Federal Register - March 31, 2021
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Federal Register / Vol. 86, No. 60 / Wednesday, March 31, 2021 / Rules and Regulations eliminate the optional 10:30 a.m.
delivery time.
DATES: Effective Date: May 23, 2021.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Markes Lucius at 202 2686170, Denis Baranov 202 2684880, or Garry Rodriguez at 202 2687281.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Currently, the Priority Mail Express service guarantee delivery times for most domestic mail including Priority Mail Express Military Service and Hold For Pickup service are 12:00 p.m. or 3:00
p.m. as designated by the 3-digit or 5digit destination ZIP Code delivery areas and defined in the Priority Mail Express Delivery directory. The Postal Service is revising the 12:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m. Priority Mail Express service guarantee delivery times to 6:00 p.m.
The Postal Service is also eliminating the optional 10:30 a.m. delivery time.
The revisions to the Priority Mail Express service guarantee delivery times and elimination of the optional 10:30
a.m. delivery time will enable the Postal Service to improve the quality of service and provide a more efficient customer experience.
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 111AMENDED
Authority: 5 U.S.C. 552a; 13 U.S.C. 301
307; 18 U.S.C. 16921737; 39 U.S.C. 101, 401, 403, 404, 414, 416, 30013011, 3201
3219, 34033406, 3621, 3622, 3626, 3632, 3633, and 5001.
2. Revise the 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 Letters, Cards, Flats, and Parcels
Delete 1.8, Optional Delivery Fee in its entirety and renumber 1.9 as 1.8.
4.0 Service Features of Priority Mail Express
4.2 Priority Mail Express 1-Day Delivery
4.2.3
Delivery Time
Revise the first sentence of 4.2.3 to read as follows:
Items are delivered by 6 p.m. on the next delivery day.
4.2.4
Hold for Pickup
Revise the text of 4.2.4 to read as follows:
Except for Priority Mail Express mailpieces containing cremated remains, under Hold for Pickup service, items presented under 4.2 are available for pickup by the addressee at the destination facility by 6:00 p.m. of the next day that the destination office is open for retail business.
4.3 Priority Mail Express 2-Day Delivery
4.3.3
Delivery Time
Revise the text of 4.3.3 to read as follows:
Items are delivered by 6 p.m. on the second delivery day. If delivery is not made, the addressee is notified. A
reminder notice is left on the third day after the attempted delivery. A second delivery is attempted only upon customer request.
Hold for Pickup
Revise the text of 4.3.4 to read as follows:
Except for Priority Mail Express mailpieces containing cremated remains, under Hold for Pickup service, items presented under 4.3 are available for pickup by the addressee at the destination facility by 6:00 p.m. of the second delivery day that the destination office is open for retail business.
200 Commercial Mail Letters, Flats, and Parcels
110
Retail Mail Priority Mail Express
210 Commercial Mail Priority Mail Express
113
Prices and Eligibility
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Prices and Eligibility
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Prices and Fees
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4.2 Priority Mail Express 1-Day Delivery
Delete 1.6, Optional Delivery Fee in its entirety.
4.3.4
1. The authority citation for 39 CFR
part 111 continues to read as follows:
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4.2.3
Delivery Times
Revise the text of 4.2.3 to read as follows:
Except for items endorsed Guaranteed by End of Day per an approved customer agreement, items are delivered by 6 p.m. on the next delivery day. If delivery is not made, the addressee is notified. A reminder notice is left on the third day after the attempted delivery. A second delivery is attempted only upon customer request.
4.2.4
Hold for Pickup
Revise the text of 4.2.4 to read as follows:
Except for Priority Mail Express mailpieces containing cremated remains, under Hold for Pickup service, items presented under 4.2 are available for pickup by the addressee at the destination facility by 6 p.m. of the next day that the destination office is open for retail business.
4.3 Priority Mail Express 2-Day Delivery
4.3.3
Delivery Times
Revise the text of 4.3.3 to read as follows:
Except for items endorsed Guaranteed by End of Day per an approved customer agreement, items are delivered by 6 p.m. on the second delivery day. If delivery is not made, the addressee is notified. A reminder notice is left on the third day after the attempted delivery. A second delivery is attempted only upon customer request.
4.3.4
Hold for Pickup
Revise the text of 4.3.4 to read as follows:
Except for Priority Mail Express mailpieces containing cremated remains, under Hold for Pickup service, items presented under 4.3 are available for pickup by the addressee at the destination facility by 6 p.m. of the second delivery day that the destination office is open for retail business.
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