83 FR 64374 - Inbound Parcel Post (at UPU Rates)

POSTAL REGULATORY COMMISSION

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 240 (December 14, 2018)

Page Range		64374-64374
FR Document		2018-27163

The Commission is acknowledging a recent filing by the Postal Service of its intention to change prices not of general applicability to be effective January 1, 2019. This notice informs the public of the filing, invites public comment, and takes other administrative steps.

Federal Register, Volume 83 Issue 240 (Friday, December 14, 2018)

[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 240 (Friday, December 14, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Page 64374]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2018-27163]


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POSTAL REGULATORY COMMISSION

[Docket No. CP2019-43; Order No. 4919]


Inbound Parcel Post (at UPU Rates)

AGENCY: Postal Regulatory Commission.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Commission is acknowledging a recent filing by the Postal 
Service of its intention to change prices not of general applicability 
to be effective January 1, 2019. This notice informs the public of the 
filing, invites public comment, and takes other administrative steps.

DATES: Comments are due: December 18, 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:

Table of Contents

I. Introduction
II. Contents of Filing
III. Commission Action
IV. Ordering Paragraphs

I. Introduction

    On December 10, 2018, the Postal Service filed notice announcing 
its intention to change prices not of general applicability for Inbound 
Parcel Post (at Universal Postal Union (UPU) Rates) effective January 
1, 2019.\1\
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    \1\ Notice of the United States Postal Service of Filing Changes 
in Rates Not of General Applicability for Inbound Parcel Post (at 
UPU Rates), and Application for Non-Public Treatment, December 10, 
2018, at 1-2 (Notice).
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II. Contents of Filing

    To accompany its Notice, the Postal Service filed: A redacted copy 
of the UPU International Bureau (IB) Circular that contains the new 
prices; a copy of the certification required under 39 CFR 3015.5(c)(2); 
redacted Postal Service data used to justify any bonus payments; a copy 
of the Postal Service's submission to the UPU in support of an 
inflation-linked adjustment; and a redacted copy of Governors' Decision 
18-2. Notice at 2-3; see id. Attachments 2-6. The Postal Service also 
filed redacted financial workpapers. Notice at 3.
    Additionally, the Postal Service filed an unredacted copy of 
Governors' Decision 18-2, an unredacted copy of the new prices, and 
related financial information under seal. See id. The Postal Service 
filed an application for non-public treatment of materials filed under 
seal. Notice, Attachment 1.
    The Postal Service states that it has provided supporting 
documentation as required by Order Nos. 2102 and 2310.\2\ In addition, 
the Postal Service states that it provided citations and copies of 
relevant UPU IB Circulars and updates to inflation-linked adjustments 
as required by Order No. 3716.\3\
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    \2\ Notice at 4-5. See Docket No. CP2014-52, Order Accepting 
Price Changes for Inbound Air Parcel Post (at UPU Rates), June 26, 
2014, at 6 (Order No. 2102); Docket No. CP2015-24, Order Accepting 
Changes in Rates for Inbound Parcel Post (at UPU Rates), December 
29, 2014, at 4 (Order No. 2310).
    \3\ Notice at 5. See Docket Nos. MC2017-58 and CP2017-86, Order 
Acknowledging Changes in Rates for Inbound Parcel Post (at UPU 
Rates), December 30, 2016, at 5 (Order No. 3716).
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III. Commission Action

    The Commission establishes Docket No. CP2019-43 for consideration 
of matters raised by the Notice.
    The Commission invites comments on whether the Postal Service's 
filing is consistent with 39 U.S.C. 3632, 3633, and 39 CFR part 3015. 
Comments are due no later than December 18, 2018. The public portions 
of the filing can be accessed via the Commission's website (http://www.prc.gov).
    The Commission appoints Katalin K. Clendenin to serve as Public 
Representative in this docket.

IV. Ordering Paragraphs

    It is ordered:
    1. The Commission establishes Docket No. CP2019-43 for 
consideration of the matters raised by the Postal Service's Notice.
    2. Pursuant to 39 U.S.C. 505, Katalin K. Clendenin is appointed to 
serve as an officer of the Commission to represent the interests of the 
general public in this proceeding (Public Representative).
    3. Comments are due no later than December 18, 2018.
    4. The Secretary shall arrange for publication of this order in the 
Federal Register.

