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R900 Services
1.0 Address Correction Service (F030)
For all classes of mail:
a. Manual notice, each: $0.70.
b. Electronic notice, each: $0.20.
2.0 Address Sequencing Service (A920)
2.1Basic Service
Each card or address removed because of an incorrect or undeliverable address: $0.30.
2.2Blanks for Missing Addresses
Each card or address removed because of an incorrect or undeliverable address: $0.30.
Insertion of each blank card for missing or new address: no charge.
2.3Missing or New Addresses Added
Insertion of each addressed card for missing or new address: $0.30.
3.0 Bulk Parcel Return Service (BPRS) (S924)
3.1Permit Fee
Annual permit fee: $150.00.
3.2Accounting Fee
Annual accounting fee: $475.00.
3.3Per Piece Charge
For each piece returned, regardless of weight: $1.80.
4.0 BUSINESS REPLY MAIL (BRM) (S922)
4.1Basic BRM
Annual permit fee: $150.00.
Per piece fee (in addition to the applicable First-Class Mail or Priority Mail postage (R100)): $0.60.
4.2High-Volume BRM
Annual permit fee: $150.00.
Annual accounting fee (for advanced deposit account): $475.00.
Per piece fee (in addition to the applicable First-Class Mail or Priority Mail postage (R100)): $0.10.
4.3Basic Qualified BRM
Annual permit fee: $150.00.
Annual accounting fee (for advanced deposit account): $475.00.
Per piece fee (in addition to the automation First-Class Mail QBRM postage (R100.3.0)): $0.06.
4.4High-Volume Qualified BRM
Annual permit fee: $150.00.
Annual accounting fee (for advanced deposit account): $475.00.
Quarterly fee: $1,800.00.
Per piece fee (in addition to the automation First-Class Mail QBRM postage (R100.3.0)): $0.008.
4.5Bulk Weight Averaged Nonletter-Size
BRM
Annual permit fee: $150.00.
Annual accounting fee (for advanced deposit account): $475.00.
Monthly maintenance fee: $750.00.
Per piece fee (in addition to the applicable First-Class Mail or Priority Mail postage (R100)): $0.01.
5.0 Caller Service (D920)
Fees are charged as follows:
a. For each separation provided, per semiannual period (all post offices): $412.00.
b. For each reserved call number, per calendar year (all post offices): $32.00.
6.0 Certificate of Mailing (S914)
6.1Individual
Fee, in addition to postage:
a. For each piece (Form 3817): $0.90.
b. For each piece listed (Form 3877): $0.30 (minimum charge $0.90).
c. For duplicate copy of Form 3817 or Form 3877, per page: $0.90.
6.2Bulk
Fee, in addition to postage:
a. For first 1,000 pieces or fraction thereof (Form 3606): $4.50.
b. For each additional 1,000 pieces or fraction thereof (Form 3606): $0.50.
c. For duplicate copy of Form 3606, per page: $0.90.
7.0 CERTIFIED MAIL (S912)
Fee, in addition to postage and other fees, per piece: $2.30.
8.0 Collect on Delivery (COD) (S921)
Fee, in addition to postage and other fees, per piece:
| Amount to be collected or insurance coverage desired, whichever is higher1 | Fee |
|---|---|
| $0.01 to 50.00 | $4.50 |
| 50.01 to 100.00 | 5.50 |
| 100.01 to 200.00 | 6.50 |
| 200.01 to 300.00 | 7.50 |
| 300.01 to 400.00 | 8.50 |
| 400.01 to 500.00 | 9.50 |
| 500.01 to 600.00 | 10.50 |
| 600.01 to 700.00 | 11.50 |
| 700.01 to 800.00 | 12.50 |
| 800.01 to 900.00 | 13.50 |
| 900.01 to 1,000.00 | 14.50 |
| Notice of nondelivery | 3.00 |
| Alteration of COD charges or designation of new addressee | 3.00 |
| Registered COD2 | 4.00 |
- For Express Mail COD shipments of $100 or less, the COD fee charged is based on the amount to be collected.
- Fee for registered COD, regardless of amount to be collected or insurance value.
