[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 39, Volume 1]
[Revised as of July 1, 2003]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 39CFR20.3]

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                        TITLE 39--POSTAL SERVICE
 
                 CHAPTER I--UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE
 
PART 20--INTERNATIONAL POSTAL SERVICE--Table of Contents
 
Sec. 20.3  Amendments to the International Mail Manual.

    (a) Except for interim or final regulations published as provided in 
paragraph (b) of this section, notices of changes made in the 
International Mail Manual will periodically be published in the Federal 
Register. A complete issue of the International Mail Manual, including 
the text of all changes published to date, will be filed with the 
Director, Office of the Federal Register. Subscribers to the 
International Mail Manual will automatically receive the latest issue of 
the International Mail Manual from the Government Printing Office.
    (b) When the Postal Service invites comment from the general public 
on a proposed change to the International Mail Manual, the proposed 
change and, if adopted, the interim or final regulation will be 
published in the Federal Register.
    (c) Interim or final regulations published as provided in paragraph 
(b) of this section, and other changes to the International Mail Manual, 
adopted

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subsequent to the notices published under paragraph (a) of this section 
(except for corrections of minor errors or other nonsubstantive 
changes), are published in the Postal Bulletin, a weekly postal 
publication that may be purchased from the Superintendent of Documents, 
Washington, DC 20402-9371.
    (d) Interim regulations will be published in full text or 
referenced, as appropriate, in the International Mail Manual at the 
place where they would appear if they become final regulations.
    (e) For references to amendments to the International Mail Manual 
adopted under paragraph (b) of this section subsequent to issuance of 
the most recent transmittal letter listed below, see Sec. 10.3 in the 
List of CFR Sections Affected at the end of this volume.

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  Transmittal letter for issue           Dated           FR publication
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1...............................  Nov. 13, 1981......  47 FR 7831.
2...............................  Mar. 1, 1983.......  48 FR 28268.
3...............................  July 4, 1985.......  50 FR 49387.
4...............................  Sept. 18, 1986.....  52 FR 3226.
5...............................  April 21, 1988.....  53 FR 24068.
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[47 FR 7831, Feb. 23, 1982, as amended at 48 FR 28268, June 21, 1983; 50 
FR 49387, Dec. 2, 1985; 52 FR 3226, Feb. 3, 1987; 53 FR 24068, June 27, 
1988; 53 FR 24830, June 30, 1988; 53 FR 52697, Dec. 29, 1988; 54 FR 
1050, Jan. 11, 1989]