International Mailing Services: Proposed Price Changes-CPI, 63433-63434 [2013-24929]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 78, No. 206 / Thursday, October 24, 2013 / Proposed Rules landing gear (MLG) beam, and the rear spar upper chord and rear spar web. We are issuing this AD to detect and correct such cracks, which could grow and result in a fuel leak and possible fire. (f) Compliance Comply with this AD within the compliance times specified, unless already done. (g) Inspections: Group 1 For airplanes identified in Group 1 of Boeing Special Attention Service Bulletin 737–57–1318, dated May 15, 2013: At the applicable time specified in paragraph 1.E., ‘‘Compliance,’’ of Boeing Special Attention Service Bulletin 737–57–1318, dated May 15, 2013, except as required by paragraph (i) of this AD, do inspections and applicable corrective actions using a method approved in accordance with the procedures specified in paragraph (j) of this AD. mstockstill on DSK4VPTVN1PROD with PROPOSALS (h) Inspection: Groups 2–7 For airplanes identified in Groups 2 through 7 of Boeing Special Attention Service Bulletin 737–57–1318, dated May 15, 2013: At the applicable time specified in paragraph 1.E., ‘‘Compliance,’’ of Boeing Special Attention Service Bulletin 737–57– 1318, dated May 15, 2013, except as required by paragraph (i) of this AD, do high frequency eddy current inspections to detect cracking of the aft support fitting for the MLG beam, and the rear spar upper chord and rear spar web in the area of rear spar station 224.14, as applicable, in accordance with Option 1, 2, or 3 of the Accomplishment Instructions of Boeing Special Attention Service Bulletin 737–57–1318, dated May 15, 2013. (1) If no crack is found, repeat the inspection thereafter at the time specified in paragraph 1.E., ‘‘Compliance,’’ of Boeing Special Attention Service Bulletin 737–57– 1318, dated May 15, 2013, as applicable. Accomplishment of the inspection of the 12 fastener holes (locations 1–12) in accordance with Option 2, Action 3; or Option 3, Action 3; as specified in note (b) of tables 2 through 5 of paragraph 1.E., ‘‘Compliance,’’ of Boeing Special Attention Service Bulletin 737–57– 1318, dated May 15, 2013, terminates only the corresponding inspections that include note (b) in the ‘‘Repeat Interval’’ column of the applicable table. (2) If any crack is found during any inspection required by this paragraph, repair before further flight using a method approved in accordance with the procedures specified in paragraph (j) of this AD. (i) Exception to Service Information Specifications Where Boeing Special Attention Service Bulletin 737–57–1318, dated May 15, 2013, specifies a compliance time ‘‘after the original issue date of this service bulletin,’’ this AD requires compliance within the specified compliance time after the effective date of this AD. (j) Alternative Methods of Compliance (AMOCs) (1) The Manager, Seattle Aircraft Certification Office (ACO), FAA, has the VerDate Mar<15>2010 16:41 Oct 23, 2013 Jkt 232001 authority to approve AMOCs for this AD, if requested using the procedures found in 14 CFR 39.19. In accordance with 14 CFR 39.19, send your request to your principal inspector or local Flight Standards District Office, as appropriate. If sending information directly to the manager of the ACO, send it to the attention of the person identified in the Related Information section of this AD. Information may be emailed to: 9–ANMSeattle-ACO–AMOC-Requests@faa.gov. (2) Before using any approved AMOC, notify your appropriate principal inspector, or lacking a principal inspector, the manager of the local flight standards district office/ certificate holding district office. (3) An AMOC that provides an acceptable level of safety may be used for any repair required by this AD if it is approved by the Boeing Commercial Airplanes Organization Designation Authorization (ODA), which has been authorized by the Manager, Seattle ACO, to make those findings. For a repair method to be approved, the repair must meet the certification basis of the airplane, and the approval must specifically refer to this AD. (k) Related Information (1) For more information about this AD, contact Nancy Marsh, Aerospace Engineer, Airframe Branch, ANM–120S, FAA, Seattle Aircraft Certification Office (ACO), 1601 Lind Avenue SW., Renton, Washington 98057– 3356; phone: 425–917–6440; fax: 425–917– 6590; email: nancy.marsh@faa.gov. (2) For service information identified in this AD, contact Boeing Commercial Airplanes, Attention: Data & Services Management, P. O. Box 3707, MC 2H–65, Seattle, WA 98124–2207; telephone 206– 544–5000, extension 1; fax 206–766–5680; Internet https://www.myboeingfleet.com. You may review copies of the referenced service information at the FAA, Transport Airplane Directorate, 1601 Lind Avenue SW., Renton, Washington. For information on the availability of this material at the FAA, call 425–227–1221. Issued in Renton, Washington, on October 17, 2013. Jeffrey E. Duven, Acting Manager, Transport Airplane Directorate, Aircraft Certification Service. [FR Doc. 2013–24975 Filed 10–23–13; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4910–13–P 63433 Postal Service, International Mail Manual (IMM®) to reflect these new price changes. DATES: We must receive your comments on or before November 25, 2013. ADDRESSES: Mail or deliver comments to the manager, Product Classification, U.S. Postal Service®, 475 L’Enfant Plaza SW., RM 4446, Washington, DC 20260– 5015. You may inspect and photocopy all written comments at USPS® Headquarters Library, 475 L’Enfant Plaza SW., 11th Floor N, Washington DC by appointment only between the hours of 9 a.m. and 4 p.m., Monday through Friday by calling 1–202–268– 2906 in advance. Email comments, containing the name and address of the commenter, may be sent to: MailingStandards@usps.gov, with a subject line of ‘‘January 2014 International Mailing Services Price Change—CPI.’’ Faxed comments are not accepted. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Rick Klutts at 813–877–0372. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Proposed prices are or will be available under Docket Number R2013–10 on the Postal Regulatory Commission’s Web site at www.prc.gov. This proposed rule includes price changes for First-Class Mail International® and international extra services. First-Class Mail International This proposed rule would increase prices for single-piece First-Class Mail International letters, postcards, and flats by approximately 2.1 percent. Specifically, there would be no increase for postcards, letters, or the nonmachinable surcharge; flats would be increased by 6.4 percent. Under this proposal, the 2-ounce letter-size price to Canada will continue as the same price for a 1-ounce lettersize price to Canada. International Extra Services and Customs Clearance and Delivery Fee POSTAL SERVICE 39 CFR Part 20 International Mailing Services: Proposed Price Changes—CPI Postal ServiceTM. Proposed rule. AGENCY: ACTION: In October 2013, the Postal Service filed a notice of mailing services price adjustments with the Postal Regulatory Commission (PRC), effective on January 26, 2014. The Postal Service proposes to revise various sections of Mailing Standards of the United States SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00026 Fmt 4702 Sfmt 4702 The Postal Service proposes to increase prices for international market dominant extra services by approximately 1.5 percent, for the following: • Certificate of Mailing (5.5%) • Registered MailTM (1.2%) • Return Receipt (2.9%) • International Business ReplyTM Cards and Envelopes (2.9%) • Customs Clearance and Delivery Fee (4.5%) Although exempt from the notice and comment requirements of the Administrative Procedure Act [5 U.S.C. E:\FR\FM\24OCP1.SGM 24OCP1 63434 Federal Register / Vol. 78, No. 206 / Thursday, October 24, 2013 / Proposed Rules 553(b), (c)] regarding proposed rulemaking by 39 U.S.C. 410(a), the Postal Service invites public comment on the following proposed revisions to the Mailing Standards of the United States Postal Service, International Mail Manual (IMM), incorporated by reference in the Code of Federal Regulations. See 39 CFR 20.1. List of Subjects in 39 CFR Part 20 Foreign relations, International postal services. Accordingly, 39 CFR part 20 is proposed to be amended as follows: PART 20—[AMENDED] 1. The authority citation for 39 CFR part 20 continues to read as follows: ■ Mailing Standards of the United States Postal Service, International Mail Manual (IMM) * * * * * 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, 407, 414, 416, 3001–3011, 3201–3219, 3403–3406, 3621, 3622, 3626, 3632, 3633, and 5001. Individual Country Listings 2. Revise the following sections of the Mailing Standards of the United States Postal Service, International Mail Manual (IMM) as follows: Certificate of Mailing (313) ■ * * * * * Extra Services [For each country that offers certificate of mailing service, revise the fees to read as follows:] Individual pieces Fee Individual article (PS Form 