3642 and 39
                                              Kenneth R. Moeller; Comments Due:                       CFR 3020.30 et seq., and 39 CFR 3015.5;               SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
                                              September 21, 2018.                                     Public Representative: Jennaca D.                     United States Postal Service® hereby
                                                2. Docket No(s).: CP2017–255; Filing                  Upperman; Comments Due: September                     gives notice that, pursuant to 39 U.S.C.
                                              Title: Notice of the United States Postal               24, 2018.                                             3642 and 3632(b)(3), on September 13,
                                              Service of Filing Modification Two to a                   This Notice will be published in the                2018, it filed with the Postal Regulatory
                                              Global Plus 1D Negotiated Service                       Federal Register.                                     Commission a USPS Request to Add
                                              Agreement; Filing Acceptance Date:                                                                            Priority Mail & First-Class Package
                                                                                                      Stacy L. Ruble,                                       Service Contract 89 to Competitive
                                              September 13, 2018; Filing Authority: 39
                                                                                                      Secretary.                                            Product List. Documents are available at
                                              CFR 3015.5; Public Representative:
                                              Kenneth R. Moeller; Comments Due:                       [FR Doc. 2018–20366 Filed 9–18–18; 8:45 am]           www.prc.gov, Docket Nos. MC2018–219,
                                              September 21, 2018.                                     BILLING CODE 7710–FW–P                                CP2018–305.
                                                3. Docket No(s).: CP2018–302; Filing                                                                        Elizabeth Reed,
                                              Title: Notice of United States Postal                                                                         Attorney, Corporate and Postal Business Law.
                                              Service of Filing a Functionally                        POSTAL SERVICE
                                                                                                                                                            [FR Doc. 2018–20313 Filed 9–18–18; 8:45 am]
                                              Equivalent Global Expedited Package
                                              Services 8 Negotiated Service                           Product Change—Priority Mail                          BILLING CODE 7710–12–P

                                              Agreement and Application for Non-                      Negotiated Service Agreement
                                              Public Treatment of Materials Filed                     AGENCY:   Postal ServiceTM.
                                              Under Seal; Filing Acceptance Date:                                                                           SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE
                                                                                                      ACTION:   Notice.                                     COMMISSION
                                              September 12, 2018; Filing Authority: 39
                                              CFR 3015.5; Public Representative:                      SUMMARY:    The Postal Service gives                  [Release No. 34–84114; File No. SR–BX–
                                              Christopher C. Mohr; Comments Due:                      notice of filing a request with the Postal            2018–043]
                                              September 21, 2018.                                     Regulatory Commission to add a
                                                4. Docket No(s).: CP2018–303; Filing                  domestic shipping services contract to                Self-Regulatory Organizations; Nasdaq
                                              Title: Notice of United States Postal                   the list of Negotiated Service                        BX, Inc.; Notice of Filing and
                                              Service of Filing a Functionally                        Agreements in the Mail Classification                 Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed
                                              Equivalent Global Reseller Expedited                    Schedule’s Competitive Products List.                 Rule Change To Amend Fees at Rule
                                              Package 2 Negotiated Service                            DATES: Date of required notice:                       7018(a)
                                              Agreement; Filing Acceptance Date:                      September 19, 2018.                                   September 13, 2018
                                              September 13, 2018; Filing Authority: 39                FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                         Pursuant to Section 19(b)(1) of the
                                              CFR 3015.5; Public Representative:                      Elizabeth Reed, 202–268–3179.                         Securities Exchange Act of 1934
                                              Christopher C. Mohr; Comments Due:                      SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The                        (‘‘Act’’),1 and Rule 19b–4 thereunder,2
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                                              September 21, 2018.                                     United States Postal Service® hereby                  notice is hereby given that on
                                                5. Docket No(s).: CP2018–304; Filing                  gives notice that, pursuant to 39 U.S.C.              September 4, 2018, Nasdaq BX, Inc.
                                              Title: Notice of United States Postal                   3642 and 3632(b)(3), on September 13,                 (‘‘BX’’ or ‘‘Exchange’’) filed with the
                                                1 See Docket No. RM2018–3, Order Adopting
                                                                                                      2018, it filed with the Postal Regulatory             Securities and Exchange Commission
                                              Final Rules Relating to Non-Public Information,
                                                                                                      Commission a USPS Request to Add
                                              June 27, 2018, Attachment A at 19–22 (Order No.         Priority Mail Contract 465 to                           1 15   U.S.C. 78s(b)(1).
                                              4679).                                                  Competitive Product List. Documents                     2 17   CFR 240.19b–4.



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CategoryRegulatory Information
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice.
DatesComments are due: September 21, 2018 and September 24, 2018.
ContactDavid A. Trissell, General Counsel, at 202-789-6820.
FR Citation83 FR 47380 

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