Bring Back the USPS International Surface Mail Service
On May 14 2007, the United States Postal Service eliminated the International Surface Mail service from their mailing options.Petitioners may view the news directly on the USPS website:http://www.usps... continue reading »
"As someone who personally ships books overseas and who supports humanitarian agencies that do the same, I was shocked to see how much mail rates increased when the surface mail option was deleted. Please reinstitute it."
"This service is crucial to loved ones in Africa."
"As our dependence on technology and high speed magnify to extreme levels many people and projects are left behind and the gap between the "haves" and "have nots" widens to alarming proportions setting the stage for suffering and imbalances that increasing"
"Receiving books from US is too expensive now US Zip Code or Country if not the US Austria"
"I send used books regularly to a school/orphanage located in the poorest section of Ndola, Zambia. I CANNOT afford international air rates, which run about five times the M bag rates. PLEASE restore this much needed service."
"I find this act completely disregards the wants of the people who use the surface service. The removal of international surface mail is shameful."
"Bring it back!!"
"the discontinuation of this service severely affected my life as an expat US Zip Code or Country if not the US china"
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"I can't believe this service was removed! This was a great way for ex-pats to keep spending money in the States by doing Internet shopping and then shipping overseas. Now the money will certainly be spent out of country. :( US Zip Code or Country if not t"
"Ships rule! US Zip Code or Country if not the US Germany"
"Unless airmail becomes significantly cheaper which is unlikey considering costs are rising from Japan where I am based, I think the surface mail option should be reinstated. Company Website В"