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The Postal Service is reminding customers that metallic mercury and devices containing metallic mercury are always prohibited in the mail stream. This includes antique items such as thermometers, barometers, blood pressure monitors and similar devices.

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April 3, 2012

USPS Package Intercept™ Phase Two

On Wednesday, March 28 the Federal Register published our Domestic Mail Manual (DMM^®) final rule that implements the second phase of USPS Package Intercept™ service, introducing an electronic process for commercial customers to request USPS Package Intercept and other related features. The implementation date is June 24, 2012.

This final rule invites customers to comment on or before June 15, 2012.

The complete final rule Federal Register can be found on the Federal Register website at http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/FR-2012-03-28/pdf/2012-7356.pdf and will be available soon on the Postal Explorer^® website at pe.usps.com.