January–September 2026
PB 22683–22711
The following articles are updated regularly in the Postal Bulletin and are not listed in the index:
Counterfeit Canadian Money Order Forms.
Domestic Orders.
Freely Associated States Restrictions.
n How to Order the First-Day-of-Issue Digital Color or Traditional Postmarks.
n Invalid USPS Corporate Account Numbers.
n Mail Alert.
n Missing, Lost, or Stolen Canadian Money Order Forms.
n Missing, Lost, or Stolen U.S. Money Order Forms.
n Overseas Military/Diplomatic Mail.
n Pictorial Postmarks Announcement.
n Postmark America.
n Post Office Changes.
n Stamps by Mail — Brochure Ordering Information.
n Thrift Savings Plan Fact Sheet.
n Toll-Free Number Available to Verify Canadian Money Orders.
n Verifying U.S. Postal Service Money Orders.
n Withholding of Mail Orders. .
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Corporate Communications
Bravery in Action: Heroic USPS Employees Make a Difference 22705 (06-25-26)
Your 2026 Election Mail and Political Mail Guide 22694 (01-22-26)
Your 2026 Election Mail and Political Mail Guide 22701 (04-30-26)
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Directives
See also Domestic Mail Manual, Handbooks, International Mail Manual, Management Instructions,
Postal Operations Manual, and Publications.
Directives And Forms Update
Directives and Forms Update (Publication 223 Revision) 22699 (04-02-26)
Directives and Forms Update (Publication 223 Revision) 22706 (07-09-26)
Domestic Mail Manual
See also Labeling Lists.
Bound Printed Matter Nonstandard Parcel Bundling (DMM Revision) 22695 (02-05-26)
Claims Filing Date for Insured Mail (DMM Revision) 22694 (01-22-26)
Changes Related to Web Tools Platform Retirement (DMM Revision) 22699 (04-02-26)
Domestic Competitive Products Pricing and Mailing Standards Changes (DMM Revision) 22693 (01-08-26)
Domestic Competitive Products Pricing and Mailing Standards Changes (DMM Revision) 22705 (06-25-26)
Free Matter for the Blind and Other Physically Handicapped Persons (DMM Revision) 22711 (09-17-26)
Hazmat Handling and Noncompliance Fees (DMM Revision) 22709 (08-20-26)
Plus-One Labeling (DMM Revision) 22693 (01-08-26)
Plus-One (DMM Revision) 22705 (06-25-26)
Plus One Labeling and Traying (DMM Revision) 22707 (07-23-26)
Priority Mail Express Military Service Refunds (DMM Revision) 22696 (02-19-26)
Parcel-Dimension Compliance (DMM Revision) 22700 (04-16-26)
New Mailing Standards for Domestic Mailing Services Products (DMM Revision) 22704 (06-11-26)
Manifest Mailing System Retired (DMM Revision) 22698 (03-19-26)
Manifest Mailing System Retired (DMM Revision) 22705 (06-25-26)
Mailing Requirements for Matter Containing Hazardous Material That the Blind and Other Physically
Handicapped Persons Mail and Receive Postage Free (DMM Revision) 22709 (08-20-26)
Minor Changes Related to the Retirement of the Web Tools Platform (DMM Revision) 22699 (04-02-26)
Retail Cash Transactions (DMM Revision) 22693 (01-08-26)
Shape-Based Labeling Lists (DMM Revision) 22693 (01-08-26)
Standards Related to Price-Change Initiatives (DMM Revision) 22708 (08-06-26)
Postmarks and Postal Possession (DMM Revision) 22694 (01-22-26)
Sexually Oriented Advertisements – Electronic Option to File PS Form 1500, Application for Listing and/or
Prohibitory Order (DMM Revision) 22709 (08-20-26)
Vendor Information Update (DMM Revision) 22696 (02-19-26)
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Employees
See Safety and Health.
General
Buses Roll, Kids Stroll, Safety Is Our Goal 22708 (08-06-26)
Discontinuance of USPS Tracking Labels 888, 889, 891, and 892 22708 (08-06-26)
Equal Employment Opportunity Policy Statement 22701 (04-30-26)
Healthy Eating Challenge Begins April 6, 2026 22699 (04-02-26)
January Is National Blood Donor Month 22694 (01-22-26)
June is Migraine and Headache Awareness Month 22705 (06-25-26)
October is Energy Action Month: Delivering a Brighter Future: How USPS is Using Solar Energy 22711 (09-17-26)
Postal Service’s Policy on Workplace Harassment 22701 (04-30-26)
Safety Starts at the First Lift 22695 (02-05-26)
RIF Competitive Areas for the Postal Service 22700 (04-16-26)
Environment
See Sustainability.
