CIRCULAR LETTER NO. 598

September 27, 2005

TO: Printing and Publishing Officials of the Federal Government

SUBJECT: Rider Orders for the 2006 Edition of the Statistical Abstract of the United States

The Government Printing Office (GPO) is now accepting rider orders for the 2006 edition of the Department of Commerce publication Statistical Abstract of the United States.

The rider rates for this publication are estimated at $12 per copy for the paper edition and $18 per copy for the casebound edition. Please remember to indicate the number of paper and casebound copies required and GPO Jacket Number 318-280 and Commerce Requisition Number 5-28288 on your requisition. Field or regional activities should coordinate their requirements with their Washington, DC area headquarters' printing officers before submitting any paperwork.

Rider requisitions (SF-1s) for this product should be submitted to GPO no later than October 24, 2005. The rider rates apply to single destination, local delivery. Mailing charges, if incurred, will be added to your account. Your requisitions should be forwarded to Agency Publishing Services, Requisition Section, Stop CSA, U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, DC 20401.

If you have any questions about the information contained in this Circular Letter, please contact your GPO Agency Publishing Specialist or call Agency Publishing Services on 202-512-0303.

Sincerely,

JIM BRADLEY
Managing Director, Customer Services

Circular Letter No. 598