Front Cover Also on the Web: „ For customers at www.usps.com/cpim/ftp/bulletin/pb.htm 2 POSTAL BULLETIN 22227 (2-28-08) „ For employees at http://blue.usps.gov CONTENTS INFORMATION DESK USPSNEWS@WORK ...... 3 Delivery and Retail TODAY’S MAIL NEEDS USPS.COM ...... 5 CARS Indicia ...... 51 POLICIES, PROCEDURES, AND Finance FORMS UPDATES Household Diary Study ...... 51 Manuals Marketing ASM Revision: Passport Application Acceptance Service . . 15 Mail Alert ...... 53 DMM Revision: Automation Compatibility Requirements Philately for Enhanced Carrier Route Letter-Size Standard Mail . . . 15 Pictorial Postmarks Announcement ...... 55 DMM Revision: Priority Mail Reshipment — Available for How to Order the First Day of Issue Digital Color Mail Sent to Street Addresses ...... 16 or Traditional Postmarks ...... 61 DMM Revision: Express Mail Sunday/Holiday Delivery Premium ...... 17 DMM Revision: Priority Mail Large Flat-Rate Box — PULL-OUT INFORMATION Domestic ...... 18 DMM Revision: Premium Forwarding Service ...... 20 Fraud DMM Revision: Express Mail Reshipment — Available Invalid Express Mail Corporate Account Numbers ...... 25 for Mail Sent to Business Street Addresses ...... 22 Missing, Lost, or Stolen U.S. Money Order Forms ...... 27 DMM Revision: Clarification of Standards Relating to Missing, Lost, or Stolen Canadian Money Order Forms . . . . 32 the Deposit of Mail ...... 23 Verifying U.S. Postal Service Money Orders ...... 35 IMM Revision: Priority Mail Large Flat-Rate Box — Counterfeit Canadian Money Order Forms ...... 35 International...... 24 Toll-Free Number Available to Verify Canadian Money Orders ...... 35 Handbooks Handbook AS-805 Revision: Organizations and Personnel . . 43 Other Information Overseas Military Mail ...... 36 Publications Publication 51 Revision: Priority Mail Large Flat-Rate Box — International...... 43 Revised Publication 133, What You Need to Know Postal Bulletin Index About EEO...... 44 Annual Index...... PB 22224 (01-17-08) Publication 205 Revision: New Rate Ingredients for Priority Mail Large Flat-Rate Boxes ...... 45 Publication 431 Revision: Changes to Post Office Box Service and Caller Service Fee Groups ...... 46 Tiffany Lamp stamp Management Instructions New Management Instruction: Cellular Services...... 50

Ordering Information: Following is the list of postal stock numbers (PSNs) to use when ordering copies of the Postal Bulletin from the MDC:

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Box it up! closing time still get a next-day commitment on their Post Office Boxes Express Mail. have been around for a The New York Metro Area upgraded 57 five-digit ZIP long time, but lately Codes from 3 P.M. to noon next-day service, and proposed they’re enjoying a resur- later standard times for retail acceptance units for 418 ZIP gence in popularity. Codes. And they should be. New York Metro has only two districts with five-digit Post Office Boxes offer offices — Caribbean and Westchester — that aren’t able to our customers many provide 100-percent next-day delivery due to transporta- benefits. Typically, mail for PO Boxes is posted in the tion issues and their location. Still, fifteen ZIP Codes in the morning, meaning customers get their mail earlier in the Caribbean and ten in Westchester will be upgraded from day. Extended lobby hours in many Post Offices are mak- two-day to next-day service. ing PO Boxes more accessible to customers who can’t visit us during regular business hours. And “Post Office Box Availability” tags are letting customers in our lobbies know Taking a bite out of ID theft that boxes are available for rent immediately. The Postal Service Customers who can’t make it to our lobbies can go has delivered an impor- online to check for available PO Boxes at www.usps.com/ tant letter from PMG poboxes. Search by either ZIP Code or address for a list of Jack Potter to the coun- the closest Post Offices with available box sizes and asso- try’s 121 million house- ciated six-month box fees. holds urging Americans to guard against identity theft. Increasing our Express Mail reach Potter said he was As part of the Postal Service’s ongoing efforts to pro- pleased a recent Fed- mote Express Mail, two postal areas announced significant eral Trade Commission (FTC) survey on identity theft con- improvements to their overnight reach — a crucial part of cluded that only 2 percent of all victims reported the theft making the Postal Service’s premier product more attrac- was connected to the mail. “But that’s still too many,” tive to customers. Potter wrote. The Northeast and New York Metro Areas have both Now, USPS is teaming with the FTC to fight ID theft. announced changes that put them on track to meet the “We will keep working to make the mail even more secure organization’s national target of 85 percent overnight deliv- and strive to reduce that percentage to zero,” Potter wrote. ery by April. “Your identity is valuable. If someone steals it to commit In the Northeast Area, 271 more ZIP Code pairs have fraudulent acts, it can affect every aspect of your life — been upgraded from two-day to next-day. Other improve- your credit standing, your ability to buy a car or house, even ments include checking office times at retail acceptance get a job or medical care.” units to ensure that overnight reach for both air and surface The Postal Service has distributed an FTC brochure destinations have been addressed independently of each providing tips and tools to help Americans protect their other in the directories. Retail acceptance unit closing identities. Mailed with Potter’s letter, the brochure also times also were extended to match the time retail counters includes information to help people who become victims of close, to ensure that customers in retail lobbies around identity theft. 4 POSTAL BULLETIN 22227 (2-28-08) USPSNEWS@WORK

USPS joins HBO to promote John Adams Business development teams go from miniseries pilot to permanent USPS and Home The results are in, and the business development teams Box Office (HBO) are (BDTs) tested in 34 districts last year have been an over- jointly promoting the whelming success. Now, every district will have a perma- upcoming cable net- nent BDT in place. work’s miniseries, John BDT members helped generate new revenue and retain Adams, and National current customers. They also improved customer satisfac- Card and Letter Writing tion and strengthened Business Connect and Customer Month. Connect participation, according to Deputy PMG Pat The HBO production Donahoe. is based on the book “More than ever, we need to focus our efforts on build- John Adams, by Pulitzer ing customer loyalty and profitability,” said Donahoe. “I Prize winner David would like to thank the 34 managers who took the lead to McCullough. The best- prove the BDTs a success. Your efforts have set the stage selling biography of the for our organization as we move forward to meet customer founding father centers needs in a competitive environment.” on the letters Adams New BDT managers will be appointed in most districts. and his wife, Abigail, USPS-HBO signage promoting the John Adams miniseries. The Postal Service will also hire additional small business wrote each other during specialists in all districts. Each team will report to its district their courtship and marketing manager. The full-scale program should be in 54-year marriage. place by April. USPS has launched a multifaceted 60-day campaign highlighting the HBO series’ focus on the Adams’ family let- ters and encouraging Americans to rediscover letter writing — especially in March during National Card and Letter Writing Month. The USPS campaign includes a national cancellation featuring an Adams quote, “Let us dare to read, think, speak and write,” and a new Web site — www.poweroftheletter.com. Postal receipts from point-of- service terminals and Automated Postal Centers will include the Adams quote and the Web site. Standees and window clings will appear in nearly 12,000 Post Offices around the country promoting the Web site and the miniseries. HBO will premiere its seven-part miniseries with two episodes on Sunday evening, March 16. Episodes 3–7 will air the subsequent five Sundays, with the series ending April 20.

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Overview ...... 7 What’s Inside ...... 7 Publicity Ideas...... 8 Key Messages...... 8 Letter to the Editor (request for coverage) ...... 8 Service Talk: USPS.com Week — March 10–14, 2008 ...... 8 Fact Sheet: Pay Postage and Print Labels ...... 9 Fact Sheet: Request Package Pickup ...... 9 Fact Sheet: Compare Postage Rates ...... 10 Fact Sheet: Add Insurance ...... 10 Fact Sheet: Order Our Free Ecofriendly Packaging ...... 10 Fact Sheet: Create and Send Direct Mail ...... 10 Fact Sheet: Look Up a ZIP Code ...... 11 Fact Sheet: Find a Nearby Post Office ...... 11 Fact Sheet: Locate a Post Office Box...... 11 Fact Sheet: Get Stamps Delivered ...... 11 Fact Sheet: Manage Your Mail ...... 11 Fact Sheet: Customized Postage ...... 12 Events Guide...... 12 Sign-in Sheet ...... 14 TODAY’S MAIL NEEDS USPS.COM POSTAL BULLETIN 22227 (2-28-08) 7

Overview civic or business gatherings, or call on key business mailers to show them how to use the Web site. Review this kit, go Business waits for no one. Now the Postal Service™ has to www.usps.com to become familiar with the Web site, more ways to help business customers keep up. and then get ready for USPS.com Week. Show our cus- USPS.com® has more than 1 million visits each day. Our tomers how Quick, Easy, Convenient® it is to do business customers have discovered that it’s easy to do all their with us online. shopping and mailing without leaving their home or office. March 10–14, 2008, the Postal Service will host USPS.com Week in select Post Offices™ across the coun- What’s Inside try to reach out to customers and let them know they can This kit includes a variety of tools for planning activities buy postage and supplies, ship and track packages, and and events for USPS.com Week: manage their mail, all with just a few clicks online at our award-winning Web site, www.usps.com. „ Publicity Ideas. To help make the week successful, please review this „ Key Messages. kit, go to www.usps.com to get familiar with navigating the „ Letter to the Editor. Web site, and then get ready for USPS.com Week. Millions „ Service Talk. of customers have discovered they can use USPS.com to „ Fact Sheets. do the following: „ Events Guide. „ Pay postage and print labels. „ Sign-in Sheet. „ Request free package pickup. Postmasters, contact your area advertising coordinator „ Send shipments around the world. for assistance with ordering on MessageMaker 3, or order „ Track packages and confirm deliveries. advertising materials about USPS.com from the Business „ Compare postage rates. Connect Data Center, following these steps: „ Add insurance. „ Go to the Postal Service Intranet at http:// „ File a domestic insurance claim online. blue.usps.gov. „ „ Order our free, ecofriendly packaging. Under “Hot Topics” in the lower middle of the page, click on Business Connect. „ Create and send direct mail. „ On the right side, under “Access Business Connect „ Design customized postage. Data Center,” click on Go to Business Connect Data „ Look up a ZIP Code™. Center/Reports. „ Locate a P.O. Box™. „ On the Business Connect Data Center page, click on „ Find a nearby Post Office. Enter Application, and log on. „ Get stamps delivered. USPS.com Week puts you in a great position to deliver „ Manage mail. some of our most convenient, easy-to-use solutions to ® „ Obtain a Business Reply Mail permit. your small business customers just in time for tax day and for the busy spring mailing season, which includes This publicity kit equips postmasters, communications Mother’s Day, graduations, weddings, anniversaries, and program specialists, and customer relations coordinators Father’s Day. So start planning activities now. to promote the easy-to-use tools of USPS.com to custom- ers in their communities. They can tailor the USPS.com The field Public Affairs and Communications managers Week activities to meet the needs of their customers — for listed below can assist you in maximizing your publicity example, publicize and host lobby demonstrations, place opportunities. Please contact them at least a week in information in local newspapers, make presentations at advance of your event.

Area Contact Telephone E-mail Capital Metro Freda Sauter (Acting) 301-347-4322 [email protected] Eastern Paul F. Smith 215-931-5054 [email protected] Great Lakes James A. Mruk 630-539-6565 [email protected] New York Metro Monica A. Hand 212-330-3118 [email protected] Northeast Debra A. Hawkins 860-285-7265 [email protected] Pacific Don A. Smeraldi 858-674-3149 [email protected] Southeast Larry Dingman (Acting) 901-747-7544 [email protected] Southwest Luis M. Casanova 214-819-8748 [email protected] Western Scott W. Budny 303-313-5125 [email protected] 8 POSTAL BULLETIN 22227 (2-28-08) TODAY’S MAIL NEEDS USPS.COM

Publicity Ideas „ Locate a P.O. Box. „ „ Host an event in your lobby. Provide refreshments Get stamps delivered to your door. and conduct demonstrations showing customers „ Manage your mail. how easy it is to use USPS.com. Explain how using „ Obtain a Business Reply Mail permit. our online services will save them time because they can go online instead of coming to the Post Office to stand in line. Letter to the Editor (request for coverage) „ Contact local colleges and universities to suggest a [Insert Date] demonstration of our online services. Our electronic [Insert Publication Name] initiatives should be very useful for their administra- [Insert Street Address] tion and small business center, as well as for their [Insert City, State ZIP+4] students. Dear Editor: „ Take advantage of the advertising materials now ® available for order in the Business Connect Data The Postal Service has one of the more popular Internet Center. sites in the world, accessed by customers more than a mil- lion times a day. Just about anything you can do at a Post „ Contact consumer and small business reporters in Office™ you can do at our award-winning Web site, your local area and offer to demonstrate the suite of www.usps.com. Quick, Easy, Convenient services featured on USPS.com for consumers and small business I know that many of our customers could save precious owners. time and money without leaving their home or office, simply by going to www.usps.com. „ Contact the Small Business Administration, local chambers of commerce, Rotary International, or [Next week/in two weeks], we will host USPS.com Week, other professional organizations in your area and featuring [insert short list of activities, handouts, treats, offer to demonstrate USPS.com and our online ser- etc.]. I want to make sure the people of [insert name of vices that are especially useful to busy small busi- community] know that they can use our Quick, Easy, ® ness owners. Convenient online services to buy postage, order sup- plies, ship and track packages, and manage their mail with- „ Use the draft “Letter to the Editor” in this kit to pro- out ever leaving their homes or offices. Today’s Mail® mote USPS.com Week activities. needs USPS.com®. „ Work with your Public Affairs and Communications representative to create a letter to the editor promot- I hope you will publicize USPS.com Week and stop by for [insert date(s) of your event] ing the benefits and convenience of online services. some fun . Sincerely, [Insert Name] Key Messages Postmaster Leaving your business to go to the Post Office is so 20th [Insert City] century. Simply go to www.usps.com/business to handle the following business tasks: Service Talk: USPS.com Week — „ Pay postage and print labels. March 10–14, 2008 „ Request free package pickup. „ Send shipments around the world. The Postal Service is promoting our award-winning Web site — www.usps.com — during the week of March 10–14, „ Track packages and confirm deliveries. 2008. Select Post Offices, stations, and branches around „ Compare postage rates. the country are sponsoring events particularly directed „ Add insurance. toward small businesses during this week. The theme is „ File a domestic insurance claim online. “Today’s Mail Needs USPS.com.” „ Order our free ecofriendly packaging. Our Web site, www.usps.com, is an ideal example of „ Create and send direct mail. how working with the Postal Service is Quick, Easy, Con- venient. Customers can create shipping labels and pay for „ Design your own customized postage. postage, find a ZIP Code, calculate postage, locate a Post „ Look up a ZIP Code. Office, schedule a package pickup, ship and track pack- „ Find a nearby Post Office. ages, hold mail, change their address, buy stamps, order TODAY’S MAIL NEEDS USPS.COM POSTAL BULLETIN 22227 (2-28-08) 9 shipping supplies, and much, much more — all from their that uses online postage, you can leave it for your mail car- own computers. rier to pick up, but you cannot deposit it into a street letter When you deliver mail to your small business custom- collection box. ers, tell them how easy it is to skip the trip to the Post Office by visiting www.usps.com/pickup. We want our customers to know that just about everything they can do here at the Fact Sheet: Request Package Pickup Post Office, they can do online at USPS.com — and save USPS.com provides you with two options at time and money in the process. www.usps.com/pickup to have your Priority Mail, Express [Include the following paragraph if your Post Office is host- Mail, and international services packages picked up by a ing an event:] carrier. These options are Carrier Pickup™ service and Pickup on Demand® service. Just prepare your packages Here in [insert name of community], we will be hosting for shipping — including postage — and go online to our own USPS.com Week event(s). Activities will include request package pickup. Use Carrier Pickup service to [summarize plans for the week]. When you deliver mail to have your carrier pick up packages at no extra charge dur- your small business customers, invite them to our ing normal mail delivery anytime from the next day to up to USPS.com Week event(s). 3 months in advance. If you need your packages picked up We appreciate all you do to deliver the mail and to make sooner, use Pickup on Demand service — the pickup is the Postal Service the carrier of choice. usually made within 2 hours of the request for only $14.25 Thank you. per pickup, regardless of the number of packages. You can also use Pickup on Demand service to request a pickup within a scheduled time frame (rather than during normal Fact Sheet: Pay Postage and Print Labels mail delivery) up to 6 days in advance. Print shipping labels — and pay for postage via credit Send Shipments Around the World card — from the convenience of your home or office. Click- The Postal Service provides four international delivery N-Ship® service (www.usps.com/clicknship) brings the options — Global Express Guaranteed, Express Mail Inter- Post Office to your office. You can print labels for domestic national, Priority Mail International, and First-Class Mail and international expedited services — Priority Mail®, International™ — to more than 190 countries with reliable Express Mail®, Express Mail International®, Priority Mail service, convenience, and no fuel surcharges. For more International™, and Global Express Guaranteed® (GXG®). information about international shipping, go to As an added benefit, you get free Delivery Confirmation™ www.usps.com/international. You can print labels with dis- service with every Priority Mail label you print, and Express counted postage for the following USPS international ser- Mail labels include signature proof of delivery. Signature vices: Confirmation™ service is available for a small fee. Purchase USPS® insurance online to insure your domestic „ Global Express Guaranteed — 10-percent online and international shipments. Get shipping supplies online discount. from The Postal Store® at no cost. No monthly fee is „ Express Mail International — 8-percent online required to print labels or postage using Click-N-Ship discount. service. „ Priority Mail International — 5-percent online Do you need a complete mailing and shipping solution? discount. Are you shipping higher mail volumes? Are you shipping Customs forms are integrated with the online shipping multiple packages frequently? Then check out the labels, so there is no need for additional forms. However, if ® approved PC Postage product vendors at www.usps. you need only customs forms for international and/or APO/ com/onlinepostage. With PC Postage software, you can FPO shipments, they are available online at https:// purchase postage over the Internet and use your standard webapps.usps.com/customsforms. desktop printer to print the PC Postage indicia directly onto envelopes or labels for your letters or packages. Track Packages and Confirm Deliveries Mailing is as convenient as your neighborhood mailbox. You can check online for the delivery status of your mail- You can drop your domestic Express Mail and Priority Mail ing at www.usps.com/shipping/trackandconfirm.htm. pieces with PC Postage online labels in any Postal Service Tracking provides progress information on Express Mail, collection box, take them to your local Post Office, hand Global Express Guaranteed, Express Mail International, them to your carrier, or schedule a pickup online. However, and Priority Mail International packages while enroute to if you have a package that uses postage stamps and that their destination. weighs 13 ounces or more, or an international mail package 10 POSTAL BULLETIN 22227 (2-28-08) TODAY’S MAIL NEEDS USPS.COM