3817) ............................................................................................................................................................ Firm mailing books (PS Form 3877), per article listed (minimum 3) ...................................................................................................... Duplicate copy of PS Form 3817 or PS Form 3877 (per page) ............................................................................................................. Bulk quantities $1.25 0.45 1.25 Fee First 1,000 pieces (or fraction thereof) .................................................................................................................................................... Each additional 1,000 pieces (or fraction thereof) .................................................................................................................................. Duplicate copy of PS Form 3606 ............................................................................................................................................................ $7.50 0.90 1.25 * Rick * * * * Klutts at 813–877–0372. 39 CFR Part 20 [For each country that offers International Business Reply service, revise the fees to read as follows:] Fee: Envelopes up to 2 ounces $1.80; Cards $1.30. * * * * * Registered Mail (330) [For each country that offers international Registered Mail service, revise the fee to read as follows:] Fee: $13.10. * * * * * Return Receipt (340) mstockstill on DSK4VPTVN1PROD with PROPOSALS [For each country that offers international return receipt service, revise the fee to read as follows:] Fee: $3.60. * * * * * We will publish an appropriate amendment to 39 CFR part 20 to reflect these changes if our proposal is adopted. Stanley F. Mires, Attorney, Legal Policy & Legislative Advice. [FR Doc. 2013–24929 Filed 10–23–13; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7710–12–P VerDate Mar<15>2010 16:41 Oct 23, 2013 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: POSTAL SERVICE International Business Reply Service (382) Jkt 232001 International Mailing Services: Proposed Price Changes—Exigent Postal ServiceTM. Proposed rule. AGENCY: ACTION: In October 2013, the Postal Service filed a notice of mailing services price adjustments with the Postal Regulatory Commission (PRC), effective on January 26, 2014. The Postal Service proposes to revise various sections of Mailing Standards of the United States Postal Service, International Mail Manual (IMM®) to reflect these new price changes. DATES: We must receive your comments on or before November 25, 2013. ADDRESSES: Mail or deliver comments to the manager, Product Classification, U.S. Postal Service®, 475 L’Enfant Plaza SW., RM 4446, Washington, DC 20260– 5015. You may inspect and photocopy all written comments at USPS® Headquarters Library, 475 L’Enfant Plaza SW., 11th Floor N, Washington DC by appointment only between the hours of 9 a.m. and 4 p.m., Monday through Friday by calling 1–202–268– 2906 in advance. Email comments, containing the name and address of the commenter, may be sent to: MailingStandards@usps.gov, with a subject line of ‘‘January 2014 International Mailing Services Price Change—Exigent.’’ Faxed comments are not accepted. SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00027 Fmt 4702 Proposed prices are or will be available under Docket Number R2010/4R on the Postal Regulatory Commission’s Web site at www.prc.gov. This proposed rule includes price changes for First-Class Mail International® and international extra services. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Sfmt 4702 First-Class Mail International This proposed rule would increase prices for single-piece First-Class Mail International letters, postcards, and flats by approximately 4.4 percent. Specifically, postcards would be increased by 4.5 percent, letters would be increased by 4.5 percent, and flats would be increased by 4.3 percent. In addition the nonmachinable surcharge would increase by 5.0 percent. Under this proposal, the 2-ounce letter-size price to Canada will continue as the same price for a 1-ounce lettersize price to Canada. International Extra Services and Customs Clearance and Delivery Fee The Postal Service proposes to increase prices for international market dominant extra services by approximately 4.2 percent, for the following: • Certificate of Mailing (4.1%) • Registered MailTM (4.2%) • Return Receipt (4.2%) • International Business ReplyTM Cards and Envelopes (2.8%) E:\FR\FM\24OCP1.SGM 24OCP1

