Case No. SY-2015-315677-1

Date issued: Jan. 18 2017

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TURBOFAC Commentary (840 words)

Consolidated Comment on Case No. IA-2014-314666-1 and Case No. SY-2015-315677-1

Notes:

1) Case No. IA-2014-314666-1 and Case No. SY-2015-315677-1 are guidance letters issued to the USPS by OFAC concerning USPS’ activities related to Iran and Syria. These substantially redacted letters were produced by USPS to us through a FOIA request made to USPS. On April 20, 2021, we appealed the USPS’ FOIA determinations, and on May 12, 2021, the USPS partially reversed the initial redaction decision and provided us with less-redacted versions of the guidance letters.

The native .pdf file contains both guidance letters, along with the Opinion and Order issued in our FOIA appeal. The FOIA appeal opinion is useful context for the guidance letters inasmuch as it confirms the following:

“The information [that is redacted in the guidance letters] relates to the Postal Service’s activities that are analogous...