Our low cost Delivery Confirmation service gives you the can file a claim online — providing a faster claims process date, ZIP Code, and time your article was delivered. If deliv- and access anytime to view the claim status and history. ery was attempted, you will get the date and time of It’s easy! Go to www.usps.com/insuranceclaims/ attempted delivery. You can easily access this information online.htm to get started. online with our “Track & Confirm” tool at www.usps.com/ Once you register or sign in, all you need is the shipping/trackandconfirm.htm. Delivery Confirmation ser- following: vice may be used with the following items: First-Class „ Your insurance article number. Mail® parcels; Priority Mail items; Package Services par- cels including Parcel Post®, Media Mail®, Bound Printed „ Your transaction number (for Click-N-Ship claims) or Matter, and Library Mail; Standard Mail parcels weighing the auction number (for eBay claims). less than 16 ounces and mailed at the electronic rate; and „ Proof of value (all claims) and proof of damage (dam- Parcel Select® packages mailed at the electronic rate. aged claims/missing contents only). You can also get online confirmation of the delivery of Note: Damaged items (including mailing container packages with Signature Confirmation, Certified Mail™, and packaging materials) must still be presented at and Registered Mail™ service. See www.usps.com/ the Post Office after submitting your online claim. shipping/trackandconfirm.htm for more details. Visit Mailing Standards of the United States Postal Service, Domestic Mail Manual (DMM®) part 609 for more information about submitting proof of value and Fact Sheet: Compare Postage Rates proof of damage. Now you can calculate postage right from your com- „ Claim description and details for loss or damaged puter using the rate calculator at www.usps.com/tools/ claim. calculatepostage. Have the size, shape, weight, and ZIP It’s Quick, Easy, Convenient! Code (for domestic mailing) of your mailing ready, and eas- ily calculate postage rates and delivery times for domestic, international, and all discount mail. In one convenient Fact Sheet: Order Our Free Ecofriendly place, you can compare the cost and speed, for example, Packaging of mailing the same parcel by First-Class Mail, Priority Mail, Supplies such as Priority Mail Flat-Rate Boxes and Parcel Post, or Express Mail service. Express Mail envelopes are available online at www.usps.com/supplies. Ship your items safely and easily Fact Sheet: Add Insurance with our free supplies. We’ll even deliver your supplies directly to you. Now you can add insurance to your Click-N-Ship ser- Express Mail and Priority Mail packaging have been vice labels. Available online at www.usps.com/clicknship awarded Cradle to Cradle Certification for their environ- for Priority Mail and Express Mail labels printed with post- mental attributes. The Postal Service is committed to find- age, coverage is available for up to $500 upon payment of ing new ways to protect the environment and is the first in applicable fees. Express Mail service provides coverage for its industry to receive this certification. the first $100 at no additional cost. Items must be properly packaged. Insurance is not available for items that are per- ishable, flammable, or too fragile to withstand normal han- Fact Sheet: Create and Send Direct Mail dling in the mail. If you have insured an item online, you can mail it at a Post Office, hand it to your carrier, request free At www.usps.com/createmail, the Postal Service offers package pickup online, or drop it in a USPS collection box. a suite of hybrid services that start out online and become Go to www.usps.com/insurance/online.htm for more infor- hardcopy direct mail. All you need is a credit card and an mation about online insurance. Internet connection. No permits, fees, or forms are required, and your mailing is guaranteed to be USPS- For insurance coverage of more than $500, you may compliant. Here’s how it works: You bring your ideas, a list purchase retail insurance at a Post Office. Retail insurance of addresses (you can even buy targeted custom mailing provides coverage up to $5,000 and may not be combined lists at affordable prices), and a credit card to USPS.com. with online insurance. Registered Mail service provides You choose the format, such as a postcard, letter, flyer, or coverage up to $25,000. greeting card. Each mailpiece is personalized, printed, pre- File a Domestic Insurance Claim Online pared, and in the mail the next business day. For domestic insurance (up to $500) purchased online „ Print newsletters, postcards, brochures, flyers, book- through Click-N-Ship service, the mailer or the addressee lets, and more — all online through Click2Mail at TODAY’S MAIL NEEDS USPS.COM POSTAL BULLETIN 22227 (2-28-08) 11

www.usps.com/mailingonline. Click2Mail is a power- and locations with passport application services and Post ful printing and mailing service combining the speed Office boxes available by using Post Office Locator at of the Internet with the effectiveness of traditional www.usps.com/locator. In addition to the location of a Post mail. Click2Mail offers an array of printing and mailing Office, you can find out its business hours, see on a map options to customize your order. How does where it is, and get driving directions. This feature is very Click2Mail work? You submit documents and mailing convenient if your local Post Office is closed and you are lists electronically using Click2Mail, and then the looking for a nearby Post Office with longer hours or if you electronic files are securely transmitted to print sites are visiting another city and need to find a Post Office. nearest the recipients’ address. The documents are printed and addressed, postage is applied, and the documents are transported to the Post Office for pro- Fact Sheet: Locate a Post Office Box cessing and delivery. You no longer have to visit or call around to different „ Prepare and send glossy, full-color postcards Post Offices to find available Post Office boxes. You can through NetPost PremiumPostcard™ at now find them online at www.usps.com. The Postal www.usps.com/premiumpostcard. Premium post- Service’s new PO Boxes Available Locator makes finding cards are great for announcements, thank you notes, just the right P.O. Box Quick. Easy. Convenient. invitations, business-related marketing pieces, and To check it out, go to www.usps.com/poboxes and click more. You can choose from thousands of available on Go under “Locate a Post Office Box” on the right-hand images or upload your own photographs and images side. When you enter a ZIP Code or address to locate an on a glossy postcard. You can send a personal mes- available P.O. Box, you receive a list of the closest Post sage to each recipient while easily mailing to your Offices along with P.O. Box information for each office. To entire address list. The price includes custom per- find the closest location to your home or business, enter sonalization, printing, and mailing services. your full street address. Information includes availability by „ Create and send high-quality personalized greeting box size and associated 6-month box fees, as well as the cards from your desktop through CardStore at address, telephone number, and fax number for each Post www.usps.com/cardstore. CardStore has an exten- Office listed. For more details, including P.O. Box lobby sive library of images for you to choose from, or you hours, click on More Info under each Post Office. can upload your own photographs, logos, and images to be printed on the greeting cards. Select a card and personalize it, and CardStore will print and Fact Sheet: Get Stamps Delivered mail your cards for you to anywhere in the world. You At The Postal Store at www.usps.com/shop, you can can also turn your greeting card into a gift by adding purchase stamps by rate, subject, or format (such as book- a gift card from a variety of retailers, such as Barnes lets or coils), and you can sign up for our stamps subscrip- & Noble Booksellers, Circuit City, Starbucks Coffee, tion service and have stamps delivered automatically at and Bed, Bath and Beyond. periodic intervals. Also at The Postal Store, you can get the shipping supplies and forms you need — for free — for both domestic and international shipping. The Postal Store Fact Sheet: Look Up a ZIP Code also has a wide variety of other merchandise, from digital You can find a ZIP Code and other related information scales to plush animals to beautiful stamp artwork. at www.usps.com/zip4: „ Search by address: Enter a street address or P.O. Box, city, and state to get a ZIP+4. Fact Sheet: Manage Your Mail „ Search by city: Get the ZIP Code(s) for a city. The fastest, easiest, and most convenient way to „ Search by company: Enter a company’s partial or change your address with the Postal Service is with Movers complete address to search for its ZIP Code. Guide online, available on the Postal Service Web site at www.usps.com/moversguide. More than 6 million people „ Find all cities in a ZIP Code: Enter a ZIP Code to find have used this Internet portal to file a change of address a list of cities for that respective ZIP Code. since it came online in 2002. To use Movers Guide online, you need an e-mail Fact Sheet: Find a Nearby Post Office address, and to prevent fraud, the Postal Service charges a $1.00 fee via credit card to verify identities. You can also You can locate Post Offices, Automated Postal print out forms online and then submit them at no cost — Centers® (APCs®), alternate locations to purchase stamps, 12 POSTAL BULLETIN 22227 (2-28-08) TODAY’S MAIL NEEDS USPS.COM just place them in a collection box, leave them for your reg- upload photos of children, animals, weddings, birthday ular letter carrier, or drop them off at a Post Office. parties, even corporate logos — almost anything that says The Postal Service offers you several options to manage something special about you. You can use Customized your mail when you are away from home. The fastest grow- Postage on First-Class Mail, Priority Mail, and Express Mail ing service is Premium Forwarding Service (PFS), a per- items for personal and commercial use. Just have a photo sonal service for residents who wish to have all their mail ready for scanning and follow the prompts to begin creat- forwarded to a temporary address. Most mail is reshipped ing your personal postage. The welcome page allows you weekly in a Priority Mail package, while other items, includ- to choose from four companies that have demonstrated ing Express Mail, Registered Mail, and Certified Mail items, the ability to meet the security standards of the Postal Ser- are reshipped immediately to the temporary address. PFS vice. You will have to set up an account with the Custom- is available for periods ranging from 2 weeks to 1 year for ized Postage provider you chose, and this will make an application fee of $10.00 and a weekly reshipping fee of creating, mailing, and paying for your postage easy and $11.95. For more details, see www.usps.com/receive/ secure. premiumforwarding. You can put your mail on hold online at www.usps.com/ Events Guide holdmail. Whether you are on vacation or on an unexpected business trip, you can rest easy knowing your mail is safely Helpful Hints for Off-Site Events held for you at your local Post Office. This online service will Step 1: Prepare for the Event electronically notify your local Post Office to hold your mail. Estimate Audience Size For same-day service, submit your online request by 2 A.M. CT Monday through Saturday. Mail can be held from 3 to Determine how many customers will be coming to your 30 days. Normal delivery of your mail will resume on the event and use this information to plan your setup and to date you specify. Online access to request this service is order appropriate materials and refreshments. There is currently limited to certain ZIP Codes. Just enter your generally a 1–2 percent response rate to direct mail 5-digit ZIP Code to verify that your Post Office participates. campaigns. You can schedule redelivery of packages or special ser- Order Enough Materials vice mail that you missed through our redelivery service Depending on the number of participants, you will need feature available online at www.usps.com/redelivery. You to order an appropriate amount of literature for handout can request to have the mailpiece redelivered, or you can materials and giveaways (if applicable). You may order arrange to pick it up from your Post Office. For same-day advertising materials about USPS.com on the Business service, submit your online request by 2 A.M. CT Monday Connect Data Center under the “order supply” tab. These through Saturday. handouts are also available through MessageMaker3. Con- Our reply mail feature at www.usps.com/replymail helps tact your area advertising coordinator for assistance with you create a distinct mailpiece online that can improve your MessageMaker3 orders. mail campaign and simplify work for graphic designers and Plan Your Demonstration — How to Keep Your Audience’s ® printers. You can choose from Business Reply Mail Attention (BRM), Qualified Business Reply Mail (QBRM), or Courtesy „ Keep in mind that beginnings and endings are peak Reply Mail™ (CRM), and complete the following tasks: attention times for the audience and merit special „ Apply for a permit. attention. „ Pay initial permit fees online. „ Identify the purpose or goal of your presentation — in „ Create and download mailpiece designs (PDF and this case, using the Quick, Easy, Convenient features EPS formats). of USPS.com to save small business owners time. „ Store mailpieces online. „ Tie the purpose or goal to a relevant real-life experi- „ Store graphics, images, and logos. ence of yourself or one of your customers. „ Ask questions to stimulate thinking and encourage audience participation. Fact Sheet: Customized Postage „ At the end of the presentation, keep in mind that your Customized Postage™ at www.usps.com/ audience needs a sense of closure, including key postagesolutions lets you personalize your postage with takeaways, such as the theme of the meeting — pictures or images that capture fond memories and help Today’s Mail Needs USPS.com. make your card or letter much more personal. You can TODAY’S MAIL NEEDS USPS.COM POSTAL BULLETIN 22227 (2-28-08) 13

Step 2: Set Up Computers Allow for Networking and Questions Be sure you arrange for computers well in advance of Allow time for customers to network with each other and your event and that you have the appropriate hook-ups, to ask you questions. with access to the Internet. Also be sure you have trained Step 4: Conduct Followup employees to help you with the demonstrations. It’s important to have local presence whenever possible to Ensure timely followup to any customer requests or engage as many customers as possible. By leveraging your inquiries that were not resolved at your meeting. local resources, the event becomes a team effort. Some Step 5: Document Your Activities in the Business possible representatives include the following: Connect Data Center „ Other postmasters, station or branch managers, or To receive credit for your USPS.com Week event, doc- Postal Service ambassadors. ument your activities in the Business Connect Data Center. „ Small business specialists or business development Follow these steps to access Business Connect from the team members. Postal Service Intranet at http://blue.usps.gov: „ A customer relations coordinator to assist with the „ Under “Hot Topics” in the lower middle of the page, presentation and customer-relationship building. click on Business Connect. ® „ Members of your local Postal Customer Council or „ On the right side, under “Access Business Connect Customer Advisory Council. Data Center,” click on Go to Business Connect Data Make sure you discuss the roles of the Postal Service Center/Reports. representatives prior to your event. „ On the Business Connect Data Center page, click on Enter Application, and then enter your ACE ID and Step 3: Conduct the Demonstration ACE password. Note: First-time users will need to Set Up request access through eAccess. Once in eAccess, You can display literature or materials and set up the look under the header “Request Access For Me,” refreshments in advance. It will take some time to make click on the Applications tab, and then type sure things are properly set up. People will start to arrive up “Business Connect” in the search field. to 15 minutes early, and you want to make sure you are „ Under “Select Type of Event/Topic,” chose prepared to greet them. USPS.com week (BC Contest) for a Group/Individual Welcome Participants Activity. This will create a more relaxed atmosphere and give you the opportunity to learn about individual business chal- — Customer Development, lenges so you can better address real customer objectives. Customer Service, 2-28-08 Make a sign-in sheet (see page 14) available to your attendees prior to the start of your session. This sheet also has a column to record any specific product or service interests a customer might have. Bring a stack of your busi- ness cards to hand out. Ask your small business specialist for suggestions or assistance. 14 POSTAL BULLETIN 22227 (2-28-08) TODAY’S MAIL NEEDS USPS.COM

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Manuals ASM Revision: Passport Application Acceptance Service Effective February 28, 2008, we are revising 42 Services Administrative Support Manual 422.2 to remove current ***** text and to designate the section as “Reserved.” A rule that was published in the Federal Register on 422 Interagency Agreements November 19, 2007 (Volume 72, pages 64930–64939), and ***** that became effective February 1, 2008, reorganized, restructured, and updated passport regulations to better 422.2 Passport Application Acceptance Service at reflect current practice and changes in statutory authority Designated Post Offices and to remove outdated provisions. This rule requires that [Revise 422.2 as follows:] the Postal Service™ revise the current ASM 422.2. Until the revision is ready, the section will be designated (Reserved) “Reserved.” ***** Consequently, the article titled “ASM Revision: Passport We will incorporate this revision into the next printed Application Acceptance Service at Designated Post edition of the ASM and into the next online update available Offices” in Postal Bulletin 22215 (9-13-07, pages 14–23) is on the Postal Service™ PolicyNet Web site: rescinded. „ Go to http://blue.usps.gov. Administrative Support Manual (ASM) „ Under “Essential Links” in the left-hand column, click on References. ***** „ Click on Manuals. 4 Relations With Other Organizations (The direct URL for the Postal Service PolicyNet Web site is http://blue.usps.gov/cpim.) *****

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DMM Revision: Automation Compatibility Requirements for Enhanced Carrier Route Letter-Size Standard Mail Effective March 3, 2008, we are revising 243.6.1.2 of the 200 Discount Letters and Cards Mailing Standards of the United States Postal Service, ***** Domestic Mail Manual (DMM®) to clarify the basic standards that describe letter-size enhanced carrier route 240 Discount Letters and Cards Standard Mail Standard Mail® items. In addition to the current basic 243 Rates and Eligibility eligibility standards, pieces prepared with a delivery address must comply with all of the standards for ***** automation compatibility in 201.3 and must bear an 11-digit barcode. These requirements are included in the 6.0 Additional Eligibility Standards for Enhanced rate eligibility standards for each type of enhanced carrier Carrier Route Standard Mail Letters route mail, but are not stated in the basic requirements. 6.1 General Enhanced Carrier Route Standards

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[Add new item g to 243.6.1.2 as follows:] We will incorporate these revisions into the next printed g. Meet the requirements for automation compatibility edition of the DMM and into the monthly update of the ® in 201.3 and bear an accurate DPBC or Intelligent online DMM available via Postal Explorer at http:// Mail barcode matching the delivery address and pe.usps.com. meeting the standards in 202.5.0, Barcode Placement, and 708.4.0, Standards for POSTNET — Mailing Standards, and Intelligent Mail Barcodes. Pieces prepared with a Pricing and Classification, 2-28-08 simplified address format are exempt from this requirement. *****

DMM Revision: Priority Mail Reshipment — Available for Mail Sent to Street Addresses Effective March 3, 2008, the Postal Service™ is revising address labels provided by the permit holder to those Mailing Standards of the United States Postal Service, designated postal facilities that the permit holder Domestic Mail Manual (DMM®) 507.10.7 to remove a authorizes to reship the mail by Priority Mail Merchandise restriction on the mail that can be gathered by the Postal Return Service. ® Service before delivery and reshipped via Priority Mail [Revise heading and text of 10.7.2 as follows:] reshipment service. Previous to this change, Priority Mail reshipment was available only for mail originally addressed 10.7.2 Reshipment Service to Post Office™ boxes. We encourage customers who are The USPS gathers mail addressed to post office boxes or Merchandise Return Service permit holders to use our business street addresses and dispatches it as a Priority Priority Mail reshipment service, which is now available to Mail Merchandise Return Service shipment based on the mail addressed to Post Office boxes and to business street written request and agreement between the USPS and the addresses. mailer, subject to these standards: a. Service frequency is scheduled. Mailing Standards of the United States Postal b. Priority Mail postage and fees are paid against the Service, Domestic Mail Manual (DMM) Merchandise Return Service permit. The sack or ***** container and its contents are considered a single piece for calculation of the Priority Mail rate of 500 Additional Mailing Services postage and must not exceed 70 lbs. ***** c. The mailer must keep a postage-due, Merchandise Return Service account, or business reply mail 507 Mailer Services account at the postal facility where the post office ***** box or business street address is located for any shortpaid, Merchandise Return Service, or business 10.0 Merchandise Return Service reply mail. The letter of request must state that such ***** an account exists. d. Priority Mail reshipment service is not available for 10.7 Priority Mail Reshipment Registered Mail, Certified Mail, COD, Insured Mail, or 10.7.1 Description Express Mail items. The mailer must give instructions [Revise text of 10.7.1 as follows:] for redirecting such items on a PS Form 1093, Application for Post Office Box or Caller Service, for An authorized permit holder may use merchandise return mail originally addressed to post office boxes or in service to have mail (previously sent at First-Class Mail and the letter of request for mail originally addressed to Package Services prices) reshipped by Priority Mail to the business street addresses. post office where the permit is held. The permit holder must make a written request for reshipment and send the e. The written request by the customer must list the request to the postmaster where the Merchandise Return postmaster at the originating office as the “Firm Service permit is authorized, specifying how often the Representative” and show the pickup time is when reshipments are to be made from each affected postal the USPS employee gathers the mail and prepares it facility. Reshipment is activated by the use of tags and for dispatch as Priority Mail Merchandise Return Service. POLICIES, PROCEDURES, AND FORMS UPDATES POSTAL BULLETIN 22227 (2-28-08) 17

f. A written request to the postmaster by the customer and its contents are considered a single piece for calcula- to terminate the agreement must be submitted tion of the Priority Mail rate of postage. 30 days in advance. ***** 10.7.3 Sack Tag We will incorporate these revisions into the next printed [Revise text of 10.7.3 as follows:] version of the DMM and into the monthly update of the ® If a sack is used as the mail container for Priority Mail online DMM available via Postal Explorer at http:// reshipment, the permit holder must provide a tag and an pe.usps.com. address label containing the delivery address of the postage due unit at the post office where the permit is held, — Mailing Standards, the permit holder’s address, and a space for the customer’s Pricing and Classification, 2-28-08 return address, and otherwise meet the format standards in 10.6 for each affected postal facility. The sack or container

DMM Revision: Express Mail Sunday/Holiday Delivery Premium

Effective March 3, 2008, the Postal Service™ is revising Service1 ® Express Mail service to reflect a premium of $12.50, in Next Day & addition to current postage, for guaranteed Sunday or Weight Not Next Day & Second Day holiday delivery of Express Mail pieces. As an alternative to Over Custom Second Day PO to (pounds) Designed PO to PO2 Addressee3 Sunday or holiday delivery, customers can choose 7 $ 34.80 $ 34.50 $ 36.90 guaranteed delivery on the next delivery day at the regular 8 37.90 37.60 40.00 Express Mail price. 9 41.00 40.70 43.10 10 43.15 42.85 45.25 Mailing Standards of the United States Postal 11 45.30 45.00 47.40 12 47.45 47.15 49.55 ® Service, Domestic Mail Manual (DMM ) 13 49.60 49.30 51.70 14 51.75 51.45 53.85 ***** 15 53.90 53.60 56.00 16 56.05 55.75 58.15 100 Retail Letters, Cards, Flats, and Parcels 17 58.20 57.90 60.30 18 60.35 60.05 62.45 ***** 19 62.50 62.20 64.60 110 Express Mail 20 64.65 64.35 66.75 21 66.80 66.50 68.90 113 Rates and Eligibility 22 68.95 68.65 71.05 23 71.10 70.80 73.20 1.0 Express Mail Rates and Fees 24 73.25 72.95 75.35 25 75.40 75.10 77.50 ***** 26 77.55 77.25 79.65 27 79.70 79.40 81.80 1.3 Express Mail Rates — All Service Features 28 81.85 81.55 83.95 ***** 29 84.00 83.70 86.10 30 86.15 85.85 88.25 Exhibit 1.3 Express Mail Rates — Same Day Airport 31 88.30 88.00 90.40 32 90.45 90.15 92.55 Service Suspended 33 92.60 92.30 94.70 [Revise Exhibit 1.3 as follows:] 34 94.75 94.45 96.85 35 96.90 96.60 99.00 Service1 36 99.05 98.75 101.15 Next Day & 37 101.20 100.90 103.30 Weight Not Next Day & Second Day 38 103.35 103.05 105.45 Over Custom Second Day PO to 39 105.50 105.20 107.60 2 3 (pounds) Designed PO to PO Addressee 40 107.65 107.35 109.75 1/24 $14.15 $13.85 $16.25 41 109.80 109.50 111.90 1 17.40 17.10 19.50 42 111.95 111.65 114.05 2 19.30 19.00 21.40 43 114.10 113.80 116.20 3 22.40 22.10 24.50 44 116.25 115.95 118.35 4 25.50 25.20 27.60 45 118.40 118.10 120.50 5 28.60 28.30 30.70 46 120.55 120.25 122.65 6 31.70 31.40 33.80 47 122.70 122.40 124.80 18 POSTAL BULLETIN 22227 (2-28-08) POLICIES, PROCEDURES, AND FORMS UPDATES

