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| 2020-26129 | Authorization To Manufacture and Distribute Postage Evidencing Systems | Rule | In this final rule, the Postal Service withdraws all authorizations to distribute (decertifies) Postage Evidencing Systems (PES) that are not producing compliant Intelligent Mail Indicia (IMI) on June 30, 2024. IMI compliant PES are defined in the IMI Performance Criteria (IMI-PC) and produce only IMI-Minimum (IMI-MIN), IMI-Standard (IMI-STD), and IMI-Maximum (IMI-MAX) indicia constructs (as stated in the IMI-PC). All PES that are not IMI-PC compliant, also referenced as Phase VI-IBI and Phase VII-PC Postage (collectively Phase VI and Phase VII PES), will become decertified Postage Evidencing Systems on June 30, 2024. The decertified Postage Evidencing Systems must be withdrawn from service by December 31, 2024. As of December 31, 2024, the decertified PES must be marked inactive in the USPS PES management systems, including in the National Meter Accounting and Tracking System (NMATS). Postage indicia printed by Decertified PES will no longer be considered valid postage for use or refunds after June 30, 2025. | 2020-12-04 | 2020 | 12 | https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2020/12/04/2020-26129/authorization-to-manufacture-and-distribute-postage-evidencing-systems | https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2020-12-04/pdf/2020-26129.pdf | Postal Service | 410 | In this final rule, the Postal Service withdraws all authorizations to distribute (decertifies) Postage Evidencing Systems (PES) that are not producing compliant Intelligent Mail Indicia (IMI) on June 30, 2024. IMI compliant PES are defined in the IMI... |