    By the Commission.
Stacy L. Ruble,
Secretary.
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5. How often the collection is required SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: and 39 CFR part 3015. Comments are
or requested: One time or as needed. due no later than December 18, 2018.
6. Who will be required or asked to Table of Contents
The public portions of the filing can be
respond: Thirty-Eight Agreement States I. Introduction accessed via the Commission’s website
who have signed Section 274(b) II. Contents of Filing (http://www.prc.gov).
Agreements with the NRC and one III. Commission Action The Commission appoints Katalin K.
additional State expected to have a IV. Ordering Paragraphs
Clendenin to serve as Public
Section 274(b) Agreement in fiscal year I. Introduction Representative in this docket.
2019.
7. The estimated number of annual On December 10, 2018, the Postal IV. Ordering Paragraphs
responses: 351. Service filed notice announcing its
intention to change prices not of general It is ordered:
8. The estimated number of annual 1. The Commission establishes Docket
respondents: 39. applicability for Inbound Parcel Post (at
Universal Postal Union (UPU) Rates) No. CP2019–43 for consideration of the
9. An estimate of the total number of matters raised by the Postal Service’s
hours needed annually to comply with effective January 1, 2019.1
Notice.
the information collection requirement II. Contents of Filing 2. Pursuant to 39 U.S.C. 505, Katalin
or request: 2,808. K. Clendenin is appointed to serve as an
10. Abstract: The Agreement States To accompany its Notice, the Postal
Service filed: A redacted copy of the officer of the Commission to represent
will be asked on a one-time or as-
UPU International Bureau (IB) Circular the interests of the general public in this
needed basis to respond to a specific
that contains the new prices; a copy of proceeding (Public Representative).
incident, to gather information on
the certification required under 39 CFR 3. Comments are due no later than
licensing and inspection practices or
3015.5(c)(2); redacted Postal Service December 18, 2018.
other technical information. The results
data used to justify any bonus 4. The Secretary shall arrange for
of such information requests, which are
payments; a copy of the Postal Service’s publication of this order in the Federal
authorized under Section 274(b) of the
submission to the UPU in support of an Register.
Atomic Energy Act, will be utilized on
part by the NRC in preparing responses inflation-linked adjustment; and a By the Commission.
to Congressional inquiries. redacted copy of Governors’ Decision Stacy L. Ruble,
18–2. Notice at 2–3; see id. Attachments Secretary.
Dated at Rockville, Maryland, this 11th day 2–6. The Postal Service also filed
of December 2018. [FR Doc. 2018–27163 Filed 12–13–18; 8:45 am]
redacted financial workpapers. Notice at
For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. 3. BILLING CODE 7710–FW–P
David C. Cullison, Additionally, the Postal Service filed
NRC Clearance Officer, Office of the Chief an unredacted copy of Governors’
Information Officer. Decision 18–2, an unredacted copy of
[FR Doc. 2018–27164 Filed 12–13–18; 8:45 am] the new prices, and related financial SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE
BILLING CODE 7590–01–P information under seal. See id. The COMMISSION
Postal Service filed an application for
non-public treatment of materials filed [Release No. 34–84770; File No. SR–NSCC–
POSTAL REGULATORY COMMISSION under seal. Notice, Attachment 1. 2018–011]
The Postal Service states that it has
[Docket No. CP2019–43; Order No. 4919] Self-Regulatory Organizations;
provided supporting documentation as
required by Order Nos. 2102 and 2310.2 National Securities Clearing
Inbound Parcel Post (at UPU Rates) Corporation; Notice of Filing and
In addition, the Postal Service states
AGENCY: Postal Regulatory Commission. that it provided citations and copies of Immediate Effectiveness of a Proposed
ACTION: Notice. relevant UPU IB Circulars and updates Rule Change To Amend Certain Fees
to inflation-linked adjustments as and Make Other Changes
SUMMARY: The Commission is required by Order No. 3716.3
acknowledging a recent filing by the December 10, 2018.
Postal Service of its intention to change III. Commission Action Pursuant to Section 19(b)(1) of the
prices not of general applicability to be Securities Exchange Act of 1934
The Commission establishes Docket
effective January 1, 2019. This notice (‘‘Act’’) 1 and Rule 19b–4 thereunder,2
No. CP2019–43 for consideration of
informs the public of the filing, invites notice is hereby given that on November
matters raised by the Notice.
public comment, and takes other 26, 2018, National Securities Clearing
The Commission invites comments on
administrative steps. Corporation (‘‘NSCC’’) filed with the
whether the Postal Service’s filing is
DATES: Comments are due: December Securities and Exchange Commission
consistent with 39 U.S.C. 3632, 3633,
18, 2018. (‘‘Commission’’) the proposed rule
change as described in Items I, II and III
ADDRESSES: Submit comments 1 Notice of the United States Postal Service of

Filing Changes in Rates Not of General below, which Items have been prepared
electronically via the Commission’s
Applicability for Inbound Parcel Post (at UPU by the clearing agency. NSCC filed the
Filing Online system at http:// Rates), and Application for Non-Public Treatment, proposed rule change pursuant to
www.prc.gov. Those who cannot submit December 10, 2018, at 1–2 (Notice).
Section 19(b)(3)(A) of the Act 3 and
comments electronically should contact 2 Notice at 4–5. See Docket No. CP2014–52, Order
Rules 19b–4(f)(2) and (f)(4) thereunder.4
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the person identified in the FOR FURTHER Accepting Price Changes for Inbound Air Parcel
Post (at UPU Rates), June 26, 2014, at 6 (Order No. The Commission is publishing this
INFORMATION CONTACT section by
2102); Docket No. CP2015–24, Order Accepting notice to solicit comments on the
telephone for advice on filing Changes in Rates for Inbound Parcel Post (at UPU
alternatives. Rates), December 29, 2014, at 4 (Order No. 2310).
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3 Notice at 5. See Docket Nos. MC2017–58 and U.S.C. 78s(b)(1).
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 2 17 CFR 240.19b–4.
CP2017–86, Order Acknowledging Changes in Rates
David A. Trissell, General Counsel, at for Inbound Parcel Post (at UPU Rates), December 3 15 U.S.C. 78s(b)(3)(A).

202–789–6820. 30, 2016, at 5 (Order No. 3716). 4 17 CFR 240.19b–4(f)(2) and (f)(4).

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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: December 18, 2018.
Contact		David A. Trissell, General Counsel, at 202-789-6820.
FR Citation		83 FR 64374