UPS Worldwide Forwarding, Inc. v. United States Postal Service

OPINION OF THE COURT

SCIRICA, Circuit Judge.

In this case, UPS Worldwide Forwarding seeks to prevent the United States Postal Service from implementing a new service for customers that ship significant quantities of international mail. In response, the Postal Service attacks UPS’s standing to bring suit. The district court determined that UPS had standing but that the Postal Service exceeded its authority in promulgating the new program. We will reverse.

I

In July 1992, the Postal Service announced the creation, on an interim basis, of an International Customized Mail (“ICM”) service. See 57…