IMM Revision: International Postal Money Orders

Effective August 2, 2018, the Postal Service™ is revising Mailing Standards of the United States Postal Service, International Mail Manual (IMM®), part 371 and applicable Individual Country Listings (ICLs), to reflect current information for international postal money orders as follows:

a. In part 371, to change the cross-reference to a section in Mailing Standards of the United States Postal Service, Domestic Mail Manual (DMM®). As published in the article titled “DMM Revision: Domestic Mail Manual Simplification” in Postal Bulletin 22480 (11-9-17, page 9), DMM section 503.12.0, Money Orders, was relocated to 509.3.0 effective January 21, 2018. The reference is changing from DMM 503.12 to DMM 509.3 in the following IMM sections:

n 371.12.

n 371.41.

n 371.42.

n 371.43.

n 371.51.

n 371.53.

n 371.721.

n 371.722.

b. In the applicable ICLs, the fees for international postal money orders are being replaced with cross-references to Notice 123, Price List.

Mailing Standards of the United States Postal Service, International Mail Manual (IMM)

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Individual Country Listings

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Extra Services

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International Postal Money Order (371)

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[For each country accepting International Postal Money Orders — see the list of countries in Exhibit 371.2 — revise the text after the maximum amount available to read as follows:]

Fee: Refer to Notice 123, Price List, for the applicable price:

Money Order Fee.
Money Order Inquiry Fee.

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Although effective August 2, 2018, the Postal Service will incorporate these revisions into a later edition of the online IMM (currently scheduled for September 10, 2018). The online IMM is available via Postal Explorer® at pe.usps.com.