Service1 Manifesting Agreement. Customers not desiring delivery on Next Day & a Sunday or a holiday may avoid the premium by opting for Weight Not Next Day & Second Day guaranteed delivery on the subsequent delivery day. Over Custom Second Day PO to (pounds) Designed PO to PO2 Addressee3 ***** 48 $ 124.85 $ 124.55 $ 126.95 49 127.00 126.70 129.10 700 Special Standards 50 129.15 128.85 131.25 51 131.30 131.00 133.40 ***** 52 133.45 133.15 135.55 705 Advanced Preparation and Special Postage 53 135.60 135.30 137.70 54 137.75 137.45 139.85 Payment Systems 55 139.90 139.60 142.00 56 142.05 141.75 144.15 ***** 57 144.20 143.90 146.30 2.0 Manifest Mailing System 58 146.35 146.05 148.45 59 148.50 148.20 150.60 ***** 60 150.65 150.35 152.75 61 152.80 152.50 154.90 2.6 Express Mail Manifesting Agreements 62 154.95 154.65 157.05 63 157.10 156.80 159.20 ***** 64 159.25 158.95 161.35 65 161.40 161.10 163.50 2.6.3 Service Guarantee 66 163.55 163.25 165.65 [Revise 2.6.3 as follows:] 67 165.70 165.40 167.80 68 167.85 167.55 169.95 Express Mail items mailed using EMM are covered by cur- 69 170.00 169.70 172.10 rent Express Mail service and postage guarantees: 70 172.15 171.85 174.25 a. Mailers using EMM receive Sunday/holiday guaran- 1. Same Day Airport service is currently suspended. teed delivery at no additional charge without paying 2. Sender must contact the intended addressee to notify addressee a premium. that package has been sent and will be available for pickup. b. Refunds for service failures are subject to the 3. For Sunday/holiday delivery, add $12.50. standards in 604.9.5. Reimbursements are paid 4. The 1/2-pound rate is charged for matter sent in an Express Mail flat- under 604.9.5.7. rate envelope provided by the USPS, regardless of weight. ***** ***** We will include these revisions in the March 2008 update of the online DMM on Postal Explorer® at http:// [Renumber current 1.5 through 1.7 as new 1.6 through 1.8, pe.usps.com and in the next printed edition of the DMM. and add new 1.5 as follows:] 1.5 Sunday and Holiday Premium — Mailing Standards, When delivery is guaranteed for a Sunday or holiday, there Pricing and Classification, 2-28-08 is a premium of $12.50, unless paying via an Express Mail

DMM Revision: Priority Mail Large Flat-Rate Box — Domestic Effective March 3, 2008, we are revising sections 123.1 Service™ to show support for American troops stationed and 703.2.1.2 of the Mailing Standards of the United States abroad and their families. Postal Service, Domestic Mail Manual (DMM®) to reflect the addition of the new Priority Mail® Large Flat-Rate Box. Mailing Standards of the United States Postal The new flat-rate box is identified by the words “Large Flat Service, Domestic Mail Manual (DMM) Rate Box” printed on the packaging. Items to an APO/FPO address may be shipped in the Priority Mail Large Flat-Rate ***** Box or in a special version of the Priority Mail Large Flat- 100 Retail Mail Letters, Cards, Flats, and Parcels Rate Box identified with the additional logo: “Americasupportsyou.mil.” ***** A lower postage rate for APO/FPO ZIP Code™ destinations provides an opportunity for the Postal POLICIES, PROCEDURES, AND FORMS UPDATES POSTAL BULLETIN 22227 (2-28-08) 19

120 Priority Mail addresses, the domestic or international large flat-rate box prices will apply. Only USPS-produced flat-rate boxes are 123 Rates and Eligibility eligible for the flat-rate box prices. 1.0 Priority Mail Rates and Fees Each USPS-produced Priority Mail flat-rate box, [Delete 1.1 in its entirety. Renumber current 1.2 through regardless of the actual weight of the piece or its 1.10 as new 1.1 through 1.9.] destination, is charged: [Revise the heading of renumbered 1.1 as follows:] a. $8.95 for material sent in Priority Mail regular flat-rate boxes (FRB-2) or (FRB-1) to domestic and APO/FPO 1.1 Rate Application addresses. ***** b. $10.95 for material sent in a Priority Mail large flat- 1.2 Minimum Rate for Parcels to Zones 1-4 rate box to APO/FPO destination addresses (see 703.2). ***** c. $12.95 for material sent in a Priority Mail large flat- Exhibit 1.2 Priority Mail Rates rate box to domestic destinations. ***** ***** [Revise footnote number 2 to reflect new numbering:] 700 Special Standards 2. Parcels addressed for delivery to zones 5–8 that 703 Nonprofit Standard Mail and Other Unique exceed 1 cubic foot (1,728 cubic inches) are charged Eligibility based on the actual weight (under 1.1), or the dimensional weight (as calculated in 1.3.1 or 1.3.2), ***** whichever is greater. 2.0 Overseas Military Mail ***** 2.1 Basic Standards [Revise footnote number 5 to add new flat-rate box as follows:] ***** 5. Priority Mail flat-rate boxes provided by the USPS, [Renumber current 2.1.2 through 2.1.6 as new 2.1.3 regardless of weight or destination: through 2.1.7 and add new 2.1.2 as follows:] „ $8.95 is charged for material sent in Priority Mail 2.1.2 APO/FPO Priority Mail Flat-Rate Boxes regular flat-rate boxes (FRB-2) or (FRB-1) to A USPS-produced APO/FPO Priority Mail large flat-rate domestic and APO/FPO addresses. box sent to an APO/FPO destination address, regardless of „ $10.95 is charged for material sent in a Priority the actual weight of the piece, is charged $10.95. Items to Mail large flat-rate box to APO/FPO destination an APO/FPO address may be shipped in a special version addresses. of the box identified with the additional logo: „ $12.95 is charged for material sent in a Priority “Americasupportsyou.mil.” If the special version of the Mail large flat-rate box to domestic destinations. APO/FPO flat-rate box is used for non-APO/FPO addresses, the domestic or international large flat-rate box ***** prices will apply. [Revise the heading of renumbered 1.4 as follows:] Articles mailed to an APO/FPO address in one of the 1.4 Flat-Rate Envelopes and Boxes regular flat-rate boxes (FRB-1 or FRB-2) are charged $8.95. Only USPS-produced flat-rate boxes are eligible for the ***** flat-rate box prices. [Reverse the order of renumbered 1.4.1 and 1.4.2.] ***** ***** We will incorporate these revisions into the next printed 1.4.2 Flat-Rate Boxes—Rates and Eligibility edition of the DMM and into the monthly update of the online DMM available via Postal Explorer® at http:// [Revise renumbered 1.4.2 as follows:] pe.usps.com. Items to an APO/FPO address may be shipped in the Priority Mail large flat-rate box or in a special version of the box identified with the additional logo: — Mailing Standards, “Americasupportsyou.mil.” If the special version of the Pricing and Classification, 2-28-08 APO/FPO flat-rate box is used for non-APO/FPO 20 POSTAL BULLETIN 22227 (2-28-08) POLICIES, PROCEDURES, AND FORMS UPDATES

DMM Revision: Premium Forwarding Service Effective March 2, 2008, Premium Forwarding Service 3.1.3 Extension of Service (PFS) is a permanent mail classification in section 507.3.0 A Premium Forwarding Service (PFS) customer may of Mailing Standards of the United States Postal Service, contact the post office responsible for delivery to the ® Domestic Mail Manual (DMM ). We end the experiment at primary address prior to the last shipment date and extend midnight on March 1, 2008, and implement the permanent PFS service (up to 1 year maximum service from the initial classification and fees. start date) as needed. An extension is processed only after PFS is a personalized service for reshipping mail from a the post office receives payment of the reshipment charges customer’s primary address to a temporary address on a due for the total weeks of extension requested. weekly basis using Priority Mail® service. With PFS, the 3.1.4 Early Termination of Service Postal Service™ reships mail to customers who are away for at least 2 weeks and up to 1 year. A customer who terminates PFS early (e.g., a customer prepays for 10 weeks but returns to a primary address after There are no major changes in the permanent PFS 8 weeks, either temporarily or permanently) may request a classification compared with the experimental service refund for any unused weekly shipment charges from the offering. post office serving the primary address. The application fee There were two minor changes made to the DMM is nonrefundable. language. The name of the fee charged to customers when they apply to use PFS is now referred to as an “application 3.2 Basic Standards fee” for consistency. Also, the references to oversized 3.2.1 Description parcels in renumbered sections 3.3.7 (formerly 709.4.3.7) Premium Forwarding Service (PFS) provides residential and 3.4.1 (formerly 709.4.4.1) were removed due to delivery customers and certain post office box customers redundancy. Although the references to oversized parcels an option to have all mail addressed to their primary have been removed from the aforementioned sections, any address reshipped or rerouted to a temporary address oversized parcel not requiring a scan or signature or mainly by means of a weekly Priority Mail shipment. PFS is arriving postage due at the primary address is still charged available for a period of not less than 2 weeks and not more the appropriate oversized Parcel Post® rate. than 1 year. This optional service is separate from the piece-by-piece forwarding service offered in 2.0, whereby Mailing Standards of the United States Postal only certain mailpieces are forwarded. Service, Domestic Mail Manual (DMM) 3.2.2 Use ***** Participation in PFS is subject to the following standards: 500 Additional Mailing Services a. PFS is available to residential delivery customers and ***** to post office box customers with a size-one or size- two post office box. 507 Mailer Services b. A customer must submit a completed PFS ***** application, Form 8176, Premium Forwarding Service (PFS) Application, as specified by the Postal [Renumber current 3.0 through 12.0 as new 4.0 through Service. The application fee and weekly reshipment 13.0. Add new 3.0, Premium Forwarding Service, as charges for the full duration of the requested service follows:] must accompany the application. 3.0 Premium Forwarding Service c. Except as provided in 3.2.2d, customers must 3.1 Rates and Fees designate on the application whether the order is for an “Individual” or an “Entire Household.” 3.1.1 Application Fee d. For customers whose primary address is a post Customers must pay a $10.00 nonrefundable application office box, only the box customer is authorized to fee. initiate the application and “Entire Household” must 3.1.2 Weekly Reshipment Charge be designated on the application. The reshipment charge for each Priority Mail shipment to e. PFS is available for a period of not less than 2 weeks one temporary address is $11.95 for each week of service and not more than 1 year. requested. The amount due for the total weeks requested f. PFS is available only from and to domestic must be paid in full at the time the application is received. addresses. POLICIES, PROCEDURES, AND FORMS UPDATES POSTAL BULLETIN 22227 (2-28-08) 21

g. PFS is available to, but not from, single-point central 3.3.3 Mailpieces Requiring a Scan or Signature at delivery addresses such as RV parks, hospitals, Delivery hotels, and U.S. Department of State addresses. See Mailpieces requiring a scan or signature at delivery, such as 703.3.0 for additional U.S. Department of State Express Mail, Certified Mail, numbered insured mail, or requirements. mailpieces with Delivery Confirmation, are appropriately 3.2.3 Prohibited Use scanned, then rerouted immediately and separately to the temporary address, subject to the following: PFS cannot be combined with any ancillary or extra services beyond those purchased by the original sender. In a. Express Mail, Priority Mail, and First-Class Mail are addition, PFS is not available for: rerouted at no additional charge. a. Customers who have an active temporary or b. Standard Mail parcels are separately rerouted permanent change of address (COA). postage due at the appropriate 1-pound Parcel Post single-piece rate. b. Customers who have an active Hold Mail Authorization (PS Form 8076). Mail that has c. Package Services mailpieces (Parcel Post, Bound previously been held at the primary address post Printed Matter, Media Mail, and Library Mail) are office cannot be included in PFS reshipments to a separately rerouted postage due at the appropriate customer’s temporary address. single-piece rate in the subclass in which the mailpiece was originally shipped. For Parcel Select c. Customers whose primary address is a size-three, items, the applicable rate is the Parcel Post rate. size-four, or size-five post office box. Residential customers who use these post office box sizes due 3.3.4 Priority Mail Not Requiring a Scan or Signature to the unavailability of smaller boxes may request a at Delivery waiver of this restriction. Priority Mail that does not require a scan or signature at d. Customers whose primary address is a business delivery is immediately and separately rerouted to the delivery address. temporary address, unless it will fit into the weekly Priority e. Customers whose primary address is a central point Mail shipment and such inclusion does not delay its to which the USPS provides delivery in bulk to a third delivery to the temporary address. party, such as a commercial mail receiving agency 3.3.5 Large First-Class Mail and Periodicals Parcels (CMRA), RV park, trailer park, or hotel. Not Requiring a Scan or Signature at Delivery f. Customers whose primary address or temporary First-Class Mail and Periodicals parcels (firm bundles) not address is an APO or FPO. requiring a scan or signature at delivery and that do not fit g. Customers whose temporary address is within the into the weekly Priority Mail shipment are separately 969 3-digit ZIP Code area or is otherwise in a U.S. rerouted at no additional charge. territory or possession that requires a customs 3.3.6 Standard Mail Parcels Not Requiring a Scan or declaration. Signature at Delivery 3.3 Preparation Eligible Standard Mail parcels that do not require a scan or 3.3.1 Weekly Priority Mail Reshipments signature at delivery are included in the weekly Priority Mail shipment provided they will fit. Parcels that do not fit or are Regardless of any mailer’s ancillary service endorsement otherwise ineligible (e.g., mailpieces identified as surface on a mailpiece, all mail is reshipped in the weekly Priority transportation only) are separately rerouted postage due at Mail shipment, except as specified in 3.3.2 through 3.4.1. the appropriate 1-pound Parcel Post single-piece rate. 3.3.2 Mailpieces Arriving at the Primary Address 3.3.7 Package Services Mailpieces Not Requiring a Endorsed “Surface Mail Only” or With Other Scan or Signature at Delivery Hazardous Materials Markings Package Services mailpieces not requiring a scan or Any mailpiece arriving at the primary address that indicates signature at delivery are separately rerouted postage due at surface only transportation such as Label 127, Surface Mail the appropriate single-piece rate in the subclass in which Only, or bears other hazardous materials markings such as the mailpiece was originally shipped. For Parcel Select “Consumer Commodity ORM-D”, cannot be reshipped in items, the applicable rate is the Parcel Post rate. the weekly Priority Mail shipment and must be rerouted separately via surface transportation. 22 POSTAL BULLETIN 22227 (2-28-08) POLICIES, PROCEDURES, AND FORMS UPDATES

3.4 Enter and Deposit sum of the postage due at the time of receipt at the primary address plus the postage due for rerouting 3.4.1 Mailpieces Arriving Postage Due at the Primary the mailpiece from the primary post office to the Address temporary address at the appropriate single-piece Any mailpiece arriving postage due at the Post Office rate. serving a customer’s primary address is not reshipped in the weekly Priority Mail shipment and will be rerouted ***** individually. Mailpieces arriving postage due are rerouted 700 Special Standards as follows: a. Postage due First-Class Mail mailpieces are rerouted ***** as First-Class Mail postage due. Only the original 709 Experimental Classifications and Rates postage due amount is collected. There is no [Delete 4.0, Premium Forwarding Service. Premium additional charge for rerouting the mailpiece. Forwarding Service becomes a permanent offering in 507.] b. Postage due Priority Mail mailpieces are rerouted as Priority Mail postage due. Only the original postage ***** due amount is collected. There is no additional We will include these revisions in the March update of charge for rerouting the mailpiece. the online DMM on Postal Explorer® at http://pe.usps.com c. Postage due Package Services mailpieces are and in the next printed edition on the DMM. rerouted postage due at the appropriate single-piece rate in the subclass in which the mailpiece was — Mailing Standards, originally shipped. For Parcel Select items, the Pricing and Classification, 2-28-08 applicable rate is the Parcel Post rate. The total postage due for Package Services mailpieces is the

DMM Revision: Express Mail Reshipment — Available for Mail Sent to Business Street Addresses Effective March 3, 2008, the Postal Service™ is revising [Revise heading of 5.6 as follows:] Mailing Standards of the United States Postal Service, 5.6 Express Mail Reshipment Service Domestic Mail Manual (DMM®) 507.5.6.1 and 705.17.0 to remove a restriction on the mail that can be gathered by the [Revise heading and text of 5.6.1 as follows:] Postal Service before delivery and reshipped via Express 5.6.1 Reshipment Service Mail® reshipment service. Previous to this change, this ser- The USPS gathers mail addressed to post office boxes or vice was available only for mail originally addressed to Post business street addresses and dispatches it as a Custom Office™ boxes. We encourage customers who are Express Designed or Next Day Service shipment under a service Mail Corporate Account holders to use Express Mail agreement (PS Form 5637, Corporate Account/Custom reshipment service, which is now available to mail Designed Agreement) between the USPS and the mailer, addressed to Post Office boxes and to business street subject to these standards: addresses. a. Service frequency is scheduled. Mailing Standards of the United States Postal b. The mailer is charged a Pickup on Demand fee each Service, Domestic Mail Manual (DMM) time mail is collected for reshipment from a post office, no matter how many post office boxes or ***** business street addresses the mailer may have at 500 Additional Mailing Services that office. c. Express Mail postage and fees are paid by Express ***** Mail Corporate Account or federal agency “Postage 507 Mailer Services and Fees Paid” indicia. The sack or container and its contents are considered a single piece for calculation ***** of the Express Mail price of postage and must not 5.0 Pickup on Demand Service exceed 70 lbs. ***** POLICIES, PROCEDURES, AND FORMS UPDATES POSTAL BULLETIN 22227 (2-28-08) 23

d. The mailer must keep a postage-due, Merchandise office, no matter how many post office boxes or Return Service, or Business Reply Mail account at business street addresses the mailer may have at the postal facility where the post office box or busi- that office. ness street address is located for any shortpaid, c. Express Mail postage and fees are paid by Express Merchandise Return Service, or Business Reply Mail. Mail Corporate Account or federal agency “Postage The service agreement (PS Form 5637) must state and Fees Paid” indicia. The sack or container and its that such an account exists. contents are considered a single piece for calculation e. Express Mail reshipment service is not available for of the Express Mail rate of postage and must not Registered Mail, Certified Mail, COD, Insured Mail, or exceed 70 lbs. Express Mail items. The mailer must give instructions d. The mailer must keep a postage-due, Merchandise for redirecting such items on PS Form 1093, Return Service, or Business Reply Mail account at Application for Post Office Box or Caller Service, for the postal facility where the post office box or busi- mail originally addressed to post office boxes, or on ness street address is located for any shortpaid, PS Form 5637 for mail originally addressed to Merchandise Return Service, or Business Reply Mail. business street addresses. The service agreement (PS Form 5637) must state f. The service agreement must list the Expedited that such an account exists. Service specialist at the originating office as the e. Express Mail reshipment service is not available for “Firm Representative” and show the pickup time is Registered Mail, Certified Mail, COD, Insured Mail, or when the USPS employee gathers the mail and Express Mail items. The mailer must give instructions prepares it for dispatch as Express Mail. for redirecting such items on PS Form 1093, g. Commencement and termination of service Application for Post Office Box or Caller Service, for agreements are subject to the standards for Express mail originally addressed to post office boxes, or on Mail Custom Designed Service. PS Form 5637 for mail originally addressed to business street addresses. ***** f. The service agreement must list the Expedited 700 Special Standards Service specialist at the originating office as the ***** “Firm Representative” and show the pickup time is when the USPS employee gathers the mail and 705 Advanced Preparation and Special Postage prepares it for dispatch as Express Mail. Payment Systems g. Commencement and termination of service ***** agreements are subject to the standards for Express Mail Custom Designed Service. [Revise heading and text of 17.0 as follows:] ***** 17.0 Express Mail Reshipment Service We will incorporate these revisions into the next printed The USPS gathers mail addressed to post office boxes or version of the DMM and into the monthly update of the business street addresses and dispatches it as a Custom online DMM available via Postal Explorer® at http:// Designed or Next Day Service shipment under a service pe.usps.com. agreement (PS Form 5637) between the USPS and the mailer, subject to these standards: a. Service frequency is scheduled. — Mailing Standards, b. The mailer is charged a Pickup on Demand fee each Pricing and Classification, 2-28-08 time mail is collected for reshipment from a post

