[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 161 (Monday, August 20, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Pages 42174-42175]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2018-17810]


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POSTAL REGULATORY COMMISSION

[Docket No. CP2018-287; Order No. 4759]


Inbound EMS 2

AGENCY: Postal Regulatory Commission.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Commission is acknowledging a recent Postal Service filing 
of its intention to change prices not of general applicability to be 
effective January 1, 2019. This document informs the public of the 
filing, invites public comment, and takes other administrative steps.

DATES: Comments are due: August 21, 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: 

Table of Contents

I. Introduction
II. Contents of Filing
III. Commission Action
IV. Ordering Paragraphs

I. Introduction

    On August 13, 2018, the Postal Service filed notice pursuant to 39 
CFR 3015.5, announcing its intention to change rates not of general 
applicability for Inbound EMS 2 effective January 1, 2019.\1\
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    \1\ Notice of the United States Postal Service of Filing Changes 
in Rates Not of General Applicability for Inbound EMS 2, and 
Application for Non-Public Treatment, August 13, 2018, at 1 
(Notice).
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II. Contents of Filing

    To support its proposed Inbound EMS 2 prices, the Postal Service 
filed a redacted version of the proposed prices; a copy of the 
certification required under 39 CFR 3015.5(c)(2); a redacted copy of 
Governors' Decision No. 11-6; a redacted copy of the annual EMS Pay-
for-Performance (PfP) Plan for 2018; and redacted copies of the EMS 
Cooperative Report Cards for Calendar Year (CY) 2017 and for the first 
two quarters of CY 2018. Notice at 2-3, see id. Attachments 2-6.
    The Postal Service also filed unredacted copies of Governors' 
Decision No. 11-6, proposed prices, service performance data, and 
related financial information under seal. Notice at 2. The Postal 
Service filed an application for non-public treatment of materials 
filed under seal. Notice, Attachment 1.

III. Commission Action

    The Commission establishes Docket No. CP2018-287 for consideration 
of matters raised by the Notice and appoints Katalin K. Clendenin to 
serve as Public Representative in this docket.
    The Commission invites comments on whether the Postal Service's 
filing is consistent with 39 U.S.C. 3632, 3633, and 39 CFR part 3015. 
Comments are due no later than August 21, 2018. The public portions of 
the filing 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 3007.301.\2\
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    \2\ See Docket No. RM2018-3, Order Adopting Final Rules Relating 
to Non-Public Information, June 27, 2018, Attachment A at 19-22 
(Order No. 4679).
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IV. Ordering Paragraphs

    It is ordered:
    1. The Commission establishes Docket No. CP2018-287 for 
consideration of the matters raised by the Postal Service's Notice.
    2. Pursuant to 39 U.S.C. 505, Katalin K. Clendenin is appointed to 
serve as an officer of the Commission to represent

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the interests of the general public in this proceeding (Public 
Representative).
    3. Comments are due no later than August 21, 2018.
    4. The Secretary shall arrange for publication of this order in the 
Federal Register.

    By the Commission.
Stacy L. Ruble,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2018-17810 Filed 8-17-18; 8:45 am]
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