[Federal Register Volume 74, Number 163 (Tuesday, August 25, 2009)]
[Notices]
[Pages 42947-42948]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E9-20401]


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POSTAL REGULATORY COMMISSION

[Docket No. MC2009-39; Order No. 282]


International Mail

AGENCY: Postal Regulatory Commission.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Commission is noticing a recently-filed Postal Service 
request concerning a minor revision to Global Express Guaranteed (GXG) 
service. This notice addresses procedural steps associated with this 
filing.

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DATES: Comments are due August 28, 2009.

ADDRESSES: Submit comments electronically via the Commission's Filing 
Online system at http://www.prc.gov.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Stephen L. Sharfman, General Counsel, 
202-789-6820 and [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On August 18, 2009, the Postal Service filed 
a formal notice with the Commission concerning a change in 
classification for Global Express Guaranteed (GXG) service pursuant to 
39 CFR 3020.90 et seq.\1\ The change revises the requirements for 
eligibility for online discounts for GXG service to reflect current 
practice which allows customers to purchase online discounted postage 
for GXG service and other international expedited and parcel services 
through Click-N-Ship at http://www.usps.com or by using other 
commercial online postage providers. Id. at 1.
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    \1\ See Notice of United States Postal Service of Classification 
Change, August 18, 2009 (Notice). This Notice is available on the 
Commission's Web site, http://www.prc.gov.
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    Formerly, customers were eligible to receive online discounts for 
GXG service by registration via the GXG Web site at http://www.usps.com.
    The Postal Service asserts this classification change is consistent 
with the requirements of 39 U.S.C. 3642, and further proposes 
conforming Mail Classification Schedule language. Id.
    Pursuant to 39 CFR 3020.92, the Commission provides notice of the 
Postal Service's filing and affords interested persons an opportunity 
to express views and offer comments on whether the proposed 
classification change is inconsistent with 39 U.S.C. 3642. Comments are 
due August 28, 2009.
    39 CFR 3020.91 requires the Postal Service to file notice of the 
proposed change with the Commission no less than 15 days prior to the 
effective date of the proposed change. The Notice indicates the 
effective date of the change is September 8, 2009. Id.
    The Commission appoints Kenneth E. Richardson to serve as Public 
Representative in this docket.
    It is ordered:
    1. The Commission establishes Docket No. MC2009-39 for 
consideration of the matters raised in this docket.
    2. Pursuant to 39 U.S.C. 505, Kenneth E. Richardson is appointed to 
serve as officer of the Commission (Public Representative) to represent 
the interests of the general public in these proceedings.
    3. Comments by interested persons in this proceeding are due no 
later than August 28, 2009.

    By the Commission.
Judith M. Grady,
Acting Secretary.
[FR Doc. E9-20401 Filed 8-24-09; 8:45 am]
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