DMM Revision: Clarification of Standards Relating to the Deposit of Mail The Postal Service™ is revising Mailing Standards of the Standards in DMM 604.4.3.1 state that mailers using United States Postal Service, Domestic Mail Manual postage evidencing systems must affix an indicia on each (DMM®) 604.4.5.3 as a reminder to mailers and to clarify mailpiece containing the exact amount due for the the standards pertaining to the deposit of Priority Mail® applicable rate category and associated criteria such as items with postage affixed through a postage evidencing weight, shape, and zone or another amount permitted by system, such as a postage meter or a PC Postage® mailing standards to qualify for worksharing or volume product. discounts. DMM 604.4.5.3 also allows all Priority Mail 24 POSTAL BULLETIN 22227 (2-28-08) POLICIES, PROCEDURES, AND FORMS UPDATES pieces, with postage affixed through a postage evidencing 4.5.3 Deposit of Mail system, to be deposited at any postal facility. To avoid the Mailers must deposit or enter mailpieces with metered or possible delay or the return of deposited mail, mailers are PC Postage indicia according to the following conditions: reminded that for Priority Mail pieces over 1 pound, and not [Revise first sentence and add new second sentence to in USPS-provided flat-rate packaging, postage must be 4.5.3a as follows:] affixed as described in DMM 604.4.3.1. Postage for Priority Mail pieces that are subject to zone rating must include the a. Mailers may deposit Express Mail, flat-rate Priority correct amount due, as calculated for weight, shape, and Mail, Priority Mail weighing one pound or less, single- zone, from the ZIP Code where the mailpiece is deposited piece rate First-Class Mail, single-piece rate Media to the ZIP Code of the destination address. Mail, and single-piece rate Library Mail items with a metered or PC Postage indicia at any postal facility, Mailing Standards of the United States Postal preferably within the area of the customer’s local Service, Domestic Mail Manual (DMM) Post Office. Mailers may also deposit zone-rated Priority Mail pieces at any postal facility, provided the ***** postage affixed to each mailpiece is calculated to include the amount due as specified in 4.3.1, taking 600 Basic Standards for All Mailing Services into account the weight, shape, and the zone from ***** the ZIP Code of the office where the mailpiece is deposited to the ZIP Code of the destination 604 Postage Payment Methods address. ***** ***** 4.0 Postage Meters and PC Postage Products We will incorporate these revisions into the next printed (“Postage Evidencing Systems”) version of the DMM and into the March update of the online ® ***** DMM available via Postal Explorer at http://pe.usps.com.

4.5 Mailings — Mailing Standards, ***** Pricing and Classification, 2-28-08

IMM Revision: Priority Mail Large Flat-Rate Box — International Effective March 3, 2008 we are revising Mailing Mailing Standards of the United States Postal Standards of the United States Postal Service, International Service, International Mail Manual (IMM) Mail Manual (IMM®), to reflect the addition of the new Priority Mail® Large Flat-Rate Box. ***** The Priority Mail Large Flat-Rate Box is identified by the 2 Conditions for Mailing words “Large Flat Rate Box” printed on the packaging. The ***** offering of a Priority Mail Large Flat-Rate Box will enhance customer choice, convenience, and ease of use. The price 230 Priority Mail International for shipping the Priority Mail Large Flat-Rate Box is based [Revise 231 through 234 to read as follows:] on the destination. For international mailing, there is one price for service to Canada and Mexico, and one price for 231 General service to all other countries. With the exception of the flat-rate envelope, Priority Mail We have rewritten parts 231 through 234 in their entirety International is a parcel service. Written correspondence to reflect the addition of the Priority Mail Large Flat-Rate having the nature of current and personal correspondence Box. is not permitted in Priority Mail International parcels, but may be sent in the Priority Mail International flat-rate envelope. (Article continued on page 41.) PULL-OUT INFORMATION POSTAL BULLETIN 22227 (2-28-08) 25 Pull-Out Information

Fraud Invalid Express Mail Corporate Account Numbers These numbers are to be posted and used by retail/ the invalid numbers (listed below) in the “customer num- acceptance clerks. This listing supersedes all previous ber” or “agreement number” section of the label or form. notices, which must be recycled. Retail/acceptance clerks Note: The first 6 digits of a 9-digit Custom Designed Ser- ® must not accept Express Mail shipments bearing any of vice and Next Day Pickup Agreement make up the Corporate Account Number.

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Missing, Lost, or Stolen U.S. Money Order Forms Do Not Cash — Upon Receipt, Notify Local Postal Inspectors This listing will be provided to all Postal Service™ actual serial numbers consist of the first 10 digits on the employees responsible for accepting and cashing postal money orders. Check for altered dollar amounts by holding money orders. All interim notices should be destroyed money orders to the light. when the numbers listed appear in the Postal Bulletin. The

010 504 1932 to 1999 044 087 3457 to 3499 088 404 5584 to 5699 387 314 5574 to 5599 011 582 1889 to 1899 044 087 4000 to 4099 089 358 2248 to 2257 387 837 6300 to 6399 011 588 2900 to 3099 045 524 4121 to 4298 093 106 9346 to 9355 388 828 0656 to 0699 012 579 5675 to 5699 046 800 9870 to 9899 093 203 0500 to 0599 389 696 2400 to 2799 013 289 6176 to 6199 047 352 4000 to 4099 093 684 3630 to 3699 389 846 3104 to 3135 013 610 0014 to 0099 048 383 7650 to 7659 094 081 5074 to 5099 389 846 3145 to 3195 014 932 1000 to 1099 048 396 3647 to 3699 094 580 7062 to 7099 389 887 9211 to 9230 014 972 0800 to 0899 051 142 0755 to 0799 094 639 4200 to 4299 389 887 9234 to 9299 015 363 0065 to 0099 051 774 8857 to 8899 095 070 7186 to 7199 390 001 3182 to 3199 017 028 3200 to 3299 051 781 2875 to 2885 095 354 6864 to 6899 390 001 3500 to 3699 018 569 5333 to 5399 051 977 7010 to 7023 097 224 1350 to 1599 390 545 5974 to 5999 018 986 5264 to 5299 052 058 7115 to 7199 100 160 3800 to 3899 391 104 6146 to 6199 019 518 2814 to 2899 057 670 0563 to 0599 104 667 6400 to 6499 391 574 1466 to 1499 020 698 5159 to 5199 058 187 3836 to 3899 104 876 8937 to 8999 391 783 3020 to 3599 020 844 7307 to 7399 058 591 1153 to 1299 112 049 4413 to 4499 391 792 6100 to 6199 020 972 8948 to 8999 058 895 3746 to 3799 112 870 9765 to 9799 392 668 2956 to 2999 022 021 9110 to 9181 059 986 0814 to 0899 114 402 3850 to 3899 392 854 8500 to 8899 022 037 1411 to 1499 060 406 7650 to 7699 114 866 5368 to 5397 393 584 7566 to 7699 022 527 9201 to 9210 063 491 8122 to 8199 116 154 2800 to 2899 393 650 0074 to 0099 023 637 7169 to 7199 063 916 9968 to 9999 210 221 0548 to 0599 393 838 8316 to 8499 024 380 4100 to 4199 064 091 4500 to 4599 227 275 9400 to 9999 393 893 6007 to 6099 024 496 6870 to 6896 065 255 7909 to 7999 273 070 8059 to 8099 394 126 6907 to 6999 025 092 0987 to 0999 065 392 6345 to 6399 273 775 7700 to 7899 394 189 0405 to 0599 025 369 5535 to 5599 066 099 2014 to 2099 302 000 0000 to 9999 394 822 3243 to 3278 025 729 1151 to 1199 066 648 2880 to 2899 349 746 2056 to 2099 394 990 1810 to 1899 025 729 1643 to 1799 066 787 3639 to 3699 350 518 7350 to 7374 395 343 3264 to 3299 026 492 3180 to 3199 066 845 7500 to 9999 360 011 1690 to 1699 395 373 3035 to 3099 027 361 0430 to 0499 067 093 3869 to 3899 360 168 6008 to 6099 395 396 9649 to 9799 027 369 4482 to 4495 068 895 0334 to 0399 360 173 8800 to 8899 395 970 3240 to 3299 027 671 8762 to 8776 070 724 4488 to 4499 360 324 2326 to 2399 397 622 4054 to 4099 027 787 9886 to 9899 070 841 9181 to 9199 362 861 3064 to 3099 397 819 8902 to 8999 027 965 9487 to 9499 070 844 2546 to 2599 373 006 2176 to 2199 398 149 7200 to 7699 028 100 8069 to 8099 070 916 1340 to 1399 374 768 2600 to 2699 399 070 0872 to 0899 028 191 1852 to 1999 071 179 9800 to 9899 375 169 4400 to 4599 399 156 7119 to 7199 028 850 3000 to 3199 071 386 3682 to 3699 375 829 3400 to 3499 399 203 5064 to 5099 029 510 1500 to 1599 071 507 6840 to 6899 375 851 9100 to 9199 399 296 9910 to 9999 030 687 0903 to 0999 072 045 9641 to 9699 376 196 0911 to 0999 399 396 8935 to 8999 030 701 3442 to 3499 072 675 8287 to 8299 378 085 3679 to 3699 399 792 7775 to 7799 031 077 4507 to 4799 077 617 5481 to 5499 378 351 1063 to 1099 399 792 8300 to 8399 032 295 7500 to 9999 077 999 4001 to 4090 379 843 5100 to 5199 400 427 1051 to 1999 034 394 1000 to 1099 078 174 4475 to 4499 380 093 9600 to 9699 401 045 1505 to 1549 034 943 0400 to 0799 078 219 4931 to 4999 380 165 1165 to 1199 401 045 1571 to 1599 035 035 4337 to 4399 078 250 4756 to 4799 381 325 4500 to 4599 401 294 2700 to 2799 037 706 9578 to 9599 078 823 8312 to 8399 381 604 2510 to 2699 401 310 9505 to 9599 037 805 3677 to 3699 079 374 0300 to 2499 381 645 9525 to 9599 401 382 5312 to 5399 037 909 5490 to 5499 079 807 2342 to 2399 383 314 3968 to 3999 402 578 7876 to 7899 037 931 4660 to 4699 082 721 0228 to 0254 383 892 1000 to 1344 403 125 6744 to 6799 040 024 3901 to 3999 083 140 5000 to 7499 383 892 1382 to 1399 403 260 7000 to 7499 040 674 7100 to 7199 083 784 8886 to 8899 384 925 3641 to 3654 403 280 6470 to 6499 040 688 8816 to 8899 083 913 6915 to 6999 385 568 2331 to 2399 403 685 8600 to 8699 041 299 6752 to 6799 084 478 3920 to 3999 385 599 7554 to 7575 404 003 0300 to 0399 041 623 8889 to 8899 086 000 8271 to 8299 385 774 2024 to 2099 404 041 8838 to 8899 041 803 6565 to 6599 086 798 3840 to 3849 386 624 1412 to 1599 404 071 4268 to 4299 043 205 5922 to 5999 088 404 4472 to 4499 386 883 8936 to 8999 404 347 5356 to 5399 28 POSTAL BULLETIN 22227 (2-28-08) PULL-OUT INFORMATION

404 347 5548 to 5599 422 587 7024 to 7099 452 265 0335 to 0999 468 079 5782 to 5799 404 726 4500 to 4599 422 819 7533 to 7599 452 509 1169 to 1199 469 067 2817 to 2899 404 961 5001 to 5199 422 842 5073 to 5087 452 855 6471 to 6499 469 127 8000 to 8199 405 325 0188 to 0198 422 907 7563 to 7599 452 890 4679 to 4799 469 213 0359 to 0399 406 009 4587 to 4599 424 500 6050 to 6099 452 900 8215 to 8238 469 213 0500 to 0599 406 260 6830 to 6899 424 641 8500 to 8599 453 117 9146 to 9199 469 561 8011 to 8099 406 459 6641 to 6999 424 871 6600 to 6699 453 334 3631 to 3699 469 658 1961 to 1999 406 733 3000 to 3999 425 298 2352 to 2399 453 603 7841 to 7891 469 666 9900 to 9999 407 545 1557 to 1599 425 418 4269 to 4299 453 650 1140 to 1199 469 678 1900 to 1999 407 594 0412 to 0599 425 418 4405 to 4499 453 741 1300 to 1399 469 781 4900 to 4999 407 692 9100 to 9299 426 547 4566 to 4599 454 013 2919 to 2999 469 947 6960 to 6999 407 959 2190 to 2199 427 412 6337 to 6499 454 186 2411 to 2499 470 755 5800 to 5818 408 265 2275 to 2288 427 481 0900 to 0999 454 268 4883 to 4899 471 918 0300 to 0999 408 499 7700 to 7799 428 027 2742 to 2752 454 302 5400 to 5499 471 985 2408 to 2419 408 499 7900 to 7999 429 474 4172 to 4199 454 490 8300 to 8399 472 191 6700 to 6799 408 682 8484 to 8599 429 889 2900 to 2999 454 547 7434 to 7499 472 270 2555 to 2599 408 698 7015 to 7099 430 150 4401 to 4599 454 922 4867 to 4895 472 987 0213 to 0241 409 072 3941 to 3999 430 172 9800 to 9899 455 221 1348 to 1499 472 987 0290 to 0299 410 491 2311 to 2399 430 177 1900 to 2099 455 364 2147 to 2199 473 151 2069 to 2199 410 694 8400 to 8599 430 444 9500 to 9699 455 399 5400 to 5499 473 666 9138 to 9199 410 775 1500 to 1599 430 664 4070 to 4099 455 476 0676 to 0699 473 952 3429 to 3499 410 795 7927 to 7999 432 168 8419 to 8499 455 543 0618 to 0699 474 108 5402 to 5499 410 867 0917 to 0966 432 708 6800 to 6999 456 410 9006 to 9099 474 356 5193 to 5299 410 867 0970 to 0999 432 744 1544 to 1599 456 470 4146 to 4299 474 949 3366 to 3399 411 868 1023 to 1199 432 995 9775 to 9799 456 619 4460 to 4499 475 134 9362 to 9399 411 922 2322 to 2399 433 003 5800 to 5899 457 333 2686 to 2699 475 167 9667 to 9699 412 193 0900 to 0999 433 757 3047 to 3099 457 729 1767 to 1777 475 319 3415 to 3499 412 395 8599 to 8699 433 765 4003 to 4099 457 937 8615 to 8699 475 319 3649 to 3799 412 485 6500 to 6599 434 482 7060 to 7199 458 028 9810 to 9899 475 340 6400 to 6599 412 485 6610 to 6699 434 513 2386 to 2399 458 057 2712 to 2999 475 424 8410 to 8499 412 885 5953 to 5999 434 968 3076 to 3092 458 069 9537 to 9599 475 629 9156 to 9199 414 193 3608 to 3674 435 303 1831 to 1842 458 069 9665 to 9699 475 850 6101 to 6199 414 193 3677 to 3699 435 303 1986 to 1999 458 337 5222 to 5299 475 875 2500 to 2599 414 411 7348 to 7399 435 666 6092 to 6399 458 354 7653 to 7999 476 169 8264 to 8299 414 640 0757 to 0799 436 082 6400 to 6899 458 671 8678 to 8699 476 189 3000 to 3499 414 965 1727 to 1799 436 160 6441 to 6499 458 671 8721 to 8798 476 331 2480 to 2499 417 302 8104 to 8199 437 316 7115 to 7199 458 847 5044 to 5999 477 289 8601 to 8699 417 387 6532 to 6599 437 427 0500 to 3499 459 274 7624 to 7699 477 681 5206 to 5299 417 496 6800 to 6999 439 179 2300 to 2399 459 365 5432 to 5499 478 010 4243 to 4268 417 871 9250 to 9299 439 310 0458 to 0499 459 378 5764 to 5799 478 010 4270 to 4291 417 930 9533 to 9599 440 698 1947 to 1999 459 472 4816 to 4999 478 450 5071 to 5099 418 164 6500 to 6799 440 858 6300 to 6399 460 349 6878 to 6899 478 469 7838 to 7858 418 423 9863 to 9899 440 858 6420 to 7299 460 550 1909 to 1999 478 469 7883 to 7899 418 633 5922 to 5999 441 199 1655 to 1699 460 997 5234 to 5299 479 280 9800 to 9899 418 719 8520 to 8599 443 127 3648 to 3699 461 973 6443 to 6499 479 365 9116 to 9176 418 744 2235 to 2299 443 127 4000 to 4099 462 152 0107 to 0299 479 412 9900 to 9999 418 962 2848 to 2899 443 673 7900 to 7999 462 274 1072 to 1099 479 667 6190 to 6199 419 543 0286 to 0299 443 800 9335 to 9399 462 277 8373 to 8399 479 748 9680 to 9699 419 730 0300 to 0399 444 382 8822 to 8899 462 554 6051 to 6099 479 860 7000 to 7199 420 277 0015 to 0049 444 390 1667 to 1699 463 011 5529 to 5540 480 526 2000 to 2099 420 599 0734 to 0798 444 457 3854 to 3899 463 176 4115 to 4199 480 640 6330 to 6399 420 661 4115 to 4199 450 048 4173 to 4199 463 176 4229 to 4299 480 658 0568 to 0599 420 758 9500 to 9699 450 048 4442 to 4699 463 185 2600 to 2799 480 689 5100 to 5199 420 969 3951 to 3971 450 560 5173 to 5199 463 227 7711 to 7799 481 072 9463 to 9499 420 969 3973 to 3999 450 620 3077 to 3099 463 414 4869 to 4899 481 673 0074 to 0095 421 116 3565 to 3599 450 620 3135 to 3199 463 808 3484 to 3499 482 527 1500 to 1599 421 130 9300 to 9399 450 780 2716 to 2799 463 945 7400 to 7899 482 541 5255 to 5299 421 313 4500 to 4999 450 801 2700 to 2799 464 629 9000 to 9399 482 729 6800 to 6899 421 364 5537 to 5599 451 109 2967 to 2984 464 711 4332 to 4399 483 363 7207 to 7299 421 656 2609 to 2699 451 115 4110 to 4125 465 692 3963 to 3999 483 402 2356 to 2399 421 988 9700 to 9799 451 115 4127 to 4199 465 698 8300 to 8599 483 486 5100 to 5199 422 172 4667 to 4699 451 746 0700 to 0799 465 743 7745 to 7799 483 632 1521 to 1599 422 484 4212 to 4299 452 265 0074 to 0099 466 798 6056 to 6067 483 632 2600 to 2799 422 556 1270 to 1299 452 265 0246 to 0299 467 147 4300 to 4399 483 849 1615 to 1699 PULL-OUT INFORMATION POSTAL BULLETIN 22227 (2-28-08) 29

