PCCAC Marketing and Communications Newsletter January 2026 Edition

PCC Events (February 2026)

DELIVERY - International Outbound USPS Delivered Duty Paid (DDP)

INFORMATIONAL - UPDATE - Mailer ID (MID) Validation for Payments API

MPE (Mail Processing Equipment) Service Provider Licensees

Marketing contact information for certified Mail Processing Equipment (MPE) licensees 

Professional Development Series - Train the Trainer with Glen Swyers

https://usps.zoomgov.com/rec/share/Rf_qp6VPKMehTUUpM_jFYjuWihwz08I-Tod5ftQD2Ho7afumNlvEp_wqm7wm__GD.DgYp427otyl4xfh_

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USPS API On-boarding Support

INFORMATIONAL - Scheduled Commercial Systems Releases – February 1, 2026

INFORMATIONAL - USPS APIs System Maintenance February 11, 2026

INFORMATIONAL - MID Validation for Payments API

NCOA API Specifications

PCC Voice on LinkedIn Flyer

INFORMATIONAL - 2026 Southern Area AIM Meeting - Orlando, Florida - REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN!

INFORMATIONAL - Postal Service to host Last Mile Informational Webinar

Pop-Up Mini-Cafe: Exploring Communication Reach: Personal Feed vs. Private Group Dynamics

DELIVERY - International Service Suspension of Mail Service - Effective January 30, 2026

INFORMATIONAL - Updating Winter Storm Fern Continuing Extension Embargo for Lives Through Sunday February 1

PCC Innovation Challenge Guide

The All New-PCC Innovation Challenge

INFORMATIONAL - UPDATE to PME Service Guarantee Suspension Extended Further

PTR2 Release Notes_DD_01_27_26

Labeling List Changes Effective March 1, 2026

Effective March 1, 2026, the Postal Service™ will revise Labeling List(s) L001, L002, L004, L005, L007, L009, L012, L015, L016, L051, L201, L601, L605, and L606 to reflect changes in mail processing operations. Mailers are expected to label according to these revised lists for mailings inducted on or after the March 1, 2026, effective date through April 30, 2026, expiration date. The changes will be published in the Postal Bulletin, Issue #22696.

Updated List: Service Type Codes for Intelligent Mail® Package Barcode (IMpb)

This document provides the updated service type codes for  Intelligent Mail® Package Barcodes.

INFORMATIONAL - Update: Priority Mail Express (PME) Service Guarantee Suspension Extended During Winter Weather Impacts

INFORMATIONAL - Updating Winter Storm Fern Continuing Extension Embargo for Lives

INFORMATIONAL - Winter Storm Fern – Operations Weather Conditions Update

DELIVERY - Norfolk Post Office (06058) Temporarily Closed

INFORMATIONAL - Mailing Promotions Portal to be renamed Effective January 30, 2026

INFORMATIONAL - Updating Winter Storm Fern: Extending Embargo for Lives

INFORMATIONAL - Update - Priority Mail Express (PME) Service Guarantee Suspension Extended During Winter Weather Impacts

INFORMATIONAL - Executive Retirement Thomas J. Marshall and Appointments of Keith E. Weidner and Caroline Brownlie

DELIVERY - Winter Storm Fern – Operations Weather Advisory

Professional Development Series - Strategic Planning with Lois Ritarossi

Link: https://usps.zoomgov.com/rec/share/e3Mz8QiCdbQOo4cJiE20zwUgCVpxRvBs48vNxh2MfRXdMjADvpugJJY-aCWzCRyF.xF3pgADQchM6Kuqe

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DELIVERY - Priority Mail Express Service Guarantee Suspension During Winter Weather Impacts

INFORMATIONAL - Winter Storm Fern - Embargo for Lives

INFORMATIONAL - Commercial Systems Releases February 1, 2026

INFORMATIONAL - Commercial System Releases – January 25, 2026

Publication 205 eVS Electronic Verification System Pre-certified

Software certified for mailers to use eVS for parcel shipping:

*Precertified for file format.

*Precertified for labels. 

PCC National Monthly Touchpoint (January)

https://usps.zoomgov.com/rec/share/6nbQCgdpyrF8hAlIhnxzli2JIVpqZ42tze-i2BBbcnHjdoT7GKymzrW_3KsyDLdV.i8aX40m_-lTxU07P

Passcode: BM3aP%TL

INFORMATIONAL: PostalOne! System (PO!) – [INCIDENT # 10342990] Mail.dat, Mail.XML and Shipping Services Files (PO! eVS) Processing Delay

PTR2 Release Notes_DD_01_20_26

Engage with Us at the Strategic Innovation Pop-Up Mini-Cafe!

INFORMATIONAL - Postal Service Opens Bid Solicitation Platform For Entry to Last-Mile Delivery

January 18 2026 Release Notes

INFORMATIONAL - Commercial System Releases – January 22, 2026

INFORMATIONAL - Price Change 2026 Effective Date - January 18, 2026 Commercial System

INFORMATIONAL - Enterprise Payment System (EPS) – [INCIDENT 10334117] - Over Debiting of EPS Trust Balances

INFORMATIONAL - Package Tracking Access Control Webinar Schedule Update Notification

January 22 2026 Release Notes

DELIVERY - Priority Mail Express (PME) Label 11-B Discontinuance