9.0 [9-22-02] CONFIRM (S941)
Fee, in addition to postage and other fees:
| Subscription Level |
Subscription Fee and Term |
Additional ID Code Fee and Term | Additional Scans Fee and Number |
| Silver | $2,000 3 months |
$500 each 3 months |
$500 block of 2 million scans |
| Gold | $4,500 12 months |
$500 each 3 months |
$750 block of 6 million scans |
| Platinum | $10,000 12 months |
$500 each 3 months |
N/A |
10.0 Delivery Confirmation (S918)
Fee, in addition to postage and other fees, per piece:
| Type | Fee |
|---|---|
| First-Class Mail1 | |
| Electronic | $0.13 |
| Retail | 0.55 |
| Priority Mail | |
| Electronic | 0.00 |
| Retail | 0.45 |
| Standard Mail2 | |
| Electronic | 0.13 |
| Parcel Select1 | |
| Electronic | 0.00 |
| Other Package Services1 | |
| Electronic | 0.13 |
| Retail | 0.55 |
11.0 Express Mail Insurance (S500)
Fee, in addition to postage and other fees:
a. For amount of merchandise insurance liability:
| Insurance Coverage Desired | Fee |
|---|---|
| $ 0.01 to $ 100.00 | $0.00 |
| 100.01 to 5,000.00 | 1.00 per $100 or fraction thereof over $100 in desired coverage |
| Express Mail merchandise maximum coverage: $5,000.00. | |
b. Document reconstruction maximum liability: $100.00.
12.0 INSURance (S913)
Fee, in addition to postage and other fees, for merchandise insurance liability, per piece:
| Insurance Coverage Desired | Fee | Bulk Insurance Fee |
|---|---|---|
| $ 0.01 to $ 50.001 | $1.30 | $0.70 |
| 50.01 to 100.002 | 2.20 | 1.40 |
| 100.01 to 200.00 | 3.20 | 2.40 |
| 200.01 to 300.00 | 4.20 | 3.40 |
| 300.01 to 400.00 | 5.20 | 4.40 |
| 400.01 to 500.00 | 6.20 | 5.40 |
| 500.01 to 600.00 | 7.20 | 6.40 |
| 600.01 to 700.00 | 8.20 | 7.40 |
| 700.01 to 800.00 | 9.20 | 8.40 |
| 800.01 to 900.00 | 10.20 | 9.40 |
| 900.01 to 1,000.00 | 11.20 | 10.40 |
| 1,000.01 to 5,000.00 | 11.20
plus $1.00 per $100 or fraction thereof over $1,000 in desired coverage |
10.40
plus $1.00 per $100 or fraction thereof over $1,000 in desired coverage |
| Insured mail maximum coverage: $5,000.00. | ||
- For merchandise insured for $50 or less, Form 3813 is used with an elliptical insured marking (no insured number is assigned).
- For merchandise insured for more than $50, Form 3813-P is used with an insured number.
13.0 MAILING LIST SERVICE (A910)
13.1List Correction
Minimum charge per list (30 items): $9.00.
For each address on list: $0.30.
13.25-Digit ZIP Code Sortation
For sortation of mailing lists on cards into groups labeled by 5-digit ZIP Code, per 1,000 addresses or fraction: $100.00.
13.3Election Boards
For address changes provided to election boards and voter registration commissions, per Form 3575: $0.27.
14.0 MERCHANDISE RETURN SERVICE (S923)
14.1Permit Fee
Annual permit fee: $150.00.
14.2Accounting Fee
Annual accounting fee (for advance deposit account): $475.00.
15.0 METER SERVICE (P030)
Fees for on-site meter service:
a. Meter service (per employee, per visit): $35.00.
b. Meters reset/examined (per meter): $5.00.
c. Checking meters in/out of service (per meter; fee does not apply to secured postage meters that use a USPS-approved automated process for checking in and out): $4.00.
16.0 MONEY ORDERs (S020)
Fee, each:
a. Domestic money order:
| Amount Desired | Fee |
|---|---|
| $ 0.01 to $ 500.00 | $0.90 |
| 500.01 to 1,000.00 | 1.25 |
b. APO/FPO money order ($0.01 to $1,000.00): $0.25.
c. Inquiry (includes the issuance of a copy of a paid money order): $3.00.