484 174 4803 to 5299 603 678 7100 to 7199 624 665 3162 to 3198 644 380 1460 to 1499 484 323 8900 to 9199 603 678 7662 to 7699 625 088 6735 to 6799 644 733 4715 to 4799 484 680 5000 to 5038 603 678 7902 to 7999 625 916 9500 to 9799 644 900 9712 to 9799 484 680 5040 to 5074 603 678 8418 to 8499 625 968 8956 to 8999 644 901 0109 to 1299 484 680 5077 to 5099 603 678 8700 to 9999 627 005 3938 to 3999 644 901 1325 to 1399 485 029 4913 to 4999 604 086 0880 to 0899 627 384 3907 to 4099 644 923 6800 to 7799 486 176 0600 to 0699 604 349 1414 to 1499 627 496 7549 to 7599 644 932 4655 to 4699 486 559 7555 to 7599 604 503 7776 to 7799 627 708 3605 to 3699 645 318 7240 to 7499 486 696 3023 to 3199 605 520 9037 to 9099 627 776 2500 to 2599 645 333 1766 to 1799 488 173 7900 to 7999 605 685 4010 to 4099 628 226 3100 to 3199 645 790 8632 to 8699 488 206 4100 to 4199 605 988 6467 to 6499 628 814 4702 to 4799 645 821 0657 to 0699 488 226 0200 to 0299 607 689 7951 to 7960 628 851 9689 to 9699 645 930 7948 to 7999 488 709 3906 to 3999 607 728 1276 to 1299 629 510 7200 to 7299 645 975 0737 to 0762 488 855 8359 to 8399 608 727 7100 to 7199 629 964 4200 to 4294 646 242 6200 to 6299 489 181 8963 to 8999 608 727 7273 to 7599 630 389 3056 to 3071 646 270 7639 to 7799 489 223 2000 to 2099 608 813 9950 to 9999 630 463 0588 to 0599 646 798 4000 to 4999 489 311 1930 to 1999 609 067 5325 to 5399 631 459 9117 to 9199 647 048 7035 to 7099 489 318 6200 to 6300 609 067 5488 to 5499 631 762 9325 to 9399 647 049 2900 to 2999 489 384 0027 to 0099 609 067 5600 to 5699 632 217 4933 to 4999 647 398 8300 to 8399 489 427 0658 to 0899 609 289 6123 to 6199 632 500 0000 to 640 3999 647 398 8481 to 8499 489 997 5252 to 5299 609 438 4400 to 4499 633 110 4165 to 4199 647 437 3000 to 4999 490 669 5850 to 6099 609 493 1100 to 1199 633 110 4303 to 4499 647 811 2188 to 2199 490 717 7080 to 7099 609 766 8091 to 8999 633 438 6429 to 6599 648 009 6057 to 6099 490 721 6000 to 6099 609 825 4100 to 4115 633 588 7173 to 7182 648 163 5300 to 5499 490 793 1500 to 2099 609 884 2981 to 2999 634 725 0700 to 0799 648 722 5283 to 5299 490 886 8171 to 8199 609 893 1000 to 1099 634 803 3239 to 3299 648 892 3164 to 3199 490 977 9221 to 9240 610 092 3200 to 3299 634 807 2474 to 2499 649 100 3989 to 3999 491 258 8100 to 9099 610 582 4200 to 4299 634 827 5900 to 5999 649 647 0370 to 0399 491 567 1376 to 1399 611 879 6939 to 6999 634 886 3428 to 3499 649 647 0522 to 0599 492 254 4800 to 4899 612 291 8013 to 8099 635 559 3449 to 3499 649 647 5237 to 5399 492 283 5100 to 5199 612 751 5171 to 5199 636 289 6214 to 6299 649 647 9100 to 9299 492 610 6813 to 6899 612 751 5226 to 5299 636 634 8007 to 8042 649 666 7800 to 8299 493 394 5568 to 5599 612 751 6083 to 6099 637 150 1200 to 1299 650 114 7707 to 7719 493 470 2562 to 2599 612 751 6268 to 6299 637 562 5828 to 5899 650 130 3400 to 3599 493 473 7700 to 7799 612 751 6572 to 6599 638 042 1647 to 1699 650 213 0406 to 0499 493 716 2153 to 2199 612 774 2111 to 2199 638 049 4984 to 4999 650 555 1749 to 1799 494 206 2972 to 2999 612 774 2254 to 2299 638 318 1115 to 1199 650 564 1900 to 1999 494 217 3446 to 3999 612 774 2500 to 2599 638 318 1453 to 1499 650 627 4212 to 4299 494 224 0500 to 0599 614 469 0979 to 0999 638 885 0000 to 0299 650 736 2043 to 2099 495 145 0600 to 0699 614 474 3000 to 3099 638 903 4362 to 4373 650 739 1540 to 1699 496 209 7425 to 7499 614 521 3490 to 3499 639 415 1929 to 1999 651 741 4415 to 4499 496 213 8728 to 8799 614 645 1800 to 1899 639 415 2019 to 2099 651 882 2800 to 2899 496 474 5226 to 5248 614 832 1100 to 2099 639 420 6200 to 6299 652 754 6317 to 6399 497 053 8517 to 8699 615 017 7505 to 7599 639 469 3517 to 3799 653 131 4945 to 4999 497 854 8673 to 8699 617 711 6609 to 6699 639 605 2143 to 2199 653 426 3300 to 3399 498 449 8888 to 8899 617 760 5266 to 5299 639 657 8600 to 8799 653 455 4874 to 4899 498 929 8285 to 8499 617 813 3601 to 3699 640 289 7500 to 7599 654 238 0000 to 0399 498 936 5310 to 5399 618 840 9200 to 9299 640 289 7700 to 7999 654 404 3065 to 3092 499 016 5425 to 5499 619 551 7229 to 7299 641 170 4420 to 4499 654 962 2900 to 3199 499 440 8575 to 8899 619 859 3000 to 3099 641 318 3133 to 3199 655 103 5081 to 5199 499 731 6717 to 6799 620 073 9400 to 9499 641 378 6500 to 6999 655 523 2600 to 2999 500 064 1858 to 1869 621 614 7907 to 7930 641 383 8739 to 8799 656 305 2448 to 2499 500 070 5725 to 7799 621 614 7932 to 7999 641 877 3187 to 3299 657 347 4438 to 4999 600 645 3223 to 3299 621 648 8021 to 8199 641 877 3310 to 3399 657 710 8100 to 8999 601 339 1200 to 1399 621 648 8500 to 8599 642 355 8094 to 8199 657 780 0985 to 0999 601 653 5884 to 5899 621 904 8351 to 8599 642 355 8308 to 8999 658 586 1400 to 1499 601 661 7700 to 7799 621 916 1978 to 1989 642 900 0018 to 0099 658 877 8000 to 8199 601 682 5343 to 5399 622 989 8032 to 8099 643 030 6254 to 6299 658 880 8000 to 8199 601 928 1600 to 1699 623 076 9300 to 9399 644 066 0882 to 0899 659 398 7300 to 7399 602 512 2972 to 2999 623 819 5006 to 5099 644 069 0600 to 0699 659 706 8113 to 8199 602 555 2400 to 2799 623 895 8200 to 8399 644 077 7506 to 7699 659 846 7837 to 7899 602 829 7061 to 7099 623 917 0000 to 0099 644 085 8157 to 8199 660 510 4100 to 4199 603 483 9572 to 9599 623 917 0200 to 0299 644 112 9839 to 9899 660 673 0400 to 0599 603 490 7200 to 7299 624 468 5288 to 5299 644 373 9083 to 9099 661 488 5000 to 5099 30 POSTAL BULLETIN 22227 (2-28-08) PULL-OUT INFORMATION

661 609 9100 to 9199 686 372 3200 to 3299 702 195 5109 to 5199 840 323 0600 to 0699 661 716 9420 to 9499 686 644 5879 to 5899 702 254 9300 to 9399 840 875 6235 to 6299 661 906 6522 to 6599 686 899 1371 to 1399 702 264 7569 to 7599 840 910 0900 to 0999 662 021 8332 to 8399 686 931 7636 to 7699 702 519 0513 to 0524 841 349 5000 to 5099 662 068 0700 to 0899 687 601 0973 to 0999 702 713 1800 to 1809 841 805 7747 to 7899 662 553 0774 to 0799 687 614 6774 to 6799 702 821 5730 to 5799 841 805 7944 to 8099 663 078 7034 to 7099 688 120 9000 to 9999 702 821 5805 to 5899 842 226 0685 to 0695 663 763 5300 to 5399 688 314 3107 to 3191 702 844 6975 to 6994 842 685 4600 to 4699 663 883 7039 to 7499 690 291 1361 to 1371 702 846 6331 to 6399 842 685 4742 to 4999 663 938 9200 to 9299 690 788 2877 to 2899 702 848 3900 to 3999 842 860 0300 to 0399 664 253 8000 to 8499 690 893 5344 to 5399 702 857 7302 to 7499 842 898 5582 to 5599 664 656 3055 to 3099 690 893 5512 to 5599 702 878 0114 to 0199 843 062 7100 to 7199 665 174 6400 to 6499 690 904 1300 to 1599 703 364 1707 to 1799 843 077 6288 to 6299 665 274 8208 to 8299 690 941 6000 to 6199 740 002 7710 to 7719 843 077 6378 to 6399 665 669 5400 to 5499 691 313 6383 to 6399 740 119 2275 to 2284 843 758 5769 to 5778 666 132 8226 to 8299 691 313 6600 to 6699 740 241 9049 to 9099 843 786 2554 to 2699 666 696 2209 to 2299 691 582 8003 to 8099 740 255 1718 to 1799 845 656 8165 to 8199 666 696 2309 to 2399 691 664 1800 to 1999 740 374 7416 to 7499 845 727 2100 to 2199 667 032 9300 to 9399 691 664 2400 to 2499 740 470 2420 to 2443 845 746 2618 to 2635 667 729 5529 to 5599 692 727 9362 to 9399 740 523 7432 to 7449 846 390 7531 to 7599 668 383 8400 to 8699 692 798 1800 to 1899 740 535 1555 to 1580 846 918 0572 to 0599 670 368 3400 to 3499 693 249 0779 to 0799 740 684 0620 to 0800 847 237 7690 to 7699 670 369 7336 to 7399 693 249 0877 to 1699 740 701 6105 to 6114 847 284 2481 to 2499 670 750 7169 to 7199 693 445 0566 to 0999 740 705 9790 to 9799 847 374 7055 to 7065 671 046 6200 to 6399 693 448 8500 to 8999 740 726 6400 to 6500 847 374 7055 to 7065 671 251 5448 to 5499 693 645 9583 to 9599 740 765 3306 to 3399 847 636 5304 to 5399 671 926 5600 to 5799 693 965 4200 to 4299 740 774 8434 to 8499 847 700 5447 to 5499 672 444 2000 to 2999 695 741 2906 to 2999 740 786 1885 to 1899 847 723 7500 to 7599 672 828 3410 to 3499 695 947 8518 to 8599 740 790 5989 to 5999 849 485 3427 to 3499 673 167 5776 to 5799 696 662 8247 to 8299 740 827 7578 to 7594 849 520 9850 to 9899 675 464 3700 to 3799 697 447 8285 to 8296 740 917 7490 to 7499 849 608 1357 to 1399 675 464 4000 to 4199 698 042 4816 to 4899 805 885 8411 to 8499 849 792 2600 to 2699 676 365 5958 to 5999 698 131 2138 to 2157 806 087 1100 to 1499 850 546 1862 to 1899 676 669 1024 to 1099 698 227 0000 to 0099 806 268 9275 to 9299 851 143 6826 to 6844 677 126 6734 to 6799 700 065 2570 to 2599 806 534 3400 to 3477 851 209 9880 to 9899 677 333 9979 to 9999 700 065 4800 to 4899 807 342 3283 to 3399 851 928 9221 to 9299 677 466 1088 to 1099 700 190 3350 to 3359 808 086 7100 to 7199 852 589 6560 to 6599 678 071 4500 to 4799 700 228 6048 to 6099 808 090 3440 to 3499 853 049 3646 to 3699 678 096 7531 to 7599 700 650 0452 to 0499 808 325 5161 to 5699 854 304 4089 to 4999 679 909 2578 to 2599 700 666 1323 to 1349 808 784 8000 to 8299 854 529 2200 to 2299 680 112 9565 to 9599 700 786 9106 to 9142 830 125 0672 to 0699 854 532 0000 to 2999 680 244 0903 to 0999 700 859 0744 to 0758 830 602 5800 to 5999 855 001 6204 to 6249 680 412 6046 to 6099 701 028 6780 to 6899 830 610 3700 to 3799 855 319 9364 to 9399 680 761 6800 to 6899 701 213 3900 to 3999 830 983 3500 to 3599 855 361 3390 to 3399 681 677 0540 to 0699 701 267 2000 to 3999 830 983 3635 to 3699 856 226 0490 to 0499 682 070 1029 to 1099 701 335 7312 to 7399 831 354 1387 to 1399 856 656 5800 to 5999 682 956 6280 to 6299 701 369 2005 to 2050 831 815 8240 to 8299 856 752 0200 to 0299 682 956 6490 to 6599 701 499 2260 to 2299 832 525 3810 to 3899 857 111 1352 to 1399 682 956 6700 to 6799 701 503 2247 to 2299 833 159 1884 to 1899 857 279 3450 to 3499 682 965 1178 to 1199 701 541 2271 to 2299 833 456 2567 to 2599 857 843 4000 to 4099 682 965 1201 to 1299 701 553 6557 to 6599 833 566 3015 to 3071 858 124 7644 to 7699 683 118 2389 to 2399 701 578 7460 to 7469 834 130 5200 to 5299 858 756 3111 to 3299 683 378 2000 to 2099 701 578 7475 to 7499 834 316 5444 to 5499 859 063 8200 to 8699 683 378 2117 to 2299 701 601 3457 to 3499 834 354 8747 to 8766 859 190 0600 to 0644 683 415 1200 to 1499 701 605 5913 to 5999 834 354 8824 to 8838 859 437 5538 to 5599 683 444 8159 to 8199 701 695 3982 to 3999 835 269 5700 to 5799 859 811 2888 to 2899 685 154 7780 to 7789 701 695 4148 to 4199 835 496 7303 to 7399 859 855 8873 to 8999 685 297 7645 to 7699 701 695 4227 to 4299 835 539 5200 to 5999 860 240 8520 to 8599 685 623 5264 to 5299 701 708 1741 to 1799 835 813 3015 to 3099 860 275 3900 to 3999 685 650 9487 to 9499 701 736 3966 to 3999 837 672 8967 to 8999 860 518 9629 to 9699 685 669 4200 to 4299 701 772 0870 to 0899 837 784 3282 to 3299 860 600 0021 to 0999 685 757 8452 to 8499 701 838 2800 to 2899 838 176 8377 to 8399 861 158 2350 to 2599 686 071 2694 to 2799 701 941 0600 to 0699 838 518 1257 to 1299 861 367 5400 to 5499 686 176 3333 to 3354 702 171 1603 to 1699 839 718 8257 to 8299 861 637 6010 to 6099 PULL-OUT INFORMATION POSTAL BULLETIN 22227 (2-28-08) 31

861 979 7292 to 7499 901 291 2789 to 2799 911 509 9310 to 9399 922 278 1048 to 1399 862 216 6100 to 6199 901 525 7122 to 7199 911 523 3000 to 3999 922 280 2019 to 2099 862 263 9213 to 9299 902 089 1253 to 1299 912 057 9922 to 9999 922 280 2233 to 2299 862 271 0800 to 0999 902 198 9769 to 9799 912 882 0563 to 0899 922 773 0459 to 0499 862 271 5000 to 5099 902 948 1269 to 1299 913 605 2218 to 2299 923 032 7000 to 7399 863 871 5138 to 5199 902 985 0833 to 0899 913 709 2429 to 2499 923 045 3630 to 3699 863 949 5300 to 5399 903 370 6934 to 6999 913 818 3501 to 3999 923 484 3600 to 3699 864 088 8200 to 8299 904 600 6523 to 6599 914 063 4300 to 4399 923 493 9403 to 9599 864 426 3972 to 3999 904 892 0378 to 0399 914 346 7621 to 7644 923 493 9681 to 9699 864 520 6117 to 6136 904 892 0648 to 1299 914 453 1366 to 1399 923 604 4424 to 4499 865 151 0526 to 0599 905 056 2216 to 2299 914 529 6185 to 6299 923 810 7800 to 8299 865 500 4034 to 4099 905 510 6647 to 6799 914 896 4658 to 4699 924 252 1200 to 1299 865 883 6082 to 6099 905 510 6900 to 7099 915 187 8774 to 8779 924 252 1400 to 1499 866 004 3000 to 3999 905 794 0000 to 0199 915 300 2783 to 2799 924 533 0711 to 0799 866 442 4100 to 4899 905 794 0288 to 0299 915 546 6822 to 6999 924 533 2343 to 2399 867 366 9108 to 9118 905 873 6900 to 6999 915 646 5183 to 5199 924 533 2428 to 2499 867 633 7403 to 7499 905 873 7100 to 7299 915 671 3963 to 3980 924 685 1957 to 1999 867 737 5623 to 5699 905 880 8900 to 8999 915 671 3982 to 3999 924 946 6300 to 6699 868 169 4529 to 4599 905 889 7100 to 7199 915 675 2217 to 2299 925 333 5900 to 6099 868 173 8400 to 8599 906 158 1508 to 1599 916 440 3377 to 3399 925 336 2300 to 2399 868 514 9000 to 9099 906 558 8812 to 8899 916 670 6352 to 6399 926 432 5907 to 5999 868 566 9200 to 9299 906 982 2214 to 2299 916 682 5300 to 5399 926 436 3600 to 3699 869 387 1150 to 1199 907 725 8500 to 8599 916 694 1414 to 1499 927 765 6257 to 6299 869 505 3500 to 3599 907 815 0216 to 0257 916 703 0802 to 0821 928 197 8100 to 8199 869 523 7033 to 7099 908 622 4225 to 4235 917 089 0709 to 0799 928 197 8283 to 8299 869 800 0000 to 999 9999 908 936 9254 to 9299 917 089 0842 to 0899 928 856 2059 to 2068 870 054 4814 to 4899 909 100 1787 to 1799 917 216 2928 to 2999 930 219 1722 to 1799 870 491 4812 to 4849 909 100 1900 to 2099 917 370 6300 to 6499 930 335 7810 to 7819 870 536 5820 to 5829 909 355 0422 to 0499 917 486 4900 to 4999 931 097 9259 to 9299 870 541 7167 to 7239 909 568 8900 to 9099 918 460 0602 to 0699 931 156 1502 to 1579 870 575 8155 to 8999 909 568 9300 to 9499 918 951 7231 to 7299 931 156 1600 to 1625 870 589 0485 to 0494 909 725 7307 to 7399 919 519 2786 to 2799 931 156 1671 to 1699 870 691 7060 to 7099 909 833 0947 to 0999 919 536 0770 to 0799 932 506 6400 to 6599 872 028 4850 to 4899 910 219 8631 to 8699 919 814 3095 to 3199 932 827 9026 to 9099 872 029 9306 to 9399 910 265 1100 to 1199 919 915 2774 to 2787 932 957 2300 to 2399 872 100 0445 to 0459 910 471 7273 to 7299 920 155 4662 to 4687 933 060 6160 to 6189 900 556 4178 to 4199 910 536 2505 to 2599 920 309 9039 to 9199 933 387 2541 to 2561 900 845 0044 to 0099 910 958 7499 to 7599 920 771 5321 to 5399 933 760 3609 to 4199 900 936 0217 to 0299 911 140 1000 to 2199 920 857 5500 to 5899 933 894 0928 to 0999 900 936 0435 to 0499 911 245 2545 to 2599 920 864 3480 to 3499 934 180 0300 to 0399 901 058 5255 to 5280 911 268 9077 to 9099 920 963 4567 to 4599 901 273 1082 to 1099 911 400 8948 to 8999 921 333 7400 to 7499 901 287 5143 to 5199 911 508 1620 to 1799 921 477 3762 to 3799

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Missing, Lost, or Stolen Canadian Money Order Forms Do Not Cash — Upon Receipt, Notify Local Postal Inspectors This listing will be provided to all Postal Service™ Do not cash new style money orders 000 000 001 to employees responsible for accepting and cashing postal 692 600 000. Advise holders to send invalid money orders money orders. Destroy any interim notices when the num- to: Canada Post Corporation, Ottawa, Canada K1A 0B1. bers listed appear in the Postal Bulletin. The new money Check for altered dollar amounts by holding money orders order serial numbers consist of the first 9 digits. The 10th to the light. digit is a check digit only.

