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titled…
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as noted in Postal Bulletin issue …
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Chapter 1, International Mail Services
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123.1
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General
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revised to reflect a new edition date for PS Form 2976-A.
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4-6-2009
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22255
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Exhibit 123.61
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Customs Declaration Form Usage by Mail Category
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revised to reflect changes to Priority Mail International service.
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1-18-2009
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22248
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revised to reflect changes to Priority Mail International service.
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1-18-2009
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22250
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revised to clarify the proper customs declaration form required for various items.
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4-6-2009
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22256
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123.721
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Sender’s Preparation of PS Form 2976-A
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revised to reflect changes to Priority Mail International service.
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1-18-2009
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22248
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revised to reflect new instructions for preparing PS Form 2976-A.
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4-6-2009
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22255
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Exhibit 123.721
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PS Form 2976-A, Customs Declaration and Dispatch Note — CP 72
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revised to show images of the revised PS Form 2976-A.
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4-6-2009
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22255
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123.722
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Postal Service Employee’s Acceptance of PS Form 2976-A
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revised to reflect new instructions for accepting PS Form 2976-A.
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4-6-2009
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22255
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134.1
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List of Articles
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revised to reflect changes to the mailability of valuable articles.
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1-18-2009
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22248
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138.2
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Plants
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revised to eliminate the requirement for a written permit to export tobacco seeds and live tobacco plants.
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12-4-2008
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22246
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141.4
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Priority Mail International
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revised to reflect changes to Priority Mail International service.
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1-18-2009
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22248
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152.3
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Computing Postage
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added to clarify the procedures for determining single-piece weights in retail and presort mailings (and previous 152.3 is redesignated as 152.4).
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1-18-2009
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22250
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Chapter 2, Conditions for Mailing
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210
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Global Express Guaranteed
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revised in 212.1, 212.21, and 212.22 to reflect changes to GXG service.
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1-18-2009
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22248
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211.2
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Eligibility
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revised to clarify language concerning the maximum allowable value of GXG shipments and required certifications.
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10-23-2008
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22244
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212.23
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Computing Postage
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added to clarify the procedures for determining single-piece weights in retail and presort mailings (and previous 212.23 through 212.25 are redesignated as 212.24 through 212.26).
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1-18-2009
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22250
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212.243
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Postage Adjustments
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revised to indicate the proper disposition of outbound international shortpaid mail.
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1-18-2009
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22249
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213.2
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Destinating Countries and Price Groups
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revised to modify the reference to the Republic of the Congo by omitting the parenthetical reference to the capital city, Brazzaville.
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1-18-2009
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22250
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revised to modify the reference to Montenegro by removing the words “Republic of.”
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4-6-2009
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22255
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217.1
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Preparation by the Sender
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revised to clarify language concerning the maximum allowable value of GXG shipments and required certifications.
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10-23-2008
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22244
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220
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Express Mail International
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revised in 221, 222.11, 222.14, and 222.142 to reflect changes to Express Mail International service.
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1-18-2009
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22248
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221
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General
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revised to indicate that Express Mail International with Guarantee service is available to Great Britain and Northern Ireland and Spain.
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3-2-2009
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22252
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222.143
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Computing Postage
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added to clarify the procedures for determining single-piece weights in retail and presort mailings.
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1-18-2009
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22250
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230
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Priority Mail International
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revised throughout to reflect changes to Priority Mail International service.
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1-18-2009
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22248
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Exhibit 234.4
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Ordinary Priority Mail International Weight and Indemnity Limits
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revised to reflect changes to the indemnity limits for ordinary Priority Mail International parcels.
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1-1-2009
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22247
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235.23
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Computing Postage
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added to clarify the procedures for determining single-piece weights in retail and presort mailings.
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1-18-2009
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22250
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Exhibit 242.1
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First-Class Mail International Price Groups
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revised to modify the reference to the Republic of the Congo by omitting the parenthetical reference to the capital city, Brazzaville.
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1-18-2009
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22250
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revised to modify the reference to Montenegro by removing the words “Republic of.”
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4-6-2009
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22255
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260
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Direct Sacks of Printed Matter to One Addressee (M-bags)
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revised throughout to reflect changes to M-bag service.
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2-2-2009
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22251
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292.12
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IPA M-bags
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added to clarify the eligibility for IPA M-bags (and previous 292.12 through 292.16 are redesignated as 292.13 through 292.17).
