39 C.F.R. § 20.1

Incorporation by reference; Mailing Standards of the United States Postal Service, International Mail Manual

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(a) Mailing Standards of the United States Postal Service, International Mail Manual (IMM) is incorporated by reference into this part with the approval of the Director of the Federal Register under 5 U.S.C. 552(a) and 1 CFR part 51.

(1) Subscriptions. Subscriptions to the IMM can be purchased by the public from the Superintendent of Documents, Washington, DC 20402-9375.

(2) Inspection—USPS. (i) Copies of the IMM, both current and previous issues, are available during regular business hours for reference and public inspection at the U.S. Postal Service Library, National Headquarters in Washington, DC. For access contact 202-268-2906.

(ii) Copies of only the current issue are available during regular business hours for public inspection at area and district offices of the Postal Service and at all post offices, classified stations, and classified branches. The IMM is available for examination on the internet at https://pe.usps.gov.

(3) Inspection—NARA. You may view this material at the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA). For information on the availability of this material at NARA, visit www.archives.gov/federal-register/cfr/ibr-locations or email [email protected].

(b) The Director of the Federal Register approved the IMM, issued April 7, 2025, for incorporation by reference as of May 23, 2025.

[87 FR 63424, Oct. 19, 2022, as amended at 89 FR 15474, Mar. 4, 2024;90 FR 22012, May 23, 2025]
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 9 cases (1 in the last 5 years), 1992–2022 · leading case: Ly v. United States Postal Serv., 775 F. Supp. 2d 9 (D.D.C. 2011).
Ly v. United States Postal Serv., 775 F. Supp. 2d 9 (D.D.C. 2011). · cites it 2× “See 39 C.F.R. § 20.1 ; see also id. § 211.2(a)(2) (establishing that the regulations of the Postal Service consist of the IMM and other manuals).”
United States v. Bradley Matheny, 42 F.4th 837 (8th Cir. 2022). “711 (2022); 39 C.F.R. § 20.1 (incorporating by reference the International Mail Manual).”
Djordjevic v. Postmaster Gen., 911 F. Supp. 72 (E.D.N.Y 1995). “The IMM is incorporated by reference in the Code of Federal Regulations at 39 C.F.R. § 20.1 . 2 . The DMM is incorporated by reference in the Code of Federal Regulations at 39 C.”
Umbenhauer v. Woog, 969 F.2d 25 (3rd Cir. 1992). “1 ; International Mail Manual, incorporated by reference at 39 C.F.R. § 20.1 . . The district court’s order dismissing the plaintiffs’ complaint read; Accordingly, defendants’ motion to dismiss the complaint pursuant to Rule 12(b)(5) is GRANTED.”
Bahiakina v. United States Postal Serv., 102 F. Supp. 3d 369 (D. Mass. 2015). “30, 2015)) and is incorporated by reference in 39 C.F.R. §20.1 .”
Arbitraje Casa de Cambio, S.A. De CV. v. United States, 79 Fed. Cl. 235 (Fed. Cl. 2007). “1 ; 39 C.F.R. § 20.1 . All money orders are forwarded through the Federal Reserve Banking System, to which commercial banks have access.”
Djordjevic v. Postmaster Gen., United States Postal Serv., 957 F. Supp. 31 (E.D.N.Y 1997). “The IMM is incorporated by reference in the Code of Federal Regulations at 39 C.F.R. § 20.1 . . The DMM is incorporated by reference in the Code of Federal Regulations at 39 C.”
Ly v. United States Postal Serv. (D.D.C. 2011). · cites it 2× “See 39 C.F.R. § 20.1 ; see also id. § 211.2(a)(2) (establishing that the regulations of the Postal Service consist of the IMM and other manuals).”
Bank of Am., N.A., F/K/A Nationsbank, N.A. v. First Nat'l Bank & Bancinsure, Inc. (Tex. App. 2007). “1 (2003) (incorporating by reference the Domestic Mail Manual of regulations governing domestic mail services) and 39 C.F.R. § 20.1 (2003) (incorporating by reference the International Mail Manual of international mail regulations).”
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