719 869 731 to 9 760 728 702 338 to 2 400 734 950 111 to 0 170 742 408 771 to 8 830 720 227 871 to 7 930 728 915 371 to 5 850 735 120 331 to 0 840 742 512 120 to 2 150 720 227 949 to 7 960 728 953 141 to 3 410 735 283 008 to 3 020 742 684 849 to 4 890 720 368 543 to 8 570 728 954 280 to 4 310 735 293 131 to 3 220 742 839 553 to 9 630 720 392 151 to 2 570 729 169 081 to 9 140 735 635 010 to 5 040 742 913 668 to 3 700 720 556 491 to 6 640 729 363 841 to 3 870 735 783 961 to 3 990 742 917 287 to 7 296 720 558 621 to 8 650 729 682 891 to 3 190 735 803 401 to 3 430 742 921 891 to 1 980 720 575 361 to 5 570 729 838 940 to 9 070 736 005 420 to 5 440 742 983 631 to 3 810 720 590 152 to 0 179 729 839 101 to 9 130 736 366 021 to 6 110 743 020 021 to 0 170 721 638 331 to 9 170 730 077 683 to 7 840 736 624 456 to 4 500 743 206 491 to 6 500 721 815 391 to 5 420 730 109 847 to 9 880 736 670 851 to 1 060 743 235 992 to 6 050 721 969 713 to 9 740 730 373 761 to 3 850 736 767 061 to 7 090 743 940 631 to 0 900 722 072 137 to 2 160 730 501 951 to 2 130 736 767 093 to 7 120 743 978 011 to 8 070 722 378 265 to 8 280 730 519 379 to 9 470 736 982 191 to 2 370 744 234 751 to 4 780 722 413 990 to 4 004 730 569 278 to 9 360 736 982 551 to 2 730 744 499 591 to 9 680 722 764 948 to 4 980 730 711 711 to 1 740 737 110 141 to 0 170 744 626 901 to 6 910 722 825 840 to 5 889 730 722 991 to 3 230 737 185 501 to 5 710 745 388 794 to 8 910 723 153 841 to 3 850 730 845 970 to 5 990 737 317 321 to 7 350 746 446 806 to 6 820 723 237 616 to 7 630 730 888 291 to 8 320 737 517 781 to 7 840 746 818 351 to 8 410 723 331 081 to 1 110 730 927 591 to 7 680 737 628 181 to 8 210 747 245 266 to 5 280 723 496 443 to 6 470 731 307 914 to 7 930 737 634 258 to 4 270 747 364 813 to 4 830 723 967 291 to 7 320 731 402 431 to 2 460 738 361 971 to 1 980 747 501 434 to 1 450 724 655 196 to 5 340 731 407 232 to 7 320 738 447 601 to 7 660 747 739 891 to 0 070 724 711 441 to 1 500 731 588 301 to 8 340 738 648 355 to 8 450 748 148 649 to 8 760 724 711 538 to 1 560 731 767 273 to 7 320 738 849 811 to 9 900 748 259 960 to 9 970 724 793 221 to 3 250 731 781 061 to 1 120 738 892 270 to 2 290 748 565 162 to 5 280 724 908 109 to 8 120 731 837 821 to 7 910 738 997 259 to 7 380 748 874 988 to 5 030 724 937 461 to 7 670 731 841 377 to 1 450 739 161 451 to 1 540 749 137 381 to 7 410 725 163 118 to 3 151 732 018 481 to 8 600 739 219 381 to 9 440 749 190 192 to 0 210 725 202 735 to 2 750 732 067 972 to 8 370 739 740 151 to 0 180 749 685 421 to 5 450 725 398 591 to 8 800 732 188 649 to 8 670 739 793 491 to 3 520 749 846 791 to 6 850 725 464 591 to 4 920 732 193 460 to 3 470 739 793 527 to 3 550 749 993 131 to 3 580 725 475 321 to 5 330 732 201 241 to 1 390 739 942 621 to 2 650 750 071 587 to 1 610 725 711 057 to 1 070 732 220 431 to 0 440 739 999 231 to 9 320 750 408 167 to 8 183 725 738 581 to 8 730 732 355 201 to 5 380 740 011 517 to 1 530 750 438 421 to 8 501 725 981 311 to 1 430 732 472 320 to 2 560 740 030 701 to 0 970 750 743 911 to 4 030 725 987 835 to 7 880 732 541 605 to 1 620 740 261 740 to 1 820 750 779 118 to 9 400 726 060 811 to 0 900 732 572 221 to 2 490 740 265 811 to 6 290 750 910 981 to 1 010 726 391 970 to 2 520 732 586 479 to 6 710 740 299 111 to 9 170 750 960 841 to 0 900 726 484 771 to 4 800 732 994 037 to 4 080 740 299 231 to 9 260 751 296 211 to 6 240 726 493 351 to 5 300 733 163 449 to 3 460 740 329 266 to 9 320 751 539 121 to 9 180 726 504 031 to 4 063 733 297 171 to 7 290 740 889 081 to 9 090 751 541 311 to 1 790 726 504 070 to 4 090 733 446 631 to 7 110 741 010 421 to 0 530 751 757 641 to 7 700 726 504 331 to 4 390 733 474 665 to 4 770 741 113 041 to 3 370 751 936 951 to 7 010 726 563 701 to 4 060 733 704 482 to 4 570 741 373 891 to 4 340 751 951 861 to 1 890 726 599 371 to 9 460 733 751 041 to 1 130 741 452 369 to 2 490 751 999 021 to 9 110 726 626 356 to 6 370 734 009 101 to 9 130 741 492 991 to 3 140 752 139 516 to 9 570 727 182 271 to 2 510 734 290 759 to 0 770 741 553 460 to 3 470 752 182 892 to 2 950 727 416 181 to 6 240 734 389 273 to 9 290 741 764 431 to 4 520 752 206 861 to 7 100 727 481 431 to 1 460 734 440 031 to 0 111 742 178 834 to 8 880 752 295 241 to 5 600 727 749 241 to 9 780 734 797 201 to 7 320 742 325 500 to 5 520 752 731 351 to 1 410 728 382 331 to 2 480 734 939 611 to 9 640 742 325 668 to 5 700 752 767 441 to 7 470 PULL-OUT INFORMATION POSTAL BULLETIN 22227 (2-28-08) 33

753 008 941 to 9 030 763 155 160 to 5 180 773 231 311 to 1 340 801 349 801 to 9 830 753 194 311 to 4 370 763 178 631 to 8 660 773 348 739 to 8 940 801 676 681 to 7 100 753 620 378 to 0 400 763 506 001 to 6 060 773 348 739 to 8 940 802 967 821 to 7 940 754 013 917 to 3 940 763 522 141 to 2 470 773 575 891 to 5 950 803 217 601 to 7 780 754 161 061 to 1 120 763 717 694 to 7 800 773 852 971 to 3 030 803 729 731 to 9 850 754 358 445 to 8 610 763 826 461 to 6 520 775 373 449 to 3 460 803 747 402 to 7 520 754 410 451 to 0 660 763 900 460 to 0 471 789 257 191 to 7 250 804 138 181 to 8 420 754 438 393 to 8 410 763 900 479 to 0 530 790 448 020 to 8 460 804 682 411 to 2 710 754 493 109 to 3 130 763 917 271 to 7 750 790 597 485 to 7 530 805 272 525 to 2 540 754 664 182 to 4 220 764 125 801 to 5 860 790 911 883 to 1 900 805 523 445 to 3 460 754 816 377 to 6 470 764 284 525 to 4 560 791 057 441 to 7 550 805 745 704 to 5 730 755 487 421 to 7 600 764 526 241 to 6 330 791 239 081 to 9 290 806 452 907 to 2 980 755 592 901 to 3 140 764 601 421 to 1 600 791 374 483 to 4 500 806 744 781 to 4 850 755 790 020 to 0 030 764 650 231 to 0 470 791 387 971 to 8 030 806 982 181 to 2 300 755 791 730 to 1 800 764 984 371 to 4 850 791 447 521 to 7 850 807 764 791 to 4 910 755 926 951 to 7 070 765 003 667 to 3 680 791 451 151 to 1 240 808 089 931 to 9 960 755 934 332 to 4 510 765 042 517 to 2 540 791 500 009 to 0 470 808 656 423 to 6 450 755 957 701 to 8 000 765 194 728 to 4 970 791 771 431 to 1 490 808 753 771 to 3 800 755 962 981 to 3 280 765 387 365 to 7 450 792 004 293 to 4 320 809 189 001 to 9 010 756 035 371 to 5 490 765 541 801 to 2 100 792 018 379 to 8 420 809 886 879 to 6 930 756 301 257 to 1 290 765 638 461 to 8 970 792 070 621 to 0 740 809 890 489 to 0 500 756 371 565 to 1 580 765 647 101 to 7 190 792 145 211 to 5 230 810 323 734 to 3 760 756 876 031 to 6 120 765 813 781 to 4 029 792 391 381 to 1 620 810 367 116 to 7 140 756 876 151 to 6 240 765 879 314 to 9 390 792 452 779 to 2 790 810 526 351 to 6 500 756 970 129 to 0 140 765 954 001 to 4 030 792 772 728 to 2 770 810 806 911 to 6 940 757 059 613 to 9 630 766 120 286 to 0 320 792 903 511 to 3 990 810 807 211 to 7 240 757 078 540 to 8 560 766 125 716 to 5 750 793 282 518 to 2 533 811 423 021 to 3 110 757 086 209 to 6 240 766 158 824 to 8 840 794 041 831 to 2 040 811 517 221 to 7 239 757 240 591 to 0 650 766 388 433 to 8 460 794 397 709 to 7 780 811 721 101 to 1 130 757 277 371 to 7 700 766 509 421 to 9 660 794 581 741 to 2 040 812 025 721 to 5 900 757 291 591 to 2 730 766 572 901 to 3 020 794 592 122 to 2 150 812 093 073 to 3 130 757 964 251 to 4 280 766 748 500 to 8 521 795 032 251 to 2 340 812 100 821 to 0 840 758 067 001 to 7 090 767 024 341 to 4 370 795 796 291 to 6 350 812 465 251 to 5 610 758 105 221 to 5 250 767 326 471 to 6 590 796 070 139 to 0 160 812 918 341 to 8 670 758 324 941 to 5 000 767 332 561 to 2 950 796 143 151 to 3 630 812 918 701 to 8 760 758 593 628 to 3 650 768 009 841 to 9 960 796 159 725 to 9 740 813 050 491 to 0 520 758 709 038 to 9 060 768 011 489 to 1 520 796 169 306 to 9 340 813 073 171 to 3 200 758 744 101 to 4 160 768 177 980 to 7 990 796 373 406 to 3 430 813 398 476 to 8 550 758 850 883 to 0 900 768 391 081 to 1 170 796 602 961 to 3 050 813 713 971 to 4 000 758 860 951 to 1 550 768 661 569 to 1 650 796 708 441 to 8 500 813 858 121 to 8 150 759 152 851 to 2 880 769 000 051 to 0 080 796 886 281 to 6 430 814 789 330 to 9 349 759 740 941 to 1 090 769 050 841 to 0 900 796 901 701 to 2 000 814 984 656 to 4 680 760 004 596 to 4 610 769 159 081 to 9 178 796 975 466 to 5 590 815 016 020 to 6 030 760 118 191 to 8 250 769 737 496 to 7 510 797 272 917 to 2 950 815 199 410 to 9 420 760 155 001 to 5 090 769 778 491 to 8 730 797 519 441 to 9 460 815 240 491 to 0 520 760 378 002 to 8 020 769 827 331 to 7 450 797 519 731 to 0 240 815 755 591 to 5 620 760 692 722 to 2 749 770 216 071 to 6 100 797 535 181 to 5 330 815 755 622 to 5 650 761 055 460 to 5 480 770 723 281 to 3 400 798 040 053 to 0 080 815 806 381 to 6 680 761 169 781 to 9 810 770 790 451 to 0 480 798 055 813 to 5 830 816 126 834 to 6 870 761 504 941 to 5 120 770 915 150 to 5 490 798 055 891 to 5 950 816 156 721 to 6 780 761 516 836 to 6 910 771 455 551 to 5 610 798 326 371 to 6 520 816 580 903 to 0 920 761 613 588 to 3 600 771 609 661 to 9 690 798 339 167 to 9 210 816 945 571 to 5 600 761 688 631 to 8 690 771 932 551 to 2 580 798 562 411 to 2 440 817 253 011 to 3 280 761 805 199 to 5 240 772 057 224 to 7 440 798 632 461 to 2 490 817 763 881 to 4 060 761 826 106 to 6 120 772 162 660 to 3 070 798 807 151 to 7 510 818 330 562 to 0 610 761 881 171 to 1 560 772 718 615 to 8 640 798 944 761 to 5 030 818 459 641 to 9 670 761 975 641 to 5 670 772 940 140 to 0 160 799 118 616 to 8 640 818 926 273 to 6 320 761 975 886 to 5 895 772 970 886 to 0 940 799 133 191 to 3 220 818 950 351 to 0 380 762 304 144 to 4 170 773 009 419 to 9 430 799 177 626 to 7 650 818 962 492 to 2 530 762 324 931 to 4 960 773 112 031 to 2 060 799 854 751 to 5 200 819 032 341 to 2 730 762 439 261 to 9 290 773 125 387 to 5 410 800 044 320 to 4 410 819 127 054 to 7 080 762 524 158 to 4 220 773 179 320 to 9 410 800 211 901 to 2 440 819 278 540 to 8 670 762 584 872 to 4 970 773 202 989 to 3 140 800 427 530 to 7 540 819 544 681 to 4 740 762 593 431 to 3 460 773 208 991 to 9 290 800 872 741 to 2 830 819 928 441 to 8 650 34 POSTAL BULLETIN 22227 (2-28-08) PULL-OUT INFORMATION

820 034 406 to 4 430 821 229 661 to 9 720 823 284 931 to 4 990 824 588 281 to 8 370 820 070 761 to 1 540 821 229 743 to 9 780 823 293 031 to 3 210 825 409 651 to 9 680 820 191 342 to 1 360 821 903 731 to 3 910 823 556 011 to 6 100 825 472 171 to 2 200 820 274 856 to 4 880 821 927 841 to 7 850 824 078 341 to 8 370 826 042 898 to 2 920 820 600 171 to 0 230 822 703 442 to 3 470 824 156 325 to 6 340 826 582 951 to 3 430 821 172 241 to 2 360 822 925 951 to 6 100 824 511 252 to 1 270 826 720 201 to 0 230

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Verifying U.S. Postal Service Money Counterfeit Canadian Money Order Orders Forms Follow these steps to cash a Postal Service™ money Do Not Cash order: To be posted and used by retail window employees. As 1. Check that the amount does not exceed the legal directed, destroy previous notices. All interim notices limit: $1,000 for domestic, and $700 for international should be destroyed when the numbers listed appear in the postal money orders. Postal Bulletin. 2. Check that the proper security features are present: 671,819,086 686,794,382 „ When held to the light, a watermark of Benjamin 676,612,640 686,794,426 Franklin is repeated from top to bottom on the left 677,891,039 686,794,427 side. 678,282,493 686,794,431 678,916,031 687,262,502 „ When held to the light, a dark line (security thread) 679,552,215 687,262,503 runs from top to bottom with the word “USPS” 679,694,334 687,262,525 repeated. 679,751,983 687,262,526 679,800,207 687,287,578 „ There should be no discoloration around the dollar 681,130,536 687,287,581 amounts, which might indicate the amounts were 681,844,376 687,287,582 changed. 683,594,542 694,063,898 684,683,610 694,063,899 These appear in Postal Service Notice 299, U.S. 686,619,878 694,063,980 Postal Money Order Reference Card, or online at 686,619,886 701,321,725 http://www.usps.com/missingmoneyorders/ 686,619,887 security.htm. 3. If the money order seems suspicious, call the U.S. — Mail Theft and Violent Crimes Group, Postal Service Money Order Verification System at Postal Inspection Service, 2-28-08 866-459-7822. Please provide this information to local banks and retail- ers, as they also receive Postal Service money orders for Toll-Free Number Available to Verify cashing. Canadian Money Orders The Canada Post Corporation is now providing a toll- free number that cashing agents can call to verify the — Value Added and Special Services, validity of Canadian Postal Money Orders. The number is Product Development, 2-28-08 800-563-0444. This toll-free number is printed on the back of the Cana- dian Postal Money Orders.

— Mail Theft and Violent Crimes Group, Postal Inspection Service, 2-28-08 36 POSTAL BULLETIN 22227 (2-28-08) PULL-OUT INFORMATION Other Information Overseas Military Mail Mail addressed to military post offices overseas is sub- determine which APO/FPO ZIP Codes are active and which ject to certain conditions or restrictions of mailing regarding conditions of mailing apply. Acceptance clerks may content, preparation, and handling. The APO/FPO table contact the Military Postal Service Agency with any below outlines these conditions by APO/FPO ZIP Codes™ questions regarding APO/FPO ZIP Codes, toll free, at through the use of footnoted mailing restrictions codes 800-810-6098, Monday-Friday, 0730–1600 ET. (see the Restrictions page following the table). For Express Mail Military Service (EMMS) availability, all Acceptance clerks should use the table with the acceptance clerks must refer to the local hardcopy EMMS integrated retail terminal (IRT) or POS ONE terminal to directory.

We have eliminated “Not Active” entries from the table below to save space and paper. APO/FPO Table

APO/ See APO/ See APO/ See APO/ See FPO Restrictions FPO Restrictions FPO Restrictions FPO Restrictions 09001 A1-B-B1-C-D-U-V 09076 A1-B-B1-C-D-U 09180 A1-B-B1-C-D-U 09312 A-A1-B-B1-C1-E2-F- 09002 A1-B-B1-C-D-U-V 09079 A1-B-B1-C-D-U-V 09185 A1-B-B1-C-D-U H1-R-R1-U2-V-Z1 09003 A1-B-B1-C-D-P-U-V 09080 A1-B-B1-C-D-U 09186 A1-B-B1-C-D-U 09314 A-A1-B-B1-C1-E2-F- 09004 A1-B-B1-C-D-U-V 09081 A1-B-B1-C-D-U 09201 A1-B-B1-C-C1-D-F-F1- H1-M-R-R1-V-Z1 09005 A1-B-B1-C-D-P-U-V 09086 A1-B-B1-C-D-U H-M-R-R1-X-Y 09315 A-A1-B-B1-C1-E2-F- H1-M-N-R-R1-V-Z1 09006 A1-B-B1-C-D-U-V 09088 A1-B-B1-C-D-U-V 09211 A1-B-B1-C-D-U 09316 A-A1-B-B1-C1-E2-F- 09212 A1-B-B1-C-D-U-V 09007 A1-B-B1-C-D-U 09090 A1-B-B1-C-D-U H1-M-R-R1-U2-V-Z1 09213 A1-B-B1-C-D-U 09008 A-A1-B-B1-C-D-P-U-V 09092 A1-B-B1-C-D-U-V 09320 A-A1-B-B1-C1-E2-F- 09009 A1-B-B1-C-D-U 09094 A1-B-B1-C-D-F-F1 09214 A1-B-B1-C-D-U H1-M-R-R1-V-Z1 09010 A-A1-B-C-D-F-F1-U-V- 09095 A1-B-B1-C-D-U 09226 A1-B-B1-C-D-U 09321 A-A1-B-B1-C1-E2-F- V1 09096 A1-B-B1-C-D-U 09227 A1-B-B1-C-D-U H1-M-R-R1-V-Z1 09012 A1-B-B1-C-D-F-F1-U 09099 A1-B-B1-C-D-U 09229 A1-B-B1-C-D-U 09322 A-A1-B-B1-C1-E2-F- 09013 A1-B-B1-C-D-F-F1-U- 09100 A1-B-B1-C-D-U 09237 A1-B-B1-C-D-U-V H1-R-R1-U2-V-Z1 Z1 09102 A1-B-B1-C-D-U 09244 A1-B-B1-C-D-U 09324 A-A1-B-B1-C1-E2-F- 09014 A1-B-B1-C-D-U H1-R-R1-U2-V-Z1 09103 A1-B-B1-D-U 09245 A1-B-B1-C-D-U 09020 A1-B-B1-C-D-U-V 09327 A-A1-B-B1-C1-E2-F- 09104 A1-B-B1-C-D-U 09250 A1-B-B1-C-D-U 09021 A1-B-B1-C-D-U H1-M-R-R1-V-Z1 09107 A1-B-B1-C-D-U 09261 A1-B-B1-C-D-U-V 09028 A1-B-B1-C-D-U 09328 A-A1-B-B1-C1-E2-F- 09110 A1-B-B1-C-D-U 09262 A1-B-B1-C-D-U 09033 A1-B-B1-C-D-U H1-I-M-N-R-V-Z-Z1 09112 A1-B-B1-C-D-U 09263 A1-B-B1-C-D-U 09034 A1-B-B1-C-D-U 09330 A-A1-B-B1-C1-E2-F- 09114 A1-B-B1-C-D-U 09264 A1-B-B1-C-D-U H1-M-R-R1-V-Z1 09036 A1-B-B1-C-D-U 09123 A1-B-B1-C-D-U 09265 A1-B-B1-C-D-N-U 09331 A-A1-B-B1-C1-E2-F- 09038 A1-B-B1-C-D-U-V 09126 A1-B-B1-C-D 09266 A1-B-B1-C-D-U H1-M-R-R1-V-Z1 09042 A1-B-B1-C-D-U 09128 A1-B-B1-C-D-U 09267 A1-B-B1-C-D-U 09332 A-A1-B-B1-C1-E2-F- 09045 A1-B-B1-C-D-U 09131 A1-B-B1-C-D-U 09301 A-A1-B-B1-C1-E2-F- H1-M-R-R1-V-Z1 09046 A1-B-B1-C-D-U 09136 A1-B-B1-C-D H1-M-R-R1-V-Z1 09333 A-A1-B-B1-C1-E2-F- 09049 A1-B-B1-C-D-U-V H1-M-R-R1-V-Z1 09137 A1-B-B1-C-D-U 09304 A-A1-B-B1-C1-E2-F- 09051 A1-B-B1-C-D-U-V 09334 A-A1-B-B1-C1-E2-F- 09138 A1-B-B1-C-D-U H1-M-R-V-Z1 09053 A1-B-B1-C-D-U H1-M-R-R1-V-Z1 09139 A1-B-B1-C-D-U 09305 A-A1-B-B1-C1-E2-F- 09054 A1-B-B1-C-D-U H1-M-R-R1-V-Z1 09336 A-A1-B-B1-C1-E2-F- 09140 A1-B-B1-C-D-U H1-R-R1-U2-V-Z1 09055 A1-B-B1-C-D-F-R-R1- 09306 A-A1-B-B1-C1-E2-F- U-V 09142 A1-B-B1-C-D-U 09337 A-A1-B-B1-C1-E2-F- H1-R-R1-U2-V-Z1 09143 A1-B-B1-C-D-U H1-M-R-R1-V-Z1 09056 A1-B-B1-C-D-U 09307 A1-B-B1-N-V-Z1 09058 A1-B-B1-C-D-U 09154 A1-B-B1-C-D-U 09338 A-A1-B-B1-C1-E2-F- 09308 A-A1-B-B1-C1-E2-F- H1-M-R-R1-U2-V-Z1 09059 A1-B-B1-C-D-U 09165 A1-B-B1-C-D-U H1-M-R-V-Z1 09339 A-A1-B-B1-C1-E2-F- 09060 A1-B-B1-C-D-U 09166 A1-B-B1-C-D-U 09309 A-A1-B-B1-C1-E2-F- H1-M-N-R-R1-V-Z1 09063 A1-B-B1-C-D-L-U 09169 A1-B-B1-C-D-U H1-M-R-R1-V-Z1 09340 A-A1-B-B1-C1-F-R-V 09067 A1-B-B1-C-D-U 09172 A1-B-B1-C-D-U 09310 A-A1-B-B1-C1-E2-F- 09342 A-A1-B-B1-C1-E2-F- 09173 A1-B-B1-C-D-U 09069 A-A1-B-B1-C-D-U-V H1-M-R-V-Z1 H1-M-R-R1-V-Z1 09175 A1-B-B1-C-D-U 09074 A1-B-B1-C-D-U 09311 A-A1-B-B1-C1-E2-F- 09344 A-A1-B-B1-C1-E2-F- 09075 A1-B-B1-C-D-U-V 09177 A1-B-B1-C-D-U H1-M-R-V-Z1 H1-M-R-R1-V-Z-Z1 PULL-OUT INFORMATION POSTAL BULLETIN 22227 (2-28-08) 37

