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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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May 6, 2015

Domestic Mailing — Price Change

This week, the final rule domestic mailing services (market dominant) price change Federal Register Notice for the May 2015 price change was posted on the Federal Register web site.

New Mailing Standards for Domestic Mailing Services Products — On April 16, 2015, the Postal Service™ filed a notice of mailing services price adjustments with the Postal Regulatory Commission (PRC), effective May 31, 2015. This final rule contains the revisions to Mailing Standards of the United States Postal Service, Domestic Mail Manual (DMM^®) to implement the changes coincident with the price adjustments and other minor DMM changes.

See the entire notice at http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/FR-2015-05-04/html/2015-10029.htm. It will be posted on Postal Explorer at pe.usps.com on Friday, May 8.

The proposed pricing files are posted on Postal Explore^® at pe.usps.com under the May 2015 Price Change Information header in the left navigation bar.