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Federal Register, Volume 83 Issue 3 (Thursday, January 4, 2018)

Federal Register Volume 83, Number 3 (Thursday, January 4, 2018)

Notices

Pages 543-544

From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office www.gpo.gov

FR Doc No: 2017-28477

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POSTAL REGULATORY COMMISSION

Docket Nos. MC2018-110 and CP2018-152; MC2018-111 and CP2018-153; MC2018-112 and CP2018-154; MC2018-113 and CP2018-155; MC2018-114 and CP2018-156; MC2018-115 and CP2018-157; MC2018-116 and CP2018-158; MC2018-117 and CP2018-159; MC2018-118 and CP2018-160; CP2018-161; MC2018-119 and CP2018-162; MC2018-120 and CP2018-163

New Postal Products

AGENCY: Postal Regulatory Commission.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Commission is noticing recent Postal Service filings for the Commission's consideration concerning negotiated service agreements. This notice informs the public of the filing, invites public comment, and takes other administrative steps.

DATES: Comments are due: January 12, 2018, January 16, 2018, and January 17, 2018.

ADDRESSES: Submit comments electronically via the Commission's Filing Online system at http://www.prc.gov. 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: The January 12, 2018 comment due date applies to Docket Nos. MC2018-110 and CP2018-152; MC2018-111 and CP2018-153; MC2018-112 and CP2018-154; MC2018-113 and CP2018-155.

The January 16, 2018 comment due date applies to Docket Nos. MC2018-114 and CP2018-156; MC2018-115 and CP2018-157; MC2018-116 and CP2018-158; MC2018-117 and CP2018-159; MC2018-118 and CP2018-160.

The January 17, 2018 commend due date applies to Docket Nos. CP2018-161; MC2018-119 and CP2018-162; MC2018-120 and CP2018-163.

Table of Contents

1. Introduction

2. Docketed Proceeding(s)

1. Introduction

   The Commission gives notice that the Postal Service filed request(s) for the Commission to consider matters related to negotiated service agreement(s). The request(s) may propose the addition or removal of a negotiated service agreement from the market dominant or the competitive product list, or the modification of an existing product currently appearing on the market dominant or the competitive product list.

   Section II identifies the docket number(s) associated with each Postal Service request, the title of each Postal Service request, the request's acceptance date, and the authority cited by the Postal Service for each request. For each request, the Commission appoints an officer of the Commission to represent the interests of the general public in the proceeding, pursuant to 39 U.S.C. 505 (Public Representative). Section II also establishes comment deadline(s) pertaining to each request.

   The public portions of the Postal Service's request(s) can be accessed via the Commission's website (http://www.prc.gov). Non-public portions of the Postal Service's request(s), if any, can be accessed through compliance with the requirements of 39 CFR 3007.40.

   The Commission invites comments on whether the Postal Service's request(s) in the captioned docket(s) are consistent with the policies of title 39. For request(s) that the Postal Service states concern market dominant product(s), applicable statutory and regulatory requirements include 39 U.S.C. 3622, 39 U.S.C. 3642, 39 CFR part 3010, and 39 CFR part 3020, subpart B. For request(s) that the Postal Service states concern competitive product(s), applicable statutory and regulatory requirements include 39 U.S.C. 3632, 39 U.S.C. 3633, 39 U.S.C. 3642, 39 CFR part 3015, and 39 CFR part 3020, subpart B. Comment deadline(s) for each request appear in section II.

2. Docketed Proceeding(s)

   1. Docket No(s).: MC2018-110 and CP2018-152; Filing Title: USPS Request to Add Priority Mail Contract 415 to Competitive Product List and Notice of Filing Materials Under Seal; Filing Acceptance Date: December 28, 2017; Filing Authority: 39 U.S.C. 3642 and 39 CFR 3020.30 et seq.; Public Representative: Jennaca D. Upperman; Comments Due: January 12, 2018.

   2. Docket No(s).: MC2018-111 and CP2018-153; Filing Title: USPS Request to Add Priority Mail Contract 416 to Competitive Product List and Notice of Filing Materials Under Seal; Filing Acceptance Date: December 28, 2017; Filing Authority: 39 U.S.C. 3642 and 39 CFR 3020.30 et seq.; Public Representative: Jennaca D. Upperman; Comments Due: January 12, 2018.

