{"data":{"id":"us/39-cfr-3050.24","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"39 CFR 3050.24","heading":"Documentation supporting estimates of costs avoided by worksharing and other mail characteristics in the Postal Service's section 3652 report.","body":"(a) The items in paragraphs (b) through (l) of this section shall be reported, including supporting calculations and derivations.\n(b) Letter, card, flat, parcel and non-flat machinable mail processing cost models with Delivery Point Sequence percentages calculated, which shall include:\n(1) Coverage factors for any equipment where coverage is less than 100 percent;\n(2) MODS productivities;\n(3) Piggyback factors and supporting data;\n(4) Entry profiles, bundle sorts, and pieces per bundle;\n(5) Bundle breakage, handlings, and density;\n(6) Mail flow density and accept rates;\n(7) Remote Computer Reader finalization costs, cost per image, and Remote Bar Code Sorter leakage;\n(8) Percentage of mail finalized to carrier route;\n(9) Percentage of mail destinating at post office boxes; and\n(10) Wage rates and premium pay factors.\n(c) Pallet cost models for Periodicals;\n(d) Sack cost models for Periodicals;\n(e) Bundle cost models for Periodicals;\n(f) Other container cost models for Periodicals;\n(g) Analysis of Periodicals container costs;\n(h) Business Reply Mail cost supporting material;\n(i) Mail processing units costs for Carrier Route, High Density, and Saturation mail;\n(j) Mail processing unit costs by shape and cost pool for each product and benchmark category;\n(k) Delivery costs by product, shape, presort level, automation compatibility, and machinability, including Detached Address Label cost calculations; and\n(l) Dropship cost avoidance models.","path":["Title 39—Postal Service","CHAPTER III—POSTAL REGULATORY COMMISSION","SUBCHAPTER F—PERIODIC REPORTING, ACCOUNTING PRACTICES, AND TAX RULES","PART 3050—PERIODIC REPORTING"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-39.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:25:51Z","sha256":"6cb711356b7d8d7de9a2d940cf458479788cc5feefef1cf61f0a58748a71cd04","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/39-cfr-3050.23","next":"us/39-cfr-3050.25"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}