Summary of Changes

Mailing Standards of the United States Postal Service,
International Mail Manual

Issued September 7, 2026

This Summary of Changes to Mailing Standards of the United States Postal Service, International Mail Manual (IMM^®) includes revisions that have become effective during the previous 12 calendar months.

In chapters 1–9 and in “Country Price Groups and Weight Limits” of this online version of the IMM, change bars (vertical lines in the margin) indicate that Postal Bulletin updates have been incorporated in the adjacent text (note that the change bars appear only in the PDF version, and only for revisions that have become effective in the current calendar year, not for all the previous 12 months). However, in the individual country listings (ICLs) of this online IMM, change bars do not appear even though Postal Bulletin updates have been incorporated in the ICL text.

• In the IMM effective October 1, 2025, as noted in PB issue 22680, the foreign posts for the following countries will stop cashing international postal money orders issued by the Postal Service:

Albania	Ecuador	Mali
Belize	El Salvador	Peru
Bolivia	Guinea	Sierra Leone
Cape Verde	Guyana
Dominican Republic	Honduras

• In the IMM effective October 1, 2025, as noted in PB issue 22680, the Postal Service will stop cashing international postal money orders issued by the following countries:

Belize Peru

• In the IMM effective January 18, 2026, as noted in PB issue 22687, Exhibit 252.22 is revised to reflect that Electronic USPS Delivery Confirmation International service (E–USPS DELCON INTL^®) is available to the following countries:

Aruba	Jordan	Nicaragua
Curacao	Martinique	Qatar
El Salvador	Montenegro	Trinidad and Tobago

• In the IMM effective February 19, 2026, as noted in PB issue 22696, information regarding M-bag service is revised in the following exhibit and in the following ICLs:

Exhibit 261.3	Mayotte
French Guiana	Reunion
Guadeloupe (including Saint Bartholomew and Saint Martin)	Saint Pierre and Miquelon
Martinique

• In the IMM effective May 24, 2026, as noted in PB issue 22701, Exhibit 252.22 is revised to reflect that Electronic USPS Delivery Confirmation International service (E-USPS DELCON INTL^®) is available to the following countries:

Azerbaijan	Ethiopia	Mexico
Bahrain	Ghana	Mongolia
Bosnia and Herzegovina	Iraq	Morocco
Cameroon	Macao	New Caledonia
Cape Verde	Mali	Togo

• Additionally, effective May 24, 2026, Electronic USPS Delivery Confirmation International service (E–USPS DELCON INTL^®) is no longer available to the following countries::

Martinique

• In the IMM effective July 1, 2026, as noted in PB issue 22707, Exhibit 362 is revised to reflect that USPS Delivered Duty Paid (DDP) is available (or may be required) when sending mail containing dutiable goods to the following countries and localities:

Andorra	France	Martinique	Slovak Republic (Slovakia)
Austria	French Guiana	Mayotte	Spain
Belgium	Guadeloupe	Monaco	Sweden
Denmark	Italy	Netherlands
Estonia	Luxembourg	Portugal
Finland	Malta	Reunion