APO/ See APO/ See APO/ See APO/ See FPO Restrictions FPO Restrictions FPO Restrictions FPO Restrictions 09348 A-A1-B-B1-C1-E2-F- 09456 A1-B-B1-C-C1-H-H1-M- 09591 A1-B-B1-V-V1 09718 A1-B-B1-F-I-N-U-V H1-M-R-R1-U2-V-Z1 Z1 09593 A1-B-B1-V 09719 A1-B-B1-C-F1-V 09350 A-A1-B-B1-C1-E2-F- 09459 A1-B-B1-C-C1-U 09594 A1-B-B1-V-V1 09720 A1-B-B1-U-V H1-M-R-R1-V-Z1 09461 A1-B-B1-C-C1-U 09596 A1-B-B1-V 09721 A1-B-B1-N-U-V-Z1 09351 A-A1-B-B1-C1-E2-F- 09463 A1-B-B1-C-C1-U 09599 A1-B-B1-V 09722 A-A1-B-B1-B2-C-C1-D- H1-M-R-V-Z1 09464 A1-B-B1-C-C1-U 09601 A1-B-B1-C-F-F1-U F-M-N-R-R1-V-Z-Z1 09353 A-A1-B-B1-C1-E2-F- 09468 A1-B-B1-C-C1-U 09723 A1-B-B1-N-U-V-Z1 H1-M-R-R1-V-Z1 09602 A1-B-B1-C-F-F1-N-U 09469 A1-B-B1-C-C1-U 09354 A-A1-B-B1-C1-E2-F- 09603 A1-B-B1-C-F-F1-U 09724 A1-B-B1-C-C1-F1-M-R- H1-M-R-R1-V-Z1 09470 A1-B-B1-C-C1-U 09604 A1-B-B1-C-F-F1-U R1-U 09355 A-A1-B-B1-C1-E2-F- 09494 A1-B-B1-C-C1-U 09605 A1-B-B1-C-D-U-V 09726 A1-B-B1-N-U-V H1-M-R-R1-V-Z1 09496 A1-B-B1-C-C1-U-V 09606 A1-B-B1-C-D-U-V 09727 A-A1-B-B1-B2-C-C1-D- 09356 A-A1-B-B1-C1-E2-F- 09498 A1-B-B1-C-C1-F-F1-F2- 09607 A-A1-B-B1-C-F-F1-M- F-I-M-N-Q-R-R1-T-V-Z- H1-M-R-R1-V-Z1 N-R-R1-T-U-V-Z1 R-R1-U-U3-V-W Z1 09357 A-A1-B-B1-C1-E2-F- 09501 A1-B-B1-V-V1 09609 A1-B-B1-C-F-U 09729 A1-B-B1-C-F-N-R-R1- H1-M-R-R1-V-Z1 U-V 09502 A1-B-B1-V 09610 A1-B-B1-C-F-U-V 09358 A-A1-B-B1-C1-E2-F- 09730 A-A1-B-B1-B2-C-C1-F- 09503 A1-B-B1-V 09612 A1-B-B1-C-F-U H1-M-N-R-R1-V-Z1 M-N-R-R1-T-V-Z1 09504 A1-B-B1-V-V1 09613 A1-B-B1-C-F-U-V 09359 A-A1-B-B1-C1-E2-F- 09731 A-A1-B-B1-B2-C-C1-F- 09505 A1-B-B1-V-V1 09617 A1-B-B1-C-F-U H1-M-R-R1-V-Z1 M-N-R-R1-T-V-Z1 09506 A1-B-B1-V-V1 09618 A1-B-B1-C-F-U 09360 A1-B-B1-V 09732 A1-B-B1-N-V-Z1 09507 A1-B-B1-V-V1 09620 A1-B-B1-C-F-U 09361 A-A1-B-B1-C1-E2-F- 09733 A1-B-B1-V 09508 A1-B-B1-V 09621 A1-B-B1-C-F-U H1-M-R-R1-U2-V-Z1 09734 A-A1-B-B1-B2-C-C1-D- 09509 A1-B-B1-V 09363 A-A1-B-B1-C1-E2-F- 09622 A1-B-B1-C-F-U F-I-M-N-Q-R-R1-T-V-Z- H1-M-R-R1-V-Z1 09510 A-A1-B-B1-C1-E2-F- 09623 A1-B-B1-C-F-U Z1 09365 A-A1-B-B1-C1-E2-F- H1-M-R-R1-V-Z1 09624 A1-B-B1-C-F-U 09735 A1-B-B1-N-V-Z1 H1-M-N-R-R1-V-Z1 09511 A1-B-B1-V 09625 A1-B-B1-C-F-U 09736 A-A1-B-B1-B2-C-C1-D- 09366 A-A1-B-B1-C1-E2-F- 09517 A1-B-B1-V 09626 A1-B-B1-C-F-U F-I-M-N-Q-R-R1-T-V-Z- H1-M-R-R1-V-Z1 09524 A1-B-B1-V 09627 A1-B-B1-C-F-U Z1 09367 A-A1-B-B1-C1-E2-F- 09532 A1-B-B1-V H1-M-R-V 09630 A1-B-B1-C-F-U-V 09737 A-A1-B-B1-B2-C-C1-D- 09534 A1-B-B1-V F-I-M-N-Q-R-R1-T-V-Z- 09370 A-A1-B-B1-C1-E2-F- 09631 A1-B-B1-C-F-U H1-M-R-V 09543 A1-B-B1-V 09636 A1-B-B1-C-F-U Z1 09371 A-A1-B-B1-C1-E2-F- 09545 A1-B-B1-V 09642 A1-B-B1-N-U 09738 A-A1-B-B1-B2-C-C1-D- H1-M-R-V 09549 A1-B-B1-V 09643 A1-B-B1-U F-I-M-N-Q-R-R1-T-V-Z- 09375 A-A1-B-B1-C1-E2-F- 09550 A1-B-B1-V 09645 A1-B-U Z1 H1-I-M-R-R1-V-Z1 09554 A1-B-B1-V 09647 A1-B-B1-N-U 09739 A-A1-B-B1-B2-C-C1-D- F-I-M-N-Q-R-R1-T-V-Z- 09378 A-A1-B-B1-C1-E2-F- 09556 A1-B-B1-V 09648 A1-B-B1-N-U-V-Z1 H1-M-R-R1-U2-V-Z1 Z1 09557 A1-B-B1-V 09649 A1-B-B1-U 09381 A-A1-B-B1-C1-E2-F- 09741 A-A1-B-B1-C1-E2-F-F1- 09564 A1-B-B1-V 09701 A-A1-B-B1-B2-C-C1-D- H1-M-R-R1-U2-V-Z1 H1-I-M-N-Q-R-R1-T-V- 09565 A1-B-B1-V F-I-M-N-Q-R-R1-T-V-Z- 09387 A-A1-B-B1-C1-E2-F- W-Y-Z-Z1 09566 A1-B-B1-V H1-M-R-V Z1 09742 A-A1-B-B1-B2-F-F1-I- 09388 A-A1-B-B1-C1-E2-F- 09567 A1-B-B1-V-V1 09702 A1-B-B1-C-C1-F1-M-R- M-N-Q-R-T-V-Z-Z1 H1-M-R-V 09568 A1-B-B1-V R1-U 09743 A-A1-B-B1-B2-C-C1-D- 09389 A-A1-B-B1-C1-E2-F- 09569 A1-B-B1-V 09703 A1-B-B1-C-F1-U F-M-N-R-R1-V-Z-Z1 H1-M-R-V 09570 A1-B-B1-V 09704 A1-B-B1-C-D-V 09744 A-B-B1-B2-C-C1-F-I-M- 09390 A-A1-B-B1-C1-E2-F- 09573 A1-B-B1-V 09705 A1-B-B1-U N-Q-R-R1-T-V-Z-Z1 H1-M-R-R1-V-Z1 09574 A1-B-B1-V 09706 A1-B-B1-C-N-U-V 09746 A-A1-B-B1-C-E1-N-V-Z- 09391 A-A1-B-B1-C1-E2-F- 09575 A1-B-B1-V-V1 09707 A1-B-B1-C-N-U-V Z1 H1-M-R-R1-V-Z1 09576 A1-B-B1-V 09708 A1-B-B1 09747 A1-B-B1-F-J-N-U-V-Z1 09393 A-A1-B-B1-C1-E2-F- 09577 A1-B-B1-V 09709 A1-B-B1-F1 09749 A-A1-B-B1-F-N-V-Z1 H1-M-R-R1-V-Z1 09578 A1-B-B1-V 09710 A1-B-B1-C-C1-F1-M-R- 09396 A-A1-B-B1-C1-E2-F- 09750 A-B-B1-B2-C-C1-F-I-M- H1-M-R-R1-U2-V-Z1 09579 A1-B-B1-V R1-U N-Q-R-R1-T-V-Z-Z1 09402 A-A1-B1-C-F-R-R1-U3- 09581 A1-B-B1-V 09711 A1-B-B1-F1-Z1 09751 A1-B-B1-C-D-U-V W 09582 A1-B-B1-V 09713 A1-B-B1-C-F1 09752 A1-B-B1-C-D-U-V 09409 A1-B-B1-C-C1-U 09586 A1-B-B1-V 09714 A1-B-B1-C-C1-F1-M-R- 09754 A1-B-B1-U-V 09420 A-B-B1-C-C1-U 09587 A1-B-B1-V-V1 R1-U 09755 A1-B-B1-U-V 09421 A1-B-B1-C-C1-U 09588 A1-B-B1-V-V1 09715 A1-B-B1-F1 09756 A1-B-B1-U-V 09447 A1-B-B1-C-C1-U-V 09589 A1-B-B1-V-V1 09716 A1-B-B1-C-D-N-U-V 09757 A1-B-B1-U-V 09454 A1-B-B1-C-C1-U-V 09590 A1-B-B1-V 09717 A1-B-B1-M-W 09777 A-A1-B-B1-C-E1-N 38 POSTAL BULLETIN 22227 (2-28-08) PULL-OUT INFORMATION

APO/ See APO/ See APO/ See APO/ See FPO Restrictions FPO Restrictions FPO Restrictions FPO Restrictions 09780 A-A1-B-B1-F-N-R-V 09868 A-A1-B-B1-U-V-Z1 96218 A-A1-B-B1-U 96401 A1-B-B1-F-N-V-Z1 09790 A-A1-B-B1-C1-F-R-V 09880 A-A1-B-B1-C1-E2-F- 96224 A-A1-B-B1-U 96426 A-A1-B-B1-C1-E2-F- 09801 A-A1-B-B1-C1-E2-F- H1-R-R1-U-V-Z1 96257 A-A1-B-B1-U H1-M-R-V H1-M-N-R-R1-V-Z1 09890 A1-B-B1-E2-F-H1-N-R- 96258 A-A1-B-B1-U 96427 A-A1-B-B1-C1-E2-F- 09803 A1-B-B1-E2-E3-F-H1- R1-U2-V-Z1 96260 A-A1-B-B1-U H1-I-M-R-R1-U2-V-Z-Z1 96501 A-A1-B-B1-N-V N-R-R1-U1-V-Z1 09892 A-A1-B-B1-E2-F-N-R- 96262 A-A1-B-B1-U-V R1-V-Z1 96503 A1-B-B1-F-N-U3-V 09804 A-A1-B-B1-F-F1-N-V-Z1 96264 A-A1-B-B1-U 09898 A1-B-B1-E2-F-H1-I-N- 09806 A-A1-B-B1-C1-E2-F- 96266 A-A1-B-B1-U 96507 A-A1-B-B1-F-V H1-M-N-R-R1-V-Z1 R-R1-U2-V-Z1 96510 A1-B-B1-I-N-V 96267 A-A1-B-B1-U-V 09807 A-A1-B-B1-C1-E2-F- 34002 A1-B-B1-N-U-Z1 96511 A1-B-B1-I-N-V H1-M-N-R-R1-V-Z1 34004 A-B-B1-N-V 96269 A-A1-B-B1-U 96271 A-A1-B-B1-U 96515 A1-B-B1-F 09808 A-A1-B-B1-C1-E2-F- 34006 A-A1-B-B1-C1-F1-N-V- 96517 A1-B-B1-F-U3-V H1-M-R-V Z1 96275 A-A1-B-B1-V 96518 A1-B-B1-V 09809 A1-B-B1-V-Z1 34007 A-A1-B-B1-C1-F1-V-Z1 96276 A-A1-B-B1 96520 A1-B-B1-F-N-U3-V 09811 A1-B-B1-E2-E3-F-H1- 34008 A-A1-B-B1-C1-F1-V-Z1 96278 A-A1-B-B1-U 96521 A1-B-B1-F-N-U3 N-R-R1-U1-V-Z1 34020 A1-B-B1-M-N-V-Z1 96283 A-A1-B-B1-U 96522 A1-B-B1-F-N-U 09812 A1-B-B1-E2-E3-F-F1-I- 34021 A1-B-B1-M-N-V-Z1 96284 A-A1-B-B1-U-V 96530 A-A1-B-B1-H-M-N-U-V N-R-U-V-Z-Z1 34022 A1-B-B1-D-F-M-N-V-Z1 96297 A-A1-B-B1-U 96531 A-A1-B-B1-H-M-U-V 09814 A1-B-B1-E2-E3-F-F1-I- 34023 A1-B-B1-M-N-V-Z1 96303 A1-B-B1-M-N-V-W N-R-U-V-Z-Z1 96534 A-A1-B-B1-F 34024 A1-B-B1-M-N-V-Z1 96306 A1-B-B1-F-F1-F2-M-W 09815 A-A1-B-B1-C1-E2-F- 96535 A-A1-B-B1-F-V 34025 A1-B-B1-F-N-U-V-Z1 96309 A1-B-B1-M-V-W H1-M-R-R1-V-Z1 96537 A1-B-B1-V 34030 A1-B-B1-M-N-V-Z1 96310 A1-B-B1-M-W 09817 A-A1-B-B1-B2-C1-E2- 96538 A1-B-B1-V 34031 A1-B-B1-M-N-V-Z1 96311 A1-B-B1-M-W E3-F-F1-G-H-H1-I-M-N- 96540 A1-B-B1-V Q-R-R1-T-V-Z-Z1 34032 A1-B-M-N-V-Z1 96313 A1-B-B1-F-F1-F2-M-W 96541 A1-B-B1-V 09819 A-A1-B-F-P-V-Z1 34033 A1-B-C-F-M-N-V-Z1 96319 A1-B-B1-M-W 96542 A1-B-B1-V 09821 A-A1-B-F-V-Z1 34034 A1-B-B1-M-N-V-Z1 96321 A1-B-B1-F-F1-F2-M-W 96543 A1-B-B1-P-V 09822 A-A1-B-F-V-Z1 34035 A1-B-B1-H-M-N-V-Z1 96322 A1-B-B1-F-F1-F2-M-W 96544 A1-B-B1-F-N-U3-V 09823 A-A1-B-F-V-Z1 34036 A1-B-B1-M-N-U-V-Z1 96323 A1-B-B1-M-V-W 96546 A1-B-B1-F-U3 09824 A-A1-B-F-V-Z1 34037 A1-B-B1-C-F-H-I-M-N- 96326 A1-B-B1-M-W 96548 A-A1-B-B1-H-M-U 09825 A-A1-B-B1-B2-C-C1-D- V-Z-Z1 96328 A1-B-B1-M-W 96549 A-A1-B-B1-H-M-U F-I-M-N-Q-R-R1-T-V-Z- 34038 A1-B-B1-M-N-V-Z1 96330 A1-B-B1-M-W Z1 34039 A1-B-N-V-Z1 96336 A1-B-B1-M-V-W 96550 A-A1-B-B1-H-M-U-V 96551 A-A1-B-B1-H-M-U 09827 A-A1-B-B1-F-F1-N-V-Z1 34041 A1-B-B1-M-N-U-V-Z1 96337 A1-B-B1-M-W 96553 A-A1-B-B1-H-M-N-U-V 09828 A1-B-N-V-Z1 34042 A1-B-B1-D-F-M-N-V-Z1 96338 A1-B-B1-M-W 09830 A1-B-B1-C-N-V-Z1 34043 A1-B-B1-D-F-M-N-V-Z1 96339 A1-B-B1-M-V-W 96554 A-A1-B-B1-H-M-U 96555 A1-B-B1-F-M-V 09831 A1-B-B1-F-N-U-V-Z1 34050 A1-B-B1-V 96343 A1-B-B1-M-W 96557 A1-B-B1-F-M-V 09832 A-A1-B-B1-U1-V-Z1 34055 A1-B-B1-N-V-Z1 96347 A1-B-B1-F-F1-F2-M-W 09833 A1-B-B1-U1-V-Z1 34058 A1-B-B1-V-Z1 96348 A1-B-B1-F-F1-F2-M-W 96562 A-A1-B-B1-B2-C-C1-D- 09834 A1-B-B1-V-Z1 E2-E3-F1-G-H-H1-I-M- 34076 A1-B-B1-F1-N-V-Z1 96349 A1-B-B1-F-F1-F2-M-W N-R-R1-T-V-Z-Z1 09835 A-A1-B-B1-V-Z1 34078 A1-B-B1-F1-N-V-Z1 96350 A1-B-B1-F-F1-F2-M-W 96595 A1-B-B1-V 09836 A-A1-B-B1-C-F-M-V-Z1 34079 A1-B-B1-F1-N-V-Z1 96351 A1-B-B1-F-F1-F2-M-W 96598 A1-B-B1-N-V 09837 A1-B-B1-V-Z1 34090 A1-B-B1-V 96362 A1-B-B1-F-F1-F2-M-W 96599 A1-B-B1-V 09838 A1-B-B1-V-Z1 34091 A1-B-B1-V 96365 A1-B-B1-M-V-W 96601 A1-B-B1-V-V1 09839 A-A1-B-B1-U-V-Z1 34092 A1-B-B1-V-V1 96367 A1-B-B1-L-M-W 96602 A1-B-B1-V 09840 A-A1-B-B1-V-Z1 34093 A1-B-B1-V 96368 A1-B-B1-M-W 96603 A1-B-B1-V 09841 A-A1-B-B1-U-Z1 34095 A1-B-B1-V 96370 A1-B-B1-F-F1-F2-M-W 96604 A1-B-B1-V 09842 A-A1-B-B1-Z1 34098 A1-B-B1-V 96372 A1-B-B1-M-W 96605 A1-B-B1-V-V1 09843 A-A1-B-B1-N-V 34099 A1-B-B1-V-V1 96373 A1-B-B1-M-W 96606 A1-B-B1-V 09844 A-A1-B-B1-C-F-N-U-V- 96201 A-A1-B-B1 96374 A1-B-B1-M-W Z1 96607 A1-B-B1-V 96202 A-A1-B-B1-U 96375 A1-B-B1-M-W 09852 A1-B-B1-E2-E3-F-H1- 96608 A1-B-B1-V 96203 A-A1-B-B1 96376 A1-B-B1-M-W N-R-R1-U1-V-Z1 96609 A1-B-B1-V 96204 A-A1-B-B1 96377 A1-B-B1-M-W 09853 A1-B-B1-E2-F-H1-R- 96610 A1-B-B1-V R1-U2-V-Z1 96205 A-A1-B-B1-U 96378 A1-B-B1-M-W 96611 A1-B-B1-V 09855 A-A1-B-B1-C1-E2-F- 96206 A-A1-B-B1-U 96379 A1-B-B1-M-W 96612 A1-B-B1-V H1-R-R1-U2-V-Z1 96207 A-A1-B-B1-V 96384 A1-B-B1-M-W 96613 A-A1-B-B1-C1-E2-F- 09858 A1-B-B1-E2-E3-F-H1- 96209 A-A1-B-B1-N-U-V 96386 A1-B-B1-M-W H1-I-M-R-R1-U2-V-Z-Z1 N-R-R1-U1-V-Z1 96213 A-A1-B-B1-U 96387 A1-B-B1-M-W 96614 A-A1-B-B1-C1-E2-F- 09865 A-A1-B-B1-V-Z1 96214 A-A1-B-B1-U 96388 A1-B-B1-M-W H1-I-M-R-R1-U2-V-Z-Z1 PULL-OUT INFORMATION POSTAL BULLETIN 22227 (2-28-08) 39