Environmental Management
Excess or Expired Hand Sanitizer Management 22694 (01-22-26)
Mandatory Chemical Reporting Requirements 22693 (01-08-26)
Mandatory Training 22705 (06-25-26)
Required Procedures for Fire Extinguisher Disposal 22707 (07-23-26)
Required Procedures for Used Batteries 22698 (03-19-26)
Required Procedures for Used Batteries 22709 (08-20-26)
Required Monthly Inspections for Aboveground Storage Tanks 22696 (02-19-26)
Required Procedures for Environmental Agency Inspection Visits and Notices of Violation 22706 (07-09-26)
Required Procedures for Waste Lamps or Bulbs 22708 (08-06-26)
Refrigerant Management 22697 (03-05-26)
Stormwater Retention and Detention Basins 22700 (04-16-26)
Vehicle Washing & USPS “Zero Discharge” Policy 22702 (05-14-26)
Waste Aerosol Can Management 22711 (09-17-26)
Equipment Maintenance Allowance Schedule
Equipment Maintenance Allowance Schedule for Rural Routes 22693 (01-08-26)
Equipment Maintenance Allowance Schedule for Rural Routes 22699 (04-02-26)
Equipment Maintenance Allowance Schedule for Rural Routes 22705 (06-25-26)
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Field Information Kits
USPS National Dog Bite Awareness Campaign, June 1–30, 2026 (Field Information Kit) 22703 (05-28-26)
Finance
See also Employees, Equipment Maintenance Allowance Schedule, Forms, and Handbooks.
2025 Tax Information: Form W-2 Wage and Tax Statement; Form 1099 22694 (01-22-26)
Direct Deposit Account Verification 22697 (03-05-26)
Direct Deposit Account Verification 22705 (06-25-26)
Federal Taxation Percentages for Supplemental Wages 22694 (01-22-26)
Form W-4 Completion for Employees Claiming Exempt Status for 2026 22693 (01-08-26)
Fiscal Year 2026 Closing Guidance: Message from the Vice President, Controller 22708 (08-06-26)
Finance Number Control Master (FNCM) and Account Number Control Master (ANCM) Request Freeze 22709 (08-20-26)
IRS Reporting Requirements of Attorney Fees, Back Pay, or Wages 22694 (01-22-26)
Maintain Up-to-Date Tax Withholding Information in PostalEASE 22696 (02-19-26)
Forms
PS Form 3227-R Revision: Rural or Highway Contract Route Carrier Stamp Purchase Order Form 22667 (07-09-26)
PS Form 1750-P: Postal Support Employee Evaluation Report 22711 (09-17-26)
Human Resources
See Employees.
