[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 137 (Friday, July 17, 1998)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Page 38478]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-19170]


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POSTAL SERVICE

39 CFR Part 20


Stay of Interim Rule for Global Package Link to Germany and 
France

AGENCY: Postal Service.

ACTION: Stay of interim rule.

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SUMMARY: The Postal Service is staying its recently published interim 
rule on Global Package Link which added a merchandise return service 
for customers utilizing the GPL service to Germany and France.

DATES: The amendment to the International Mail Manual published in the 
Federal Register on July 10, 1998 (63 FR 37251-37254), is stayed until 
further notice as of 12:01 a.m. on July 17, 1998.

ADDRESSES: Any written comments should be mailed or delivered to the 
International Business Unit, U.S. Postal Service, 475 L'Enfant Plaza 
SW, room 370-IBU, Washington, DC 20260-6500. Copies of all written 
comments will be available for public inspection and photocopying 
between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m., Monday through Friday, at the above address.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Bill Brandt (202) 314-7165.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Pending further internal review, the Postal 
Service is staying an interim rule in the Federal Register on July 10, 
1998 (63 FR 37251-37254), concerning the establishment of a GPL return 
service in Germany and France. This stay will be effective immediately, 
and the contemplated service will not be available until the internal 
review has been completed and a further notice published.

List of Subjects in 39 CFR Part 20

    International postal service, Foreign relations.

    The Postal Service hereby stays its amendment of July 10, 1998, to 
the International Mail Manual, which is incorporated by reference in 
the Code of Federal Regulations. See 39 CFR 20.1.

PART 20--[AMENDED]

    1. The authority citation for 39 CFR part 20 continues to read as 
follows:

    Authority: 5 U.S.C. 552(a); 39 U.S.C. 401, 404, 407, 408.

    I. Subchapter 620 of the International Mail Manual, Issue 20, 
sections 626.24 and 626.25, are stayed until further notice.
Stanley F. Mires,
Chief Counsel, Legislative.
[FR Doc. 98-19170 Filed 7-15-98; 10:40 am]
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