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                          SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

                               Washington, D.C.  20549


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                                       FORM 8-K



                                    CURRENT REPORT


        Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

                            Date of Report:  March 6, 1997


                               USCS International, Inc.
                (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)



           Delaware                 0-28268               94-1727009
       (State or other            (Commission           (IRS Employer
       jurisdiction of            File Number)        Identification No.)
        incorporation)


           2969 Prospect Park Drive, Rancho Cordova, California  95670-6148
                (Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)


          Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (916) 636-4500



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Item 5.  OTHER EVENTS

         On March 6, 1997, the Registrant issued the press release attached
hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.  

Item 7.  EXHIBITS

    Exhibit Number
    (Reference to Item 601
    of Regulation S-K)       Description of Exhibit
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         99.1                Registrant's Press Release, dated
                             as of March 6, 1997.


                                      SIGNATURE
    Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.


    Dated:  March 6, 1997


                                  USCS International, Inc.



                                  By: /s/ Mary G. Jordan
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                                     Mary G. Jordan,
                                     Secretary


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