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Stamp Stock Items Withdrawn from Regular Sale

Effective close of business September 30, 2025, all Post Offices, stations, branches, postal stores, and vending outlets must:

n Completely withdraw the stamp stock items listed in the table below and their related vending and store-prepared stamp items from sale; and

n Prepare them for destruction.

Submit items to Stamp Fulfillment Services only during your return cycle, according to local established procedures, under the guidelines in Handbook F-101, Field Accounting Procedures, and subchapter 11-6, “Returning Stock to SFS.”

Do not permit sales of the stamp stock items and their related vending and store-prepared stamp items listed in the table at retail counters and outlets after September 30, 2025.

Stamps Items to Withdraw from Sale

 

Item #

Description

117900

Five Dollar Statue of Freedom

483200

(Forever®) John Lewis

484000

(Forever) Life Magnified Pane/20

484700

(Forever) Bluegrass

485100

(Forever) Carnival Nights Pane/20

485200

(Forever) Horses Pane/20

485600

(Forever) Autumn Colors Pane/20

581300

(Forever) Protect Sea Turtles Pane/18

— Stamp Services,
Marketing, 9-18-25

 




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