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Domestic Mail Classification Schedule (DMCS)

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Domestic Mail Classification Schedule (DMCS) - definition(s)

Domestic Mail Classification Schedule (DMCS) - The basic framework for classifying domestic mail categories (mail classes) and postal services and for setting postal rates and fees. It represents the recommendations of the Postal Rate Commission as adopted by the USPS Board of Governors, under the classification and rate-setting mechanism prescribed by the Postal Reorganization Act (39 U.S.C.). (Also see Code of Federal Regulations and rate setting.)

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Source: USPS, 11 September 2009 08:48:15, http://www.usps.com/cpim/ftp/pubs/pub32/pub32a_g.html External

Domestic Mail Classification Schedule - (obsolete) The predecessor to the Mail Classification Schedule that governed rates and classifications of domestic postal products prior to the Postal Accountability and Enhancement Act (PAEA), Pub. L. 109-435, 120 Stat. 3198, December 20, 2006.

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Source: USPS, 22 June 2013 10:18:09, about.usps.com/publications/pub32/pub32_terms.htm External


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