Feb 25, 2022
PMI Service to New Zealand Resumes
Effective today, the Postal Service has restored Priority Mail International (PMI) service to New Zealand. However, a few commercial...
Feb 25, 2022
Ukraine Airspace Restricted
Ukraine's designated postal operator, Ukrposhta, informed the Universal Postal Union that due to Russia's military actions, martial law...
Dec 22, 2021
Pandemic Shifts Postal Sector's Transformation
The COVID-19 pandemic is accelerating the trend of post's moving away from mail and toward parcels, the Universal Postal Union's latest...
Dec 6, 2021
MTAC Meeting Dates in 2022
The USPS Mailers Technical Advisory Committee (MTAC) will hold its 2022 quarterly meetings on January 11-12, April 5-6, July 26-27, and...
Oct 13, 2021
Supply Chain Leaders Commit to 24/7 Operations
The White House announced it has convened meetings with leaders of business, unions, and the major ports to address challenges at ports...
Oct 11, 2021
Pandemic Upends Peak Season
Shippers face an unusually challenging peak season this year due to the pandemic's impact on supply chains and an ongoing labor...
Sep 1, 2021
USPS Suspends Packets to Australia
Effective Friday, Sept. 3, the Postal Service is temporarily suspending packets to Australia because of limited availability of airlift...
Aug 12, 2021
Export Compliance Implemented
The Postal Service turned on export compliance on Aug. 2 and began returning receptacles to mailers that lacked required customs data in...
Jun 8, 2021
IMAG Exec Keynotes Talk on USO
Postal reform in the United States should start with redefining the universal service obligation (USO) and understanding what Americans...
May 14, 2021
IMAG Comments on AED Rulemaking
IMAG urged accountability, metrics, and capacity-building in a final rule on advance electronic data (AED) in international mail. IMAG...