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2-2-2009
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22251
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Exhibit 292.211b
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International Priority Airmail (IPA) M-bag — Full Service
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revised in the Note to clarify the eligibility for IPA full service M-bags.
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2-2-2009
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22251
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Exhibit 292.211c
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International Priority Airmail (IPA) M-bag — ISC Drop Shipment
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revised to add a Note clarifying the eligibility for IPA ISC drop shipment M-bags.
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2-2-2009
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22251
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Exhibit 292.442
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IPA Country Price Groups and Foreign Exchange Offices
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revised to modify the reference to the Republic of the Congo by omitting the parenthetical reference to the capital city, Brazzaville.
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1-18-2009
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22250
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293.1
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Definition
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retitled and revised to reflect changes to ISAL M-bag service.
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2-2-2009
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22251
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Exhibit 293.71b
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International Surface Air Lift (ISAL) M-bag — Full Service
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revised in the Note to clarify the eligibility for ISAL full service M-bags.
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2-2-2009
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22251
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Exhibit 293.71c
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International Surface Air Lift (ISAL) M-bag — ISC Drop Shipment
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revised by adding a Note to clarify the eligibility for ISAL ISC drop shipment M-bags.
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2-2-2009
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22251
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293.935
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ISAL M-bags
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removed.
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2-2-2009
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22251
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Chapter 3, Extra Services
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312
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Availability
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revised to reflect changes to certificate of mailing service.
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1-18-2009
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22248
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312.1
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At Time of Purchase
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revised to add the eligibility of Airmail M-bags.
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2-2-2009
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22251
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314.13
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Agriculture Department Forms
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revised to eliminate the requirement for a written permit to export tobacco seeds and live tobacco plants.
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12-4-2008
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22246
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321
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Description
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revised to reflect changes to Priority Mail International service.
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1-18-2009
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22248
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322
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Availability
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revised to reflect changes to Priority Mail International service.
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1-18-2009
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22248
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324.12
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Accepting Clerk’s Responsibility
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revised in items b and c to reflect a change in the conversion rate between special drawing right (SDR) values and U.S. dollars.
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1-1-2009
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22247
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revised to reflect new instructions for accepting PS Form 2976-A.
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4-6-2009
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22255
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Exhibit 324.12
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Conversion Table: U.S. Dollars to Special Drawing Right (SDR)
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revised to reflect a change in the conversion rate between special drawing right (SDR) values and U.S. dollars.
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1-1-2009
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22247
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332
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Availability
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revised to reflect changes to Registered Mail service.
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1-18-2009
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22248
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333.2
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Indemnity Limit
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revised to reflect a change in the indemnity limit for Registered Mail service.
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1-1-2009
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22247
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370
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Supplemental Services
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renamed as “Extra Services.”
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3-2-2009
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22253
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371.723
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Fee for PS Form 6401, Money Order Inquiry
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added to codify that the fee charged for each PS Form 6401, Money Order Inquiry, is $5.20.
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3-2-2009
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22253
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372
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Sure Money (DineroSeguro)
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added (and previous 372 and 373 are moved to new 380).
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3-2-2009
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22253
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380
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Supplemental Services
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added (with previous 372 and 373 included as 381 and 382).
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3-2-2009
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22253
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Chapter 4, Treatment of Outbound Mail
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423
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Shortpaid Mail
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revised in 423.1 and 423.2 to indicate the proper disposition of outbound international shortpaid mail.
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1-18-2009
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22249
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Chapter 5, Nonpostal Export Regulations
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520
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Shipper’s Export Declaration
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retitled and revised in its entirety to reflect new requirements for all international shipments for which a Shipper's Export Declaration (SED) was previously required (with associated revisions made throughout 532 and 533).
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9-30-2008
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22243
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Exhibit 532.2
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General License Symbols Not Permitted
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revised to implement new standards for mailing to Cuba.
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10-9-2008
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22243
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revised to reflect changes in Priority Mail International service to Cuba.
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1-18-2009
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22248
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560
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Tobacco Seeds and Tobacco Plants
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revised to eliminate the requirement for a written permit to export tobacco seeds and live tobacco plants — all the text in 560 is removed, and the section is placed in “Reserved” status.
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12-4-2008
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22247
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Chapter 9, Inquiries, Indemnities, and Refunds
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921.2
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Initiating an Inquiry
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revised to reflect changes to Priority Mail International service.