APO/ See APO/ See APO/ See APO/ See FPO Restrictions FPO Restrictions FPO Restrictions FPO Restrictions 96615 A-A1-B-B1-V 96643 A1-B-B1-V 96668 A1-B-B1-V-V1 96679 A1-B-B1-V 96616 A-A1-B-B1-V-Z1 96657 A1-B-B1-V 96669 A1-B-B1-V-V1 96681 A1-B-B1-V-V1 96617 A1-B-B1-V 96660 A1-B-B1-V-V1 96670 A1-B-B1-V-V1 96682 A1-B-B1-V-V1 96619 A1-B-B1-V 96661 A1-B-B1-V-V1 96671 A1-B-B1-V-V1 96683 A1-B-B1-V-V1 96620 A1-B-B1-V 96662 A1-B-B1-V 96672 A1-B-B1-V 96686 A1-B-B1-V-V1 96621 A1-B-B1-V 96663 A1-B-B1-V 96673 A1-B-B1-V-V1 96687 A1-B-B1-V-V1 96622 A1-B-B1-V 96664 A1-B-B1-V-V1 96674 A1-B-B1-V-V1 96698 A1-B-B1-V-V1 96624 A1-B-B1-V 96665 A1-B-B1-V 96675 A1-B-B1-V 96628 A1-B-B1-V 96666 A1-B-B1-V-V1 96677 A1-B-B1-V-V1 96634 A1-B-B1-V 96667 A1-B-B1-V 96678 A1-B-B1-V 40 POSTAL BULLETIN 22227 (2-28-08) PULL-OUT INFORMATION

RESTRICTIONS

LEGEND H. Meats, including preserved meats, whether hermetically sealed or not, are prohibited. PS Form 2976, Customs — CN 22 (Old C 1) and Sender’s Declaration (green label) H1. Pork or pork by-products are prohibited. I. Mail of all classes must fit in a mail sack. Mail may not exceed the fol- PS Form 2976-A, Customs Declaration and Dispatch Note lowing dimensions: AAFES = Army and Air Force Exchange Service „ Maximum length 20 inches. APO = Army/Air Force Post Office „ Maximum width 12 inches. Box R = Retired military personnel „ Maximum height 12 inches. FPO = Fleet Post Office DMM = Domestic Mail Manual The maximum length and girth combined may not exceed 68 inches. MOM = Military Ordinary Mail This restriction does not apply to registered mail and official government mail MPO = Military Post Office marked MOM. PAL = Parcel Airlift PSC = Postal Service Center I1. This restriction does not apply to registered mail. SAM = Space Available Mail I2. This restriction does not apply to official government mail marked USDA = United States Department of Agriculture MOM. Note: Mail order catalogs are prohibited as SAM or PAL mail. J. Parcels may not exceed 108 inches in length and girth combined. A. Securities, currency, or precious metals in their raw, unmanufactured K. Mail that includes in the address the words, “Dependent Mail Section,” state are prohibited. Official shipments are exempt from this restriction. may consist only of letter mail, newspapers, magazines, and books. No par- A1. Mail addressed to “Any Servicemember,” or similar wording such as cel of any class containing any other matter may be mailed to the Dependent “Any Soldier,” “Sailor,” “Airman,” or “Marine”; “Military Mail”; etc., is prohib- Mail section. This restriction does not apply if the address does not include ited. Mail must be addressed to an individual or job title such as “Com- the words “Dependent Mail Section.” mander,” “Commanding Officer,” etc. L. All official mail is prohibited. B. PS Form 2976-A is required for all mail weighing 16 ounces or more, M. Fruits, animals, and living plants are prohibited. with exceptions noted below. In addition, mailers must properly complete N. Registered mail is prohibited. required customs documentation when mailing any potentially dutiable mail O. Delivery status information for Extra Services is not available on addressed to an APO or FPO regardless of weight. The following are excep- USPS.com. tions to the requirement for customs documentation on nondutiable mail that P. APO is used for the receipt and dispatch of official mail only. weighs 16 ounces or more: Q. Mail may not exceed 66 pounds, and size is limited to 42 inches max- „ Known mailers are exempt from providing customs documentation imum length and 72 inches maximum length and girth combined. on non-dutiable letters, and printed matter weighing 16 ounces or more. (A known mailer is anyone who legally applies a permit imprint R. All alcoholic beverages, including those mailable under DMM 601.8.0, to a mailpiece. Mail with meter postage is not considered to be from are prohibited. a known mailer.) R1. Materials used in the production of alcoholic beverages (i.e., distilling material, hops, malts, yeast, etc.) are prohibited. „ All federal, state, and local government agencies are exempt from providing customs documentation on mail addressed to an APO or T. Mailings of case lots of food and supplemental household shipments FPO, except for those APOs/FPOs to which restriction B2 applies. must be approved by the sender’s parent agency prior to mailing. „ Prepaid mail from military contractors is exempt, providing the mail- U. Parcels must weigh less than 16 ounces when addressed to Box R. piece is endorsed “Contents for Official Use — Exempt from Cus- This restriction does not apply to mail endorsed “Free Matter for the Blind or toms Requirements.” Handicapped.” B1. PS Form 2976 or 2976-A is required. Articles are liable for customs U1. Mail is limited to First-Class Mail weighing 13 ounces or less when duty and/or purchase tax unless they are bona fide gifts intended for use by addressed to Box R. This restriction does not apply to mail endorsed “Free military personnel or their dependents. When the contents of a parcel meet Matter for the Blind or Handicapped.” Videotapes are prohibited when these requirements, the mailer must endorse the customs form, “Certified to addressed to Box R, regardless of weight. be a bona fide gift, personal effects, or items for personal use of military per- U2. Mail is limited to First-Class Mail letters only when addressed to sonnel and dependents,” under the heading, Description of Contents. Box R. PULL-OUT INFORMATION Exceptions: All other exceptions listed in restriction B above are applicable U3. Mail is limited to First-Class Mail correspondence (including voice to this restriction. and video cassettes), newspapers, magazines, photographs, not exceeding B2. All federal, state, and local government agencies must complete cus- 16 ounces, when addressed to Box R. toms documentation when sending mail addressed to or from this APO or V. Express Mail Military Service (EMMS) not available from any origin. FPO weighing 16 ounces or more. V1. Delivery Confirmation service is not available. C. Cigarettes and other tobacco products are prohibited. W. Meat products, such as dried beef, salami, and sausage, may be C1. Obscene articles, prints, paintings, cards, films, videotapes, etc., and mailed, provided they remain in their original, hermetically sealed packages horror comics and matrices are prohibited. and bear USDA certification. Other meats, bones, skin, hair, feathers, horns D. Coffee is prohibited. or hoofs of hoofed animals, wool samples, tobacco leaves, including chew- E1. Medicines or vaccines not conforming to French laws are prohibited. ing and pipe tobacco, snuff, cigars, and cigarettes, or obscene material, E2. Any matter depicting nude or seminude persons, pornographic or including obscene drawings, photographs, films, and carvings, are prohib- sexual items, or nonauthorized political materials is prohibited. Although reli- ited. Exception: 200 grams of tobacco per parcel are permitted duty free. gious materials contrary to the Islamic faith are prohibited in bulk quantities, X. Personal mail is limited to First-Class Mail items (to include audio cas- items for the personal use of the addressee are permissible. settes and voice tapes) weighing 13 ounces or less. This limitation does not E3. Radio transceivers, cordless telephones, global positioning systems, apply to official mail. scanners, base stations, and handheld transmitters are prohibited. Y. Mail is limited to First-Class and Priority Mail items only. All Periodicals, F. Firearms of any type are prohibited in all classes of mail. See definitions Standard Mail items, and Package Services items (including SAM and PAL) of firearms in DMM 601.11.1.2c. This restriction does not apply to firearms are not authorized. This restriction also applies to official mail. mailed to or by official U.S. government agencies. The restriction for mail to Z. No outside pieces (OSPs). this APO/FPO ZIP Code does not apply to firearms mailed from this APO/ Z1. The following restriction is applicable only to International Service FPO ZIP Code, provided ATF and USPS regulations are met. Antique firearms Centers (ISC)/Exchange Offices. An Anti-Pilferage Seal (Item No O817E or are a separate category defined in DMM 601.11.2 and ATF regulations; they O818A) is required on all pouches and sacks. do not require an ATF form. F1. Privately owned weapons addressed to an individual are prohibited in any class of mail. — International Network Operations, F2. Importation of firearms is restricted to one shotgun and one single shot.22 caliber rifle per individual. Network Operations Management, 2-28-08 G. Only First-Class Mail letters, Periodicals, and Standard Mail items are authorized. POLICIES, PROCEDURES, AND FORMS UPDATES POSTAL BULLETIN 22227 (2-28-08) 41

IMM Revision: Priority Mail Large Flat-Rate Box — International (Continued)

232 Priority Mail International Flat-Rate Postage is required for each piece. Exhibit 233.2 lists the Envelope prices for Priority Mail International flat-rate boxes. 232.1 General Exhibit 233.2 Priority Mail International — Flat-Rate All items that may be sent as First-Class Mail International Boxes (see 241) may be sent in the Priority Mail International flat- International Destination Regular Large rate envelope provided that the contents are mailable, that Canada and Mexico $23.00 $29.95 they fit securely in the envelope, and that they are entirely All other countries $37.00 $49.95 confined within the envelope with the provided adhesive as Note: Indemnity for items mailed in flat-rate boxes are the means of closure. The envelope flap must be able to based on the weight and indemnity limits shown in close within the prefabricated folds. Tape may be applied to Exhibit 234.4. the flap and seams for closure or to reinforce the envelope, 233.3 Weight Limit provided the design of the envelope is not enlarged by opening the sides of the envelope and taping or recon- The weight limit for each flat-rate box is 20 pounds. structing the envelope in any way. Registered Mail service 233.4 Customs Forms Required is available. Insurance is not available. Each Priority Mail International flat-rate box must bear a 232.2 Prices properly completed PS Form 2976-A. The Priority Mail International flat-rate envelope is charged 234 Priority Mail International Parcels at a flat rate. The price does not depend on the weight of the item. Postage is required for each piece. Priority Mail 234.1 General flat-rate envelopes with prepaid postage may be used for Prices for parcels not using a flat-rate box vary by weight international mail. Appropriate additional postage must be and country price group. See Individual Country Listings. added prior to mailing. (See Exhibit 232.2.) 234.2 Indemnity Exhibit 232.2 Priority Mail International Flat-Rate Ordinary — i.e., uninsured — Priority Mail International Envelope parcels include indemnity coverage against loss, damage, Canada and Mexico $9.00 or rifling up to the amounts shown in Exhibit 234.4. All other countries $11.00 Indemnity is limited to the lesser of the actual value of the 232.3 Weight Limit contents or the maximum indemnity based on the weight of the article. If the parcel has been delivered to the The weight limit for the flat-rate envelope is 4 pounds. addressee, payment for damage and missing contents is 232.4 Customs Forms Required made to the addressee unless the addressee waives All Priority Mail International flat-rate envelopes must bear payment, in writing, in favor of the sender. PS Form 2976 or PS Form 2976-A, depending on value. Note: International insured mail service provides insurance coverage higher than the indemnity limits for ordinary 233 Priority Mail International Flat-Rate Boxes Priority Mail International parcels to many countries. See 233.1 General 320 and Individual Country Listings for availability and All mailable items that may be sent as Priority Mail limitations of coverage. When international insurance is International, except those items allowed in the Priority Mail purchased, it replaces the ordinary indemnity coverage. International flat-rate envelope, may be sent in Priority Mail Note: Priority Mail International parcels and flat-rate boxes flat-rate boxes (see 231). The contents must fit securely may be insured, but not the Priority Mail flat-rate envelope and must be entirely confined within the box. The box flaps (see 322). must be able to close within the prefabricated folds. 234.3 Exclusions A flat-rate box may be insured. See 320 and Individual Ordinary indemnity coverage is not paid for: Country Listings for insurance availability, limitations, and coverage. Registered Mail service is not available. a. Parcels containing coins; banknotes; currency notes, including paper money; securities of any kind 233.2 Prices payable to the bearer; traveler’s checks; platinum, A Priority Mail International flat-rate box is charged at a flat gold, and silver; precious stones; jewelry; watches; rate. The price does not depend on the weight of the item. and other valuable articles. 42 POSTAL BULLETIN 22227 (2-28-08) POLICIES, PROCEDURES, AND FORMS UPDATES

b. Consequential losses, delay, concealed damage, Priority Mail International spoilage of perishable items, articles improperly ***** packaged, articles too fragile to withstand normal handling in the mail, or prohibited articles. Priority Mail International — Flat Rate 234.4 Ordinary Priority Mail International Weight and ***** Indemnity Limits [Revise the flat-rate box section as follows:] Exhibit 234.4 lists the weight and indemnity limits for Flat-Rate Boxes: Regular — $37.00; Large — $49.95 ordinary Priority Mail International parcels. Merchandise is permitted, but written communications Exhibit 234.4 Ordinary Priority Mail International having the nature of current and personal correspondence Weight and Indemnity Limits are not permitted. The maximum weight limit is 20 lbs. or [Insert the table that previously appeared in Exhibit 233.3 as the limit set by the individual country, whichever is less. the table for Exhibit 234.4. The information in the table itself ***** does not change.] [For Canada and Mexico, revise the Priority Mail 234.5 Mailing Locations International section as follows:] Parcels may be presented for mailing at any Post Office Country Conditions for Mailing retail service counter. ***** 234.6 Pickup Service Scheduled pickup service is available for an added charge Priority Mail International of $14.25 for each pickup stop regardless of the number of ***** pieces picked up. Only one pickup fee will be charged if domestic Express Mail, Express Mail International, Priority Mail International — Flat Rate domestic Priority Mail, Priority Mail International, Global ***** Express Guaranteed, and/or domestic Parcel Post are also picked up at the same time. No pickup fee will be charged [Revise the flat-rate box section as follows:] when Priority Mail International is picked up during a Flat-Rate Boxes: Regular — $23.00; Large — $29.95 delivery stop or during a scheduled stop made to collect Merchandise is permitted, but written communications other mail not subject to a pickup fee. Pickup service is having the nature of current and personal correspondence provided in accordance with the information in DMM 507.5; are not permitted. The maximum weight limit is 20 lbs. or for more information, also visit the online site at the limit set by the individual country, whichever is less. www.usps.com/pickup. ***** 234.7 Priority Mail International Online Prices We will incorporate these revisions into the online A discount of 5 percent will be applied to Priority Mail version of the IMM, which can be accessed via Postal International published postage prices for transactions Explorer® at http://pe.usps.com. conducted on Click-N-Ship or through an authorized PC Postage vendor. The discount applies only to the postage portion of Priority Mail International prices. It does not — Mailing Standards, apply to pickup service charges, insurance fees, or Pricing and Classification, 2-28-08 shipments made under an International Customized Mail agreement. *****

Individual Country Listings [For every country that accepts Priority Mail International — except for Canada and Mexico, which are presented separately below — revise the Priority Mail International section as follows:] Country Conditions for Mailing ***** POLICIES, PROCEDURES, AND FORMS UPDATES POSTAL BULLETIN 22227 (2-28-08) 43 Handbooks Handbook AS-805 Revision: Organizations and Personnel Effective immediately, we have revised Handbook [Add a new third paragraph to read as follows:] AS-805, Information Security, section 1-3.2 to include a These policies do not change the rights or responsibilities paragraph that reflects the results of a grievance resolution of either management or the unions pursuant to Articles 17 with the unions. and 31 of the various collective bargaining agreements or the National Labor Relations Act, as amended. These Handbook AS-805, Information Security revisions do not bar the unions from using their own ***** portable devices and media for processing information that is relevant for collective bargaining and/or grievance 1Introduction processing, including information provided by management pursuant to Articles 17 and 31 of the ***** collective bargaining agreement or the National Labor 1-3 Scope of Information Security Policies Relations Act. There is no change to policy concerning restricted access to the Postal Service Intranet. ***** ***** 1-3.2 Organizations and Personnel We will incorporate these revisions into the next online These policies apply to all Postal Service functional update of Handbook AS-805 available on the PolicyNet organizations and personnel, including Postal Service Web site: employees, contractors, vendors, business partners, and any other authorized users of Postal Service information „ Go to http://blue.usps.gov. systems, applications, telecommunications networks, „ Under “Essential Links” in the left-hand column, click data, and related resources. These policies also apply to on References. the Office of the Inspector General (OIG) and the Inspection „ Then click on HBKs. Service except where statutory authority exempts them. (The direct URL for the Postal Service™ PolicyNet Web site For the purpose of these policies, the above entities are is http://blue.usps.gov/cpim.) collectively known as personnel. This definition of “personnel” excludes customers whose only access is through publicly available services, such as public Web — Corporate Information Security Office, sites of the Postal Service. Information Technology, 2-28-08

Publications Publication 51 Revision: Priority Mail Large Flat-Rate Box — International Effective March 3, 2008, we are revising Publication 51, [Revise the title and first paragraph of the flat-rate box sec- International Postal Rates and Fees, to reflect the addition tion as follows:] of the Priority Mail® Large Flat-Rate Box. Flat-Rate Boxes Publication 51, International Postal Rates and Priority Mail International service has two flat-rate box Fees options — regular and large. The regular flat-rate box has a price of $23 for service to Canada and Mexico, and $37 to Categories of International Mail all other countries; the large flat-rate box has a price of $29.95 for service to Canada and Mexico, and $49.95 to all ***** other countries (the large box is identified by the words Priority Mail International “Large Flat Rate Box” printed on the packaging). Both [Revise the last sentence in the first paragraph as follows:] boxes are used interchangeably for domestic or interna- tional mailings. Customers who pay for postage online ***It also features flat-rate boxes and a flat-rate envelope. through Click-N–Ship service or through an authorized ***** postage vendor are entitled to a