17.0 PARCEL AIRLIFT (PAL) (S930)
Fee, in addition to postage and other fees, per piece:
| Weight Not More Than (pounds) | Fee |
|---|---|
| 2 | $0.45 |
| 3 | 0.85 |
| 4 | 1.25 |
| 30 | 1.70 |
18.0 PERMIT IMPRINT (P040)
Application fee: $150.00.
19.0 PICKUP Service (D010)
Available for Express Mail, Priority Mail, and Parcel Post, per pickup: $12.50.
20.0 POST OFFICE BOX SERVICE (D910)
For service provided:
a. Deposit per key issued: $1.00.
b. Additional keys, key duplication, or replacement, each: $4.40.
c. Post office box lock replacement, each: $11.00.
d. Box fee per semiannual (6-month) period:
| Box Size and Fee | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fee Group | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| 1 | $35.00 | $50.00 | $100.00 | $205.00 | $330.00 |
| 2 | 29.00 | 45.00 | 80.00 | 170.00 | 315.00 |
| 3 | 24.00 | 38.00 | 68.00 | 118.00 | 209.00 |
| 4 | 19.00 | 34.00 | 63.00 | 110.00 | 175.00 |
| 5 | 13.00 | 22.00 | 34.00 | 65.00 | 125.00 |
| 6 | 12.00 | 18.00 | 33.00 | 60.00 | 97.00 |
| 7 | 9.00 | 13.00 | 23.00 | 40.00 | 70.00 |
| E1 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
- A customer ineligible for carrier delivery service may obtain one post office box at the Group E fee, subject to administrative decisions regarding customer's proximity to post office (see D910).
21.0 REGISTERED MAIL (S911)
Fees and charges are in addition to postage:
| Declared Value1 | Fee | Handling Charge |
|---|---|---|
| $0.00 | $7.50 | — |
| $0.01 to $100.00 | $8.00 | — |
| 100.01 to 500.00 | 8.85 | — |
| 500.01 to 1,000.00 | 9.70 | — |
| 1,000.01 to 2,000.00 | 10.55 | — |
| 2,000.01 to 3,000.00 | 11.40 | — |
| 3,000.01 to 4,000.00 | 12.25 | — |
| 4,000.01 to 5,000.00 | 13.10 | — |
| 5,000.01 to 6,000.00 | 13.95 | — |
| 6,000.01 to 7,000.00 | 14.80 | — |
| 7,000.01 to 8,000.00 | 15.65 | — |
| 8,000.01 to 9,000.00 | 16.50 | — |
| 9,000.01 to 10,000.00 | 17.35 | — |
| 10,000.01 to 25,000.00 | $17.35 plus 85 cents per $1,000 or fraction over $10,000 |
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| $25,000.01 to $1,000,000.00 | $30.10 | plus 85 cents for each $1,000 (or fraction thereof) over $25,000 |
| 1,000,000.01 to 15,000,000.00 | 858.85 | plus 85 cents for each $1,000 (or fraction thereof) over $1,000,000 |
| 15,000,000.01 + | 12,758.85 | plus amount determined by the Postal Service based on weight, space, and value |
| Maximum coverage: $25,000.00. | ||
- Articles with a declared value of more than $25,000 can be registered, but compensation for loss or damage is limited to $25,000.
22.0 RESTRICTED DELIVERY (S916)
Fee, in addition to postage and other fees, per piece: $3.50.
23.0 RETURN RECEIPT (S915)
Fee, in addition to postage and other fees, per piece:
| Type | Fee |
|---|---|
| Requested at time of mailing | $1.75 |
| Requested after mailing | 3.25 |
24.0 RETURN RECEIPT FOR MERCHANDISE (S917)
Fee, in addition to postage and other fees, per piece: $3.00.
25.0 Shipper Paid Forwarding (F010)
Annual accounting fee for (optional) advance deposit account: $475.00.
26.0 Signature Confirmation (S919)
Available for First-Class Mail parcels, Priority Mail, and Package Services parcels. Fee, in addition to postage and other fees, per piece:
| Type | Fee |
|---|---|
| Electronic | $1.30 |
| Retail | 1.80 |
27.0 SPECIAL HANDLING (S930)
Fee, in addition to postage and other fees, per piece:
| Weight (pounds) |
Fee |
|---|---|
| Up to 10 | $5.95 |
| Over 10 | 8.25 |
DMM Issue 58 (8-10-03)