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1-18-2009
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22248
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921.51
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Nondelivery
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revised to reflect changes to Priority Mail International service.
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1-18-2009
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22248
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934.2
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Special Provisions
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revised to reflect a change in the indemnity limit for Registered Mail service.
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1-1-2009
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22247
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Country Price Groups and Weight Limits
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Note 1
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Priority Mail International service
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revised to reflect changes to Priority Mail International service.
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1-18-2009
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22248
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Note 3
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Bolivia
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revised to reflect changes to Priority Mail International service.
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1-18-2009
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22248
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Ascension, Bolivia, and the Falkland Islands
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revised to reflect changes to Priority Mail International service.
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4-6-2009
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22255
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Note 4
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Cuba
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revised to implement new standards for mailing to Cuba.
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10-9-2008
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22243
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revised to implement new standards for mailing to Cuba.
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12-4-2008
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22247
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revised to implement new standards for mailing to Cuba.
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1-18-2009
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22248
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Note 5
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Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of (North Korea)
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added to reflect changes to Priority Mail International service.
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4-6-2009
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22255
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Country entry in the table
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Ascension
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revised to reflect changes to Priority Mail International service.
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4-6-2009
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22255
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Country entry in the table
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Congo, Republic of the (Brazzaville)
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revised to modify the reference to the Republic of the Congo by omitting the parenthetical reference to the capital city, Brazzaville.
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1-18-2009
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22250
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Country entry in the table
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Falkland Islands
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revised to reflect changes to Priority Mail International service.
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4-6-2009
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22255
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Country entry in the table
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Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of (North Korea)
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revised to reflect changes to Priority Mail International service.
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4-6-2009
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22255
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Country entry in the table
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Montenegro, Republic of
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revised to modify the reference to Montenegro by removing the words “Republic of.”
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4-6-2009
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22255
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Individual Country Listing
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ICL
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All countries that require customs forms
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revised to reflect changes to Priority Mail International service.
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1-18-2009
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22248
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ICL
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All countries that offer Global Express Guaranteed (GXG) service
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revised to add language concerning the maximum allowable value of GXG shipments.
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10-23-2008
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22244
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revised to reflect new prices for GXG service.
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1-18-2009
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22248
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ICL
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All countries that offer Express Mail International service
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revised to reflect new prices for Express Mail International and Express Mail International flat-rate service.
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1-18-2009
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22248
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ICL
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All countries that offer Priority Mail International service
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revised to reflect new prices for Priority Mail International and Priority Mail International flat-rate service.
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1-18-2009
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22248
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ICL
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All countries that offer Airmail M-bag service
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revised to reflect new prices for Airmail M-bag service.
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1-18-2009
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22248
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ICL
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All countries that offer Registered Mail service
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revised to reflect a change in the indemnity limit for Registered Mail service.
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1-1-2009
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22247
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ICL
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Ascension
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revised to reflect changes to Priority Mail International service.
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4-6-2009
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22255
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ICL
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Australia
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revised to reflect a new price group for both Express Mail International and Priority Mail International services.
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1-18-2009
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22248
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ICL
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Congo, Republic of the
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revised throughout to modify all references to the Republic of the Congo by omitting the parenthetical reference to the capital city, Brazzaville.
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1-18-2009
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22250
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ICL
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Cuba
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revised to implement new standards for mailing to Cuba.
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10-9-2008
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22243
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revised to implement new standards for mailing to Cuba.
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12-4-2008
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22247
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revised to implement new standards for mailing to Cuba.
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1-18-2009
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22248
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ICL
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Falkland Islands
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revised to reflect changes to Priority Mail International service.
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4-6-2009
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22255
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ICL
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Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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revised to indicate that Express Mail International with Guarantee service is available to Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
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3-2-2009
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22252
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ICL
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Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of (North Korea)
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revised to reflect changes to Priority Mail International service.
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4-6-2009
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22255
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ICL
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Montenegro
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revised to modify the reference to Montenegro by removing the words “Republic of.”
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4-6-2009
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22255
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ICL
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New Zealand
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revised to reflect a new price group for both Express Mail International and Priority Mail International services.
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1-18-2009
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22248
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ICL
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Spain
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revised to indicate that Express Mail International with Guarantee service is available to Spain, but not to the Canary Islands.
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3-2-2009
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22252
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