Quick Service Guide
707a
January 22, 2012
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707b, Periodicals Nonprofit, Classroom, and Science-of-Agriculture
707d, Periodicals Nonbarcoded Letters
707e, Periodicals Nonbarcoded Flats
707f, Periodicals Barcoded (automation) Letters
707g, Periodicals Barcoded (automation) Flats
See Notice 123—Price List.
Prices include piece charges, pound prices (advertising and nonadvertising), Outside-County bundle and container charges, and applicable discounts.
Outside-County and In-County prices apply per 707.12.0. The Preferred price discount is available under 707.10.0; see Quick Service Guide 707b.
Apply the bundle and container prices as follows: — For bundles placed directly on pallets, mailers pay the container price for each pallet. — For trays or sacks on pallets, mailers pay the container price for each tray or sack, and not for the pallets. The container price for each tray or sack is based on the tray or sack level and where the pallet is entered. For authorized publications (e.g., magazines and newspapers) whose primary purpose is transmitting information. Periodicals must be issued at least four times a year at a stated frequency from a known office of publication and be formed of printed sheets. General publications must have a legitimate list of subscribers, and requester publications must have a legitimate list of requesters or subscribers. All pieces within each mailing must be in the same processing category. Application form required (707.5.1). Authorization: Periodicals entry in one of these five categories (707.6.0): Records: maintained by publisher to support application and confirm eligibility for entry at Periodicals prices; specific standards by category. Additional standards: circulation, documentation, advertising limits, and other conditions that vary by category. Limits apply to nonsubscriber/nonrequester distribution for general and requester publications. Identification: title, identification statement (707.4.12). Supplements, enclosures, parts, sections, and editions are permitted under applicable standards. Additional documentation and separate postage statement required for mailings combining more than one edition or publication. Limits apply to advertising percentage and mailpiece components (e.g., independent material and products are not permitted at Periodicals prices). For advertising standards, see 707.6.1.3. The simplified and exceptional address formats are prohibited on Periodicals publications intended to count as subscriber or requester copies to meet applicable circulation standards (602.3.1.2). Identification: title on cover and identification statement (707.4.11). Postage statement: PS Form 3541, Periodicals One Issue or One Edition, or approved facsimile. Advance deposit account(s) at original and each additional entry Post Office, unless authorized under Centralized Postage Payment (CPP) (707.). Nonbarcoded Letters and Flats (707.22.0), Carrier Route (707.23.0), Barcoded Letters (707.24.0), or Barcoded Flats (707.25.0), as appropriate. Only at authorized original and additional entry Post Office(s), unless authorized exceptional dispatch under 707.29.4. Back to Top
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