   3. Docket No(s).: MC2018-112 and CP2018-154; Filing Title: USPS Request to Add Priority Mail Contract 417 to Competitive Product List and Notice of Filing Materials Under Seal; Filing

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      Acceptance Date: December 28, 2017; Filing Authority: 39 U.S.C. 3642 and 39 CFR 3020.30 et seq.; Public Representative: Lawrence Fenster; Comments Due: January 12, 2018.

   4. Docket No(s).: MC2018-113 and CP2018-155; Filing Title: USPS Request to Add Priority Mail Express Contract 61 to Competitive Product List and Notice of Filing Materials Under Seal; Filing Acceptance Date: December 28, 2017; Filing Authority: 39 U.S.C. 3642 and 39 CFR 3020.30 et seq.; Public Representative: Natalie R. Ward; Comments Due: January 12, 2018.

   5. Docket No(s).: MC2018-114 and CP2018-156; Filing Title: USPS Request to Add Priority Mail Express & Priority Mail Contract 60 to Competitive Product List and Notice of Filing Materials Under Seal; Filing Acceptance Date: December 28, 2017; Filing Authority: 39 U.S.C. 3642 and 39 CFR 3020.30 et seq.; Public Representative: Kenneth R. Moeller; Comments Due: January 16, 2018.

   6. Docket No(s).: MC2018-115 and CP2018-157; Filing Title: USPS Request to Add Priority Mail Express & First-Class Package Service Contract 1 to Competitive Product List and Notice of Filing Materials Under Seal; Filing Acceptance Date: December 28, 2017; Filing Authority: 39 U.S.C. 3642 and 39 CFR 3020.30 et seq.; Public Representative: Kenneth R. Moeller; Comments Due: January 16, 2018.

   7. Docket No(s).: MC2018-116 and CP2018-158; Filing Title: USPS Request to Add Priority Mail Contract 418 to Competitive Product List and Notice of Filing Materials Under Seal; Filing Acceptance Date: December 28, 2017; Filing Authority: 39 U.S.C. 3642 and 39 CFR 3020.30 et seq.; Public Representative: Lawrence Fenster; Comments Due: January 16, 2018.

   8. Docket No(s).: MC2018-117 and CP2018-159; Filing Title: USPS Request to Add Priority Mail Contract 419 to Competitive Product List and Notice of Filing Materials Under Seal; Filing Acceptance Date: December 28, 2017; Filing Authority: 39 U.S.C. 3642 and 39 CFR 3020.30 et seq.; Public Representative: Timothy J. Schwuchow; Comments Due: January 16, 2018.

   9. Docket No(s).: MC2018-118 and CP2018-160; Filing Title: USPS Request to Add Priority Mail Contract 420 to Competitive Product List and Notice of Filing Materials Under Seal; Filing Acceptance Date: December 28, 2017; Filing Authority: 39 U.S.C. 3642 and 39 CFR 3020.30 et seq.; Public Representative: Timothy J. Schwuchow; Comments Due: January 16, 2018.

   10. Docket No(s).: CP2018-161; Filing Title: Notice of the United States Postal Service Filing of a Functionally Equivalent International Business Reply Service Competitive Contract 3 Negotiated Service Agreement; Filing Acceptance Date: December 28, 2017; Filing Authority: 39 U.S.C. 3015.5; Public Representative: Natalie R. Ward; Comments Due: January 17, 2018.

   11. Docket No(s).: MC2018-119 and CP2018-162; Filing Title: USPS Request to Add Priority Mail Express & Priority Mail Contract 61 to Competitive Product List and Notice of Filing Materials Under Seal; Filing Acceptance Date: December 28, 2017; Filing Authority: 39 U.S.C. 3642 and 39 CFR 3020.30 et seq.; Public Representative: Christophe C. Mohr; Comments Due: January 17, 2018.

   12. Docket No(s).: MC2018-120 and CP2018-163; Filing Title: USPS Request to Add Priority Mail Express & First-Class Package Service Contract 2 to Competitive Product List and Notice of Filing Materials Under Seal; Filing Acceptance Date: December 28, 2017; Filing Authority: 39 U.S.C. 3642 and 39 CFR 3020.30 et seq.; Public Representative: Katalin K. Clendenin; Comments Due: January 17, 2018.

       This notice will be published in the Federal Register.

       Ruth Ann Abrams,

       Acting Secretary.

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