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Information Security
Backup Your Data Routinely and on World Backup Day 22698 (03-19-26)
CyberSafe Training for Contractors Course — Due June 6, 2026 22700 (04-16-26)
Employee Separation Procedures 22707 (07-23-26)
Fraudulent Websites Are Getting Smarter — Pause Before You Click 22707 (07-23-26)
Incident Reporting: Your Quick Action Can Make a Difference 22711 (09-17-26)
Keep Ransomware Away from Postal Service Data 22704 (06-11-26)
Mobile Device Security: Stay Protected On the Go 22706 (07-09-26)
Stop and Verify to Avoid Social Engineering Scams 22702 (05-16-26)
Something Phishy May Be in Your Inbox 22693 (01-08-26)
Periodic Access Reviews — Due March 4, 2026 22696 (02-19-26)
Protect Yourself From Malicious QR Codes 22708 (08-06-26)
Stop Human Error by Adhering to CyberSafe Tips 22696 (02-19-26)
Secure Send: Protect USPS Sensitive Information with #sensitive# 22698 (03-19-26)
Verify the Call, Shield Your Data and the Network 22700 (04-16-26)
International Mail
International Mailing Services Price Adjustments 22705 (06-25-26)
International Mail Manual
Availability of Electronic USPS Delivery Confirmation International Service Forms (IMM Revision) 22701 (04-30-26)
Availability of USPS Delivered Duty Paid (IMM Revision) 22707 (07-23-26)
Customs Declaration Forms (IMM Revision) 22708 (08-06-26)
Changes to Size and Weight Limits for Australia (IMM Revision) 22710 (09-03-26)
Elimination of Direct Sacks of Printed Matter to One Addressee (M–bags) to Lithuania (IMM Revision) 22695 (02-05-26)
IPA and ISAL Office of Exchange Codes for San Marino (IMM Revision) 22701 (04-30-26)
International Competitive Services Product and Price Changes (IMM Revision) 22693 (01-08-26)
IPA and ISAL Office of Exchange Codes to Italy (IMM Revision) 22696 (02-19-26)
Individual Country Listing for Belarus (IMM Revision) 22701 (04-30-26)
Individual Country Listing for Iraq (IMM Revision) 22698 (03-19-26)
Individual Country Listing for Guatemala (IMM Revision) 22695 (02-05-26)
Individual Country Listing for Iran (IMM Revision) 22707 (07-23-26)
Individual Country Listing for Japan (IMM Revision) 22695 (02-05-26)
Individual Country Listing for Moldova (IMM Revision) 22700 (04-16-26)
Individual Country Listing for Panama (IMM Revision) 22701 (04-30-26)
Individual Country Listing for Panama (IMM Revision) 22707 (07-23-26)
Individual Country Listing for Paraguay (IMM Revision) 22701 (04-30-26)
Individual Country Listing for Saudi Arabia (IMM Revision) 22697 (03-05-26)
Individual Country Listing for Türkiye (IMM Revision) 22697 (03-05-26)
Individual Country Listing for Thailand (IMM Revision) 22695 (02-05-26)
Individual Country Listing for the United Arab Emirates (IMM Revision) 22700 (04-16-26)
Priority Mail Express International Money-Back Guarantee for Thailand (IMM Revision) 22696 (02-19-26)
Small Parcel Tax for France and Various French Overseas Territories (IMM Revision) 22698 (03-19-26)
Termination of M-bag Service to French Overseas Territories (IMM Revision) 22696 (02-19-26)
Individual Country Listing for Venezuela (IMM Revision) 22695 (02-05-26)
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Labeling Lists
Labeling List Changes 22693 (01-08-26)
Labeling List Changes 22696 (02-19-26)
Labeling List Changes 22698 (03-19-26)
Labeling List Changes 22700 (04-16-26)
Labeling List Changes 22702 (05-14-26)
Labeling List Changes 22704 (06-11-26)
Labeling List Changes 22706 (07-09-26)
Labeling List Changes 22708 (08-06-26)
Labeling List Changes 22711 (09-17-26)
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Mailbox Improvement Week
Mailbox Improvement Week, May 19–25, 2026 (Field Information Kit) 22702 (05-14-26)
Military Mail
Notice of Change to Military Mail Restrictions 22699 (04-02-26)
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National Consumer Protection Week
Can You Recognize an Artificial Intelligence (AI) Scam? 22696 (02-19-26)
National Dog Bite Awareness Week
USPS National Dog Bite Awareness Campaign, June 1–30, 2026 (Field Information Kit) 22703 (05-28-26)
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Passports
Grab Your Passport and Go 22693 (01-08-26)
Grab Your Passport and Go (Rerun) 22699 (04-02-26)
Personnel
See Employees.
