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New Address Standards for Commercial Flat-Size Mail   

New address standards for commercial flat-size mail are effective on March 29, 2009, and require mailers to place delivery addresses in the top half of all Periodicals, Standard Mail, and Package Services flats mailed at automation, presorted, or carrier route prices. Additional standards relate to address characteristics and apply to all commercial flat-size pieces, including First-Class Mail.

The Domestic Mail Manual/i> (DMM) is available on Postal Explorer (
ppe.usps.com).

This is the new standards layout for mailing pieces which will include; Flats, Envelopes, Newsletters and like pieces. The mailing address must be in the top half of the piece.

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