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Duty Collection for Domestic Mail Arriving From Certain Insular Possessions and Territories
Published July 30, 2026. Takes effect July 30, 2026. printed at 91 FR 47960. amending 39 CFR 111.
This sets how duty is collected on mail arriving from some places.
What the Rule Says It Does
The Postal Service is revising Mailing Standards of the United States Postal Service, Domestic Mail Manual (DMM[supreg]), section 608, to provide instructions for customs clearance and the prepayment of applicable customs duties, taxes, and fees for certain goods mailed from American Samoa, Guam, Northern Mariana Islands, and U.S. Virgin Islands destined to the customs territory of the United States (CTUS), which is defined in 19 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) 101.1 as the fifty States, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico.
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- The rule itself
Postal Service, “Duty Collection for Domestic Mail Arriving From Certain Insular Possessions and Territories,” 91 FR 47960 (July 30, 2026). Effective July 30, 2026.
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/07/30/2026-15420/duty-collection-for-domestic-mail-arriving-from-certain-insular-possessions-and-territories - This page
“Duty Collection for Domestic Mail Arriving From Certain Insular Possessions and Territories,” a final rule naming an order indexed here. Read the Mandate, https://readthemandate.org/rules/rule-2026-15420/ (retrieved August 26, 2026).
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