Philately
General
Boston 2026 World Exposition - Boston 2026, May 23 through May 30, 2026 22702 (05-14-26)
Update: Stamp Announcement 26-1: Angel’s Trumpets Stamp 22693 (01-08-26)
Update: Stamp Announcement 26-2: Muhammad Ali Stamps 22693 (01-08-26)
Update: Stamp Announcement 26-3: Love Stamps 22693 (01-08-26)
Update: Stamp Announcement 26-4: Colorado Statehood Stamp 22693 (01-08-26)
Update: Stamp Announcement 26-5: Phillis Wheatley Stamp 22693 (01-08-26)
Update: Stamp Announcement 26-6: Lunar New Year • Year of the Horse Stamp 22693 (01-08-26)
Update: Stamp Announcement 26-8: Harriet Powers Stamps 22696 (02-19-26)
Update: Stamp Announcement 26-10: Sunflowers Stamp 22696 (02-19-26)
Update: Stamp Announcement 26-11: Lowriders Stamps 22696 (02-19-26)
Update: Stamp Announcement 26-9: Crab Nebula Stamp 22697 (03-05-26)
Update: Stamp Announcement 26-10: Galaxy Pair Stamp 22697 (03-05-26)
Update: Stamp Announcement 26-13: Figures of the American Revolution Stamps 22700 (04-16-26)
Update: Stamp Announcement 26-14: Happy Birthday Stamp 22700 (04-16-26)
Update: Stamp Announcement 26-16: Route 66 Stamps 22700 (04-16-26)
Update: Stamp Announcement 26-17: Bald Eagle: Hatchling to Adult Stamps 22700 (04-16-26)
Update: Stamp Announcement 26-15: A Day at the Beach Stamps 22701 (04-30-26)
Update: Stamp Announcement 26-14: Happy Birthday Stamp 22702 (05-14-26)
Update: Stamp Announcement 26-16: Route 66 Stamps 22704 (06-11-26)
Update: Stamp Announcement 26-27: Declaration of Independence Stamp 22704 (06-11-26)
Update: Special Instructions to Request 1776 Declaration of Independence Pictorial Postmarks 22705 (06-25-26)
Update: Stamp Announcement 26-18: Treasures of the Revolutionary Era Prestige Booklet 22706 (07-09-26)
Update: Stamp Announcement 26-19: American Bison Stamp 22706 (07-09-26)
Update: Stamp Announcement 26-20: Postcrossing Stamps 22706 (07-09-26)
Update: Stamp Announcement 26-22: North American Soccer Stamp 22706 (07-09-26)
Update: Stamp Announcement 26-25: U.S. Flag Stamp 22706 (07-09-26)
Update: Stamp Announcement 26-28: Barbie Stamps 22706 (07-09-26)
Update: How to Order the First-Day-of-Issue Digital Color or Traditional Postmarks 22706 (07-09-26)
Update: Pictorial Postmarks 22708 (08-06-26)
New Issues
American Bison Stamp (Stamp Announcement 26-19) 22700 (04-16-26)
American Icons Stamps (Stamp Announcement 26-26) 22703 (05-28-26)
A Day at the Beach Stamps (Stamp Announcement 26-15) 22698 (03-19-26)
Bruce Lee Stamp (Stamp Announcement 26-7) 22693 (01-08-26)
Bald Eagle: Hatchling to Adult Stamps (Stamp Announcement 26-17) 22699 (04-02-26)
Barbie Stamps (Stamp Announcement 26-28) 22703 (05-28-26)
Christmas Cookies Stamps (Stamp Announcement 26-35) 22709 (08-20-26)
Christmas Madonna and Child Stamp (Stamp Announcement 26-39) 22709 (08-20-26)
Declaration of Independence Stamp (Stamp Announcement 26-27) 22703 (05-28-26)
Diagonal U.S. Flag Stamped Envelope (Stamp Announcement 26-31) 22706 (07-09-26)
Diwali Stamp (Stamp Announcement 26-42) 22711 (09-17-26)
Flag Stamp (Stamp Announcement 26-25) 22703 (05-28-26)
Figures of the American Revolution Stamps (Stamp Announcement 26-13) 22697 (03-05-26)
Hanukkah Stamp (Stamp Announcement 26-38) 22709 (08-20-26)
Harriet Powers Stamps (Stamp Announcement 26-8) 22694 (01-22-26)
Happy Birthday Stamp (Stamp Announcement 26-14) 22698 (03-19-26)
International Peace Stamp (Stamp Announcement 26-21) 22700 (04-16-26)
Know the Facts About Fentanyl Semipostal Stamp (Stamp Announcement 26-41) 22710 (09-03-26)
Kwanzaa Stamp (Stamp Announcement 26-36) 22709 (08-20-26)
Linda McCartney Stamps (Stamp Announcement 26-40) 22710 (09-03-26)
Migratory Bird Hunting and Conservation Stamp (Stamp Announcement 26-24) 22702 (05-14-26)
Mister Rogers Stamp (Stamp Announcement 26-29) 22704 (06-11-26)