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[Federal Register Volume 78, Number 206 (Thursday, October 24, 2013)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Pages 63433-63434]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2013-24929]


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POSTAL SERVICE

39 CFR Part 20


International Mailing Services: Proposed Price Changes--CPI

AGENCY: Postal ServiceTM.

ACTION: Proposed rule.

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SUMMARY: In October 2013, the Postal Service filed a notice of mailing 
services price adjustments with the Postal Regulatory Commission (PRC), 
effective on January 26, 2014. The Postal Service proposes to revise 
various sections of Mailing Standards of the United States Postal 
Service, International Mail Manual (IMM[supreg]) to reflect these new 
price changes.

DATES: We must receive your comments on or before November 25, 2013.

ADDRESSES: Mail or deliver comments to the manager, Product 
Classification, U.S. Postal Service[supreg], 475 L'Enfant Plaza SW., RM 
4446, Washington, DC 20260-5015. You may inspect and photocopy all 
written comments at USPS[supreg] Headquarters Library, 475 L'Enfant 
Plaza SW., 11th Floor N, Washington DC by appointment only between the 
hours of 9 a.m. and 4 p.m., Monday through Friday by calling 1-202-268-
2906 in advance. Email comments, containing the name and address of the 
commenter, may be sent to: MailingStandards@usps.gov, with a subject 
line of ``January 2014 International Mailing Services Price Change--
CPI.'' Faxed comments are not accepted.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Rick Klutts at 813-877-0372.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Proposed prices are or will be available 
under Docket Number R2013-10 on the Postal Regulatory Commission's Web 
site at www.prc.gov.
    This proposed rule includes price changes for First-Class Mail 
International[supreg] and international extra services.

First-Class Mail International

    This proposed rule would increase prices for single-piece First-
Class Mail International letters, postcards, and flats by approximately 
2.1 percent. Specifically, there would be no increase for postcards, 
letters, or the nonmachinable surcharge; flats would be increased by 
6.4 percent.
    Under this proposal, the 2-ounce letter-size price to Canada will 
continue as the same price for a 1-ounce letter-size price to Canada.

International Extra Services and Customs Clearance and Delivery Fee

    The Postal Service proposes to increase prices for international 
market dominant extra services by approximately 1.5 percent, for the 
following:

 Certificate of Mailing (5.5%)
 Registered MailTM (1.2%)
 Return Receipt (2.9%)
 International Business ReplyTM Cards and Envelopes 
(2.9%)
 Customs Clearance and Delivery Fee (4.5%)

    Although exempt from the notice and comment requirements of the 
Administrative Procedure Act [5 U.S.C.

[[Page 63434]]

553(b), (c)] regarding proposed rulemaking by 39 U.S.C. 410(a), the 
Postal Service invites public comment on the following proposed 
revisions to the Mailing Standards of the United States Postal Service, 
International Mail Manual (IMM), incorporated by reference in the Code 
of Federal Regulations. See 39 CFR 20.1.

List of Subjects in 39 CFR Part 20

    Foreign relations, International postal services.
    Accordingly, 39 CFR part 20 is proposed to be amended as follows:

PART 20--[AMENDED]

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1. The authority citation for 39 CFR part 20 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, 407, 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 the Mailing Standards of the United 
States Postal Service, International Mail Manual (IMM) as follows:

Mailing Standards of the United States Postal Service, International 
Mail Manual (IMM)

* * * * *

Individual Country Listings

* * * * *

Extra Services

Certificate of Mailing (313)

    [For each country that offers certificate of mailing service, 
revise the fees to read as follows:]

------------------------------------------------------------------------
                     Individual pieces                           Fee
------------------------------------------------------------------------
Individual article (PS Form 3817)..........................        $1.25
Firm mailing books (PS Form 3877), per article listed               0.45
 (minimum 3)...............................................
Duplicate copy of PS Form 3817 or PS Form 3877 (per page)..         1.25
------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Bulk quantities                            Fee
------------------------------------------------------------------------
First 1,000 pieces (or fraction thereof)...................        $7.50
Each additional 1,000 pieces (or fraction thereof).........         0.90
Duplicate copy of PS Form 3606.............................         1.25
------------------------------------------------------------------------

* * * * *

International Business Reply Service (382)

    [For each country that offers International Business Reply service, 
revise the fees to read as follows:]
    Fee: Envelopes up to 2 ounces $1.80; Cards $1.30.
* * * * *

Registered Mail (330)

    [For each country that offers international Registered Mail 
service, revise the fee to read as follows:]
    Fee: $13.10.
* * * * *

Return Receipt (340)

    [For each country that offers international return receipt service, 
revise the fee to read as follows:]
    Fee: $3.60.
* * * * *
    We will publish an appropriate amendment to 39 CFR part 20 to 
reflect these changes if our proposal is adopted.

Stanley F. Mires,
Attorney, Legal Policy & Legislative Advice.
[FR Doc. 2013-24929 Filed 10-23-13; 8:45 am]
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