Pricing & Classification DMM Advisory

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

November 15, 2013

IMb™ Services Update

PostalOne!® Release 36.1.0 — will be deployed during the scheduled maintenance window of 4 a.m. to 8 a.m. CT on Sunday, November 17. Infrastructure and database changes will result in a 4-hour outage from 4 a.m. to 8 a.m. CT. During this outage, PostalOne!®  will be unavailable, including Mail.XML®, FAST® Web Services, and eDOC Services.

Full- Service Intelligent Mail Open Line Call — Effective January 26, 2014, the use of Full-Service Intelligent Mail is required to qualify for automation prices for First-Class Mail® postcards, letters, and flats, Standard Mail® letters and flats, Periodicals letters and flats and Bound Printed Matter flats.

A Full-Service Intelligent Mail "Open Line" is scheduled for every Wednesday from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. ET. USPS® representatives will be online to answer any questions related to Full-Service Intelligent Mail. To join the call, click on the link no more than 15 minutes before the start of the call.

Title: Open Line Call

Date: Every Wednesday

Time: 2 p.m. ET

Log on by clicking: http://meetingplace4.usps.gov/join.asp?0602495

Audio: (866) 966-6305 ID: 0602495