Notice2025-21304
Inbound Parcel Post (at UPU Rates)
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Published
November 26, 2025
Issuing agencies
Postal Regulatory Commission
Abstract
The Commission is recognizing a recent Postal Service filing of a change in rates not of general applicability for Inbound Parcel Post (at Universal Postal Union rates) to be effective January 1, 2026. This document informs the public of the filing, invites public comment, and takes other administrative steps.
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[Federal Register Volume 90, Number 226 (Wednesday, November 26, 2025)]
[Notices]
[Page 54411]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2025-21304]
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POSTAL REGULATORY COMMISSION
[Docket No. CP2026-3; Order No. 9363]
Inbound Parcel Post (at UPU Rates)
AGENCY: Postal Regulatory Commission.
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: The Commission is recognizing a recent Postal Service filing
of a change in rates not of general applicability for Inbound Parcel
Post (at Universal Postal Union rates) to be effective January 1, 2026.
This document informs the public of the filing, invites public comment,
and takes other administrative steps.
DATES: Comments are due: December 5, 2025.
ADDRESSES: Submit comments electronically via the Commission's Filing
Online system at <a href="http://www.prc.gov">http://www.prc.gov</a>. 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 November 20, 2025, the Postal Service filed notice announcing
its intention to change rates not of general applicability for Inbound
Parcel Post (at Universal Postal Union (UPU) Rates) effective January
1, 2026.\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 Notice of Filing Non-Public Materials Under Seal,
November 20, 2025, at 1 (Notice).
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II. Contents of Filing
With the Notice, the Postal Service filed: a redacted copy of
Governors' Decision No. 19-1, a redacted copy of the UPU International
Bureau (IB) Circular 154 (dated October 6, 2025) that contains the new
rates, a copy of the certification required under 39 CFR
3035.105(c)(2), redacted Postal Service data used to justify any bonus
payments, and a copy of the Postal Service's submission to the UPU in
support of an inflation-linked adjustment. Notice at 3; see id.
Attachments 2-6. The Postal Service also filed redacted Excel versions
of financial workpapers. Notice at 3.
Additionally, the Postal Service filed an unredacted copy of
Governors' Decision No. 19-1, an unredacted copy of the UPU IB Circular
154, unredacted Postal Service data used to justify any bonus payments
under seal, and unredacted Excel versions of financial workpapers. Id.
at 4. The Postal Service filed an application for non-public treatment
of materials filed under seal. Id.; id. Attachment 1.
The Postal Service states that it has provided supporting
documentation as required by Order No. 2102 and Order No. 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. 4933.\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, 7 (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 No. CP2019-43, Order Acknowledging
Changes in Prices for Inbound Parcel Post (at UPU Rates), December
19, 2018, at 5 (Order No. 4933).
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III. Commission Action
The Commission establishes Docket No. CP2026-3 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 and 3633 and 39 CFR part 3035.
Comments are due no later than December 5, 2025. The public portions of
the filing can be accessed via the Commission's website (<a href="http://www.prc.gov">http://www.prc.gov</a>).
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. CP2026-3 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 5, 2025.
4. The Secretary shall arrange for publication of this Order in the
Federal Register.
By the Commission.
Erica A. Barker,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2025-21304 Filed 11-25-25; 8:45 am]
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