Pricing & Classification DMM Advisory

Message board to keep postal customers informed of changes to mailing standards, services, and prices.

June 12, 2009

High Density Standard Mail Flats — Update

New Postage Statements

We posted the following new postage statements on usps.com/forms to support the July 19 prices for high density Standard Mail flats:

PS Form 3602-N (PDF)
Postage Statement – Nonprofit Standard Mail (effective 7/19/2009)

PS Form 3602-R (PDF)
Postage Statement – Standard Mail (effective 7/19/2009)

Plant-Verified Drop Shipment Procedures

Mailers may use plant-verified drop shipment (PVDS) for high density Standard Mail flats as follows:

Current Prices

Mailers may use the current high density prices for PVDS mailings verified and paid before July 19. We will accept these mailings at destination entry postal facilities up to August 3 when presented with appropriate verification and payment documentation.

New Prices

Mailers may use the new high density prices for PVDS mailings verified and paid beginning June 22 for deposit on or after July 19. We will accept these mailings at destination entry postal facilities beginning July 19 when presented with appropriate verification and payment documentation.