USPS Status and Service Disruptions on International Mail Shipments – Updated 3/23/2023
Here are the latest known international mail service disruptions for which USPS or other postal operators have issued alerts to shippers and industry partners.
U.S. Customs Seized Counterfeit USPS Stamps – Reminds Consumers To Stay Vigilant About Cheap Postage
The U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CPB) officers at Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) seized thousands of counterfeit USPS stamps from China.
Former USPS Worker Posts TikTok Videos Exposing The Job “Cons Outweigh The Pros”
A former United States Postal Service (USPS) worker has spoken out about the negative aspects of working for the organization…
USPS Domestic Service Disruptions and Post Office Closures – Updated 3/5/2023
Here is the latest list of known USPS domestic service disruptions affecting network sorting and distribution services as well as local post offices.
USPS Will Require Accurate Customs Declarations When Sending Packages to Europe on March 1
On March 1st, 2023, USPS will require shippers to provide more detailed customs declarations when shipping packages to Europe.
February 20, Are USPS, UPS, FedEx Open Today? Here Is What’s Closed on President’s Day
President’s Day is a federal holiday observed on February 20. 2023. Here is what is open and closed, and tips for sellers on how to handle shipping today.
New USPS Ground Advantage to Simplify Service Offering for Small Business Shippers
USPS has filed a formal request with the Postal Regulatory Commission (PRC) to simplify its ground parcel services starting on July 9, 2023.
OSHA Fines USPS $13,840 for Failure To Provide Workers With Useable Bathroom at Virginia Facility for at Least a Month
OSHA proposed to fine the United States Postal Service (USPS) $13,840 for not providing potable water and a working bathroom at one of its facilities.
USPS Replaces Old Forms and Labels With New Ones for Better Tracking
USPS is eliminating some legacy service-type codes, which means some pre-printed forms and labels will no longer be usable after January 22, 2023.
January 16, Are USPS, UPS, FedEx Open Today? Here Is What’s Closed on Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Martin Luther King Jr.’s Birthday is a federal holiday observed on January 16, 2023, and we look at whether USPS, UPS, and FedEx are open today.