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Federal Register / Vol. 77, No. 132 / Tuesday, July 10, 2012 / Rules and Regulations
2. Revise the following sections of
Mailing Standards of the United States
Postal Service, Domestic Mail Manual
(DMM) as follows:
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Mailing Standards of the United States
Postal Service, Domestic Mail Manual
(DMM)
50 CFR Part 648
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The Postal Service is revising
Mailing Standards of the United States
Postal Service, Domestic Mail Manual
(DMM®), to expand Express Mail®
product options to include a new
Padded Flat Rate Envelope.
DATES: Effective date: July 10, 2012.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Lisa
Bobb-Semple (202) 268–3391 or Garry
Rodriguez (202) 268–7281.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This final
rule describes a new price category
under Express Mail, Express Mail
Padded Flat Rate Envelope, established
by the Governors of the United States
Postal Service®. The new price category
is available under Docket Number
CP2012–39 on the Postal Regulatory
Commission’s Web site at https://
www.prc.gov, and is also located on the
Postal Explorer® Web site at https://
pe.usps.com.
The new Express Mail Padded Flat
Rate Envelope measures 12.5 inches x
9.5 inches and is available to retail,
commercial base, and commercial plus
customers at the same price currently
offered for the Flat Rate Envelope and
Legal Flat Rate Envelope. In addition,
all other standards that apply to Express
Mail apply to the Express Mail Padded
Flat Rate Envelope. The USPS®produced Express Mail Padded Flat Rate
Envelope is not available at retail Post
OfficeTM locations but may be ordered
online at www.usps.com/shop.
The Postal Service adopts the
following changes to Mailing Standards
of the United States Postal Service,
Domestic Mail Manual (DMM),
incorporated by reference in the Code of
Federal Regulations. See 39 CFR 111.1.
100
Retail Mail
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Express Mail
113
Prices and Eligibility
1.0
Express Mail Prices and Fees
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1.4
Flat Rate Packaging
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List of Subjects in 39 CFR Part 111
Stanley F. Mires,
Attorney, Legal Policy & Legislative Advice.
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POSTAL SERVICE
39 CFR Part 111
New Express Mail Price Category—
Express Mail Padded Flat Rate
Envelope
Postal ServiceTM.
ACTION: Final rule.
AGENCY:
SUMMARY:
Administrative practice and
procedure, Postal Service.
Accordingly, 39 CFR part 111 is
amended as follows:
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1.4.2 Flat Rate Envelopes—Price
Eligibility
[Revise the first sentence of 1.4.2 as
follows:]
There are three types of USPSproduced Express Mail Flat Rate
Envelopes: A regular-size envelope, a
padded envelope, and a legal-size
envelope.* * *
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Mail Preparation
1.0
Express Mail Supplies
1.1
Packaging Provided by USPS
[Revise the text of 1.1 as follows:]
Express Mail packaging provided by
the USPS must be used only for Express
Mail. The USPS-produced Express Mail
Padded Flat Rate Envelope and Legal
Flat Rate Envelope are not available at
retail Post Office locations but may be
ordered online at www.usps.com/shop.
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We will publish an appropriate
amendment to 39 CFR part 111 to reflect
these changes.
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PART 111—[AMENDED]
1. The authority citation for 39 CFR
part 111 continues to read as follows:
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Authority: 5 U.S.C. 552(a); 13 U.S.C. 301–
307; 18 U.S.C. 1692–1737; 39 U.S.C. 101,
401, 403, 404, 414, 416, 3001–3011, 3201–
3219, 3403–3406, 3621, 3622, 3626, 3632,
3633, and 5001.
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Fisheries of the Northeastern United
States; Atlantic Mackerel, Squid, and
Butterfish Fisheries; Closure of the
2012 Trimester 2 Directed Longfin
Squid Fishery
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National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Administration
National Marine Fisheries
Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
Commerce.
ACTION: Temporary rule; closure.
AGENCY:
NMFS announces that 90
percent of the Trimester 2 longfin squid
(longfin) quota is projected to be
harvested by 0001 hours, July 10, 2012.
Therefore, the directed longfin fishery
in the Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ)
will be closed as of 0001 hours, July 10,
2012, and vessels issued a Federal
permit are prohibited from possessing or
landing more than 2,500 lb (1.13 mt) of
longfin for the remainder of Trimester 2
(through August 31, 2012). The directed
longfin fishery will re-open for
Trimester 3 on September 1, 2012. This
action is necessary to prevent the
fishery from exceeding its Trimester 2
allocation of 12,490,290 lb (5,666 mt),
and to allow for effective management
of this stock.
DATES: Effective 0001 hours, July 10,
2012, through 2400 hours, August 31,
2012.
SUMMARY:
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Lindsey Feldman, Fishery Management
Specialist, 978–675–2179, Fax 978–281–
9135.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Regulations governing the longfin
fisheries are found at 50 CFR part 648.
The regulations require specifications
for maximum sustainable yield, initial
optimum yield, allowable biological
catch (ABC), domestic annual harvest
(DAH), domestic annual processing,
joint venture processing, and total
allowable levels of foreign fishing for
the species managed under the Atlantic
Mackerel, Squid, and Butterfish Fishery
Management Plan (FMP). The
procedures for setting the annual initial
specifications are described in § 648.22.
The longfin DAH for the 2012 fishing
year (FY) is 22,220 mt, and is allocated
into three trimesters: Trimester 1
(January 1–April 30) is allocated 43
percent of the quota (9,555 mt);
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POSTAL SERVICE
39 CFR Part 111
New Express Mail Price Category--Express Mail Padded Flat Rate
Envelope
AGENCY: Postal ServiceTM.
ACTION: Final rule.
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SUMMARY: The Postal Service is revising Mailing Standards of the United
States Postal Service, Domestic Mail Manual (DMM[supreg]), to expand
Express Mail[supreg] product options to include a new Padded Flat Rate
Envelope.
DATES: Effective date: July 10, 2012.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Lisa Bobb-Semple (202) 268-3391 or
Garry Rodriguez (202) 268-7281.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This final rule describes a new price
category under Express Mail, Express Mail Padded Flat Rate Envelope,
established by the Governors of the United States Postal
Service[supreg]. The new price category is available under Docket
Number CP2012-39 on the Postal Regulatory Commission's Web site at
https://www.prc.gov, and is also located on the Postal Explorer[supreg]
Web site at https://pe.usps.com.
The new Express Mail Padded Flat Rate Envelope measures 12.5 inches
x 9.5 inches and is available to retail, commercial base, and
commercial plus customers at the same price currently offered for the
Flat Rate Envelope and Legal Flat Rate Envelope. In addition, all other
standards that apply to Express Mail apply to the Express Mail Padded
Flat Rate Envelope. The USPS[supreg]-produced Express Mail Padded Flat
Rate Envelope is not available at retail Post OfficeTM
locations but may be ordered online at www.usps.com/shop.
The Postal Service adopts the following changes to Mailing
Standards of the United States Postal Service, Domestic Mail Manual
(DMM), incorporated by reference in the Code of Federal Regulations.
See 39 CFR 111.1.
List of Subjects in 39 CFR Part 111
Administrative practice and procedure, Postal Service.
Accordingly, 39 CFR part 111 is amended as follows:
PART 111--[AMENDED]
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1. The authority citation for 39 CFR part 111 continues to read as
follows:
Authority: 5 U.S.C. 552(a); 13 U.S.C. 301-307; 18 U.S.C. 1692-
1737; 39 U.S.C. 101, 401, 403, 404, 414, 416, 3001-3011, 3201-3219,
3403-3406, 3621, 3622, 3626, 3632, 3633, and 5001.
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2. Revise the following sections of Mailing Standards of the United
States Postal Service, Domestic Mail Manual (DMM) as follows:
Mailing Standards of the United States Postal Service, Domestic Mail
Manual (DMM)
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100 Retail Mail
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110 Express Mail
113 Prices and Eligibility
1.0 Express Mail Prices and Fees
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1.4 Flat Rate Packaging
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1.4.2 Flat Rate Envelopes--Price Eligibility
[Revise the first sentence of 1.4.2 as follows:]
There are three types of USPS-produced Express Mail Flat Rate
Envelopes: A regular-size envelope, a padded envelope, and a legal-size
envelope.* * *
* * * * *
115 Mail Preparation
1.0 Express Mail Supplies
1.1 Packaging Provided by USPS
[Revise the text of 1.1 as follows:]
Express Mail packaging provided by the USPS must be used only for
Express Mail. The USPS-produced Express Mail Padded Flat Rate Envelope
and Legal Flat Rate Envelope are not available at retail Post Office
locations but may be ordered online at www.usps.com/shop.
* * * * *
We will publish an appropriate amendment to 39 CFR part 111 to
reflect these changes.
Stanley F. Mires,
Attorney, Legal Policy & Legislative Advice.
[FR Doc. 2012-16488 Filed 7-9-12; 8:45 am]
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