§ 3030.563 - Treatment of unused rate adjustment authority.

§ 3030.563 Treatment of unused rate adjustment authority.

(a) Each exigent request will identify the unused rate adjustment authority available as of the date of the request for each class of mail and the available amount for each of the preceding 5 years.

(b) Pursuant to an exigent request, rate adjustments may use existing unused rate adjustment authority in amounts greater than the limitation described in § 3030.528 of this subpart.

(c) Exigent increases will exhaust all unused rate adjustment authority for each class of mail before imposing additional rate adjustments in excess of the maximum rate adjustment for any class of mail.

[78 FR 52704, Aug. 26, 2013. Redesignated and amended at 85 FR 9615, 9658, Feb. 19, 2020]