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PS Form 3227-R Revision: Rural or Highway Contract Route Carrier Stamp Purchase Order Form

Effective January 2024, the Postal Service™ revised PS Form 3227-R, Rural or Highway Contract Route Carrier Stamp Purchase Order Form, to update the information based on the recent rate increase.

The revised edition is dated January 2024. All previous editions of PS Form 3227-R are obsolete and must be recycled.

The January 2024 edition of PS Form 3227-R is available from the Material Distribution Center (MDC) in Topeka, KS. USPS® facilities can order the revised PS Form 3227-R through the MDC eBuy+ catalog using the following information:

PSIN: PS 3227-R

PSN: 7530-01-000-9885

Unit of Issue: EA

Minimum Order Quantity: 100

Quick Pick Number: 164

Price*: $0.0505

Edition Date: 1/24

* Price is current as of this date but is subject to change.

The January 2024 edition of PS Form 3227-R is available on the PolicyNet website:

n Go to blue.usps.gov.

n In the left-hand column, click Essential Links, and then click PolicyNet.

n On the right-hand side under “Published Forms and Directives,” click Forms, and then click on the range 3000–3999.

n Scroll down to the form entry and click the PDF icon.

The direct URL for the Postal Service PolicyNet website is blue.usps.gov/cpim.

— Rural Strategy and Transformation,
Delivery Operations, 1-25-24




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