Proposed Rule2024-27537
Cremated Remains Packaging Requirements
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Published
November 26, 2024
Issuing agencies
Postal Service
Abstract
The Postal Service is proposing to amend Publication 52, Hazardous, Restricted, and Perishable Mail (Pub 52) by requiring mailers to solely use the Cremated Remains shipping supplies provided by the Postal Service when mailing human or animal cremated remains, also referred to as cremains or ashes, domestically or internationally.
Indexed from Federal Register on November 26, 2024.
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