third-class mail

third-class mail Sec. 107. (a) Subsections (a) and (b) of section 4452 of title 39, United States Code, are amended to read as follows: “(a) Except as otherwise provided in this section, the postage rates of third-class mail are as follows: Rates “Type of mailing Mailed during calendar year 1968 Mailed after June 30, 1969 Unit Cents Cents (1) Individual piece 6.0 6.0 First 2 ounces or fraction thereof. 2.0 2.0 Each additional ounce or fraction thereof. (2) Bulk mailings under subsection (e) of this section of— (A) Books and catalogs of 24 pages or more, seeds, cuttings, bulbs, roots, scions, and plants. 16.0 16.0 Each pound or fraction thereof. (B) Other matter 22.0 22.0 Do. (C) Minimum charge of 3.6 4.0 Per piece. After June 30, 1969, in lieu of the minimum charge per piece specified in the foregoing table, a person who mails for himself, or on whose behalf there is a mailing, under subsection (e) of this section, shall pay a minimum charge per piece of 3.8 cents on the first 250,000 pieces mailed during a year. For such purpose, the number of pieces mailed during a year shall be the aggregate of the pieces mailed under item (2) (A), (B), and (C) of the above table. “(b) Matter mailed in bulk under subsection (e) by qualified non-profit organizations is subject to a minimum charge for each piece equal to 40 per centum of the minimum charge per piece provided in the table under subsection (a), rounded off to the nearest one-tenth cent.”. (b) Subsection (b) of section 4451 of title 39, United States Code, relating to mailing certain bills and statements of account as third-class mail, is repealed.