---
kind: "section"
citation: "39 C.F.R. § 3040.180"
title: "39"
number: "3040.180"
heading: "Material changes to product descriptions."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/39/3040.180"
---

# §3040.180. Material changes to product descriptions.

- (a) Whenever the Postal Service proposes material changes to a product description in the Mail Classification Schedule, no later than 30 days prior to implementing the proposed changes, it shall submit to the Commission a request to change the product description in the Mail Classification Schedule.
- (b) **The request shall—**
  - (1) Include a copy of the applicable sections of the Mail Classification Schedule and the proposed changes therein in legislative format; and
  - (2) **Provide all supporting justification for the changes upon which the Postal Service proposes to rely.**

## Notes

### Amendments

[80 FR 35575, June 22, 2015. Redesignated at 85 FR 9615, Feb. 19, 2020]

### Source

Source: 80 FR 35575, June 22, 2015, unless otherwise noted.

### Authority

Authority: 39 U.S.C. 503; 3622; 3631; 3642; 3682.

### Source

Source: 72 FR 63698, Nov. 9, 2007, unless otherwise noted. Redesignated at 85 FR 9615, Feb. 19, 2020.

### Amendments

[80 FR 35575, June 22, 2015. Redesignated at 85 FR 9615, Feb. 19, 2020]