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Cremated Remains Packaging Requirements
Final rule · Federal Register document 2025-02544
- Published
- 02/19/2025
- Effective
- 03/01/2025
- Pages
- 2
Summary
Final rule.
The Postal Service is amending Publication 52, Hazardous, Restricted, and Perishable Mail (Pub 52) by requiring mailers to solely use the Cremated Remains shipping supplies provided by the Postal Service when mailing human or animal cremated remains, also referred to as cremains or ashes, domestically or internationally.
Details
- Type
- Final rule
- Agencies
- Postal Service
- CFR parts
- 39 CFR 111, 39 CFR 211
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Source: Office of the Federal Register, via the Federal Register API · Last updated 02/19/2025
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