Mister Rogers Souvenir Sheet (Stamp Announcement 26-30) 22704 (06-11-26)
North American Soccer Stamp (Stamp Announcement 26-22) 22700 (04-16-26)
Postcrossing Stamps (Stamp Announcement 26-20) 22700 (04-16-26)
Route 66 Stamps (Stamp Announcement 26-16) 22699 (04-02-26)
Summer Sunset Stamp (Stamp Announcement 26-24) 22702 (05-14-26)
Squirrels & Chipmunks in Snow Stamps (Stamp Announcement 26-37) 22709 (08-20-26)
Sarah Orne Jewett Stamp (Stamp Announcement 26-32) 22706 (07-09-26)
Treasures of the Revolutionary Era Prestige Booklet (Stamp Announcement 26-18) 22700 (04-16-26)
U.S. Coast Guard Academy Stamp (Stamp Announcement 26-33) 22708 (08-06-26)
Winter Wreath Stamp (Stamp Announcement 26-34) 22708 (08-06-26)
Remaining on Sale, Removed from Sale, and Approved for Sale
Stamp Stock Items Withdrawn from Regular Sale 22696 (02-19-26)
Stamp Stock Items Withdrawn from Regular Sale 22703 (05-28-26)
Stamp Stock Items Withdrawn from Regular Sale 22709 (08-20-26)
Update: Stamp Stock Items Withdrawn from Regular Sale 22709 (08-20-26)
Postal Pulse
Postal Pulse Survey: 2026 Administration 22698 (03-19-26)
Publications
See Directives and Forms Update.
Changes to Post Office Box Service and Caller Service Fee Groups (Publication 431 Revision) 22693 (01-08-26)
Changes to Post Office Box Service and Caller Service Fee Groups (Publication 431 Revision) 22699 (04-02-26)
Changes to Post Office Box Service and Caller Service Fee Groups (Publication 431 Revision) 22703 (05-28-26)
Changes to Post Office Box Service and Caller Service Fee Groups (Publication 431 Revision) 22704 (06-11-26)
Changes to Post Office Box Service and Caller Service Fee Groups (Publication 431 Revision) 22705 (06-25-26)
Changes to Post Office Box Service and Caller Service Fee Groups (Publication 431 Revision) 22706 (07-09-26)
Changes to Post Office Box Service and Caller Service Fee Groups (Publication 431 Revision) 22707 (07-23-26)
Changes to Post Office Box Service and Caller Service Fee Groups (Publication 431 Revision) 22708 (08-06-26)
Changes to Post Office Box Service and Caller Service Fee Groups (Publication 431 Revision) 22709 (08-20-26)
Changes to Post Office Box Service and Caller Service Fee Groups (Publication 431 Revision) 22710 (09-03-26)
Certain Mailable Dangerous Goods Requirements (Publication 52 Revision) 22700 (04-16-26)
Day-Old-Poultry Mail-Delivery-Expectation Text (Publication 52 Revision) 22706 (07-09-26)
Live Animal Disposal Clarification (Publication 52 Revision) 22695 (02-05-26)
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Safety And Health
Are You Prepared? September is National Preparedness Month 22710 (09-03-26)
Hydrate Frequently to Help Prevent Heat Illness 22706 (07-09-26)
Learn to Master the Lift, Elevate Your Safety 22697 (03-05-26)
Statutory Requirement to Review and Post OSHA Form 300A Summary and Review
OSHA Form 300 for Calendar Year 2025 22694 (01-22-26)
Preventing Injuries by Reducing Repetitive Motions, Forceful Effort, and Awkward Postures 22706 (07-09-26)
Roll With Control, Safety Is In Your Hands 22700 (04-16-26)
USPS Vehicle Safety Week – August 22-28, 2026 22709 (08-20-26)
Stamps
See Philately.
Supply Management
2026 Material Accountability Officer Training (MAO) Course 22697 (03-05-26)
Interest Rate on Contract Claims 22693 (01-08-26)
Interest Rate on Contract Claims 22706 (07-09-26)
March 2026 Annual Capital Property Review 22697 (03-05-26)
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Transportation Strategy
Fuel Smarter: Close the PFN Discount Gap and Drive Regular Unleaded Lowest Cost Savings 22694 (01-22-26)
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U.S. Postal Inspection Service
What You Need to Know About Spotting Imposter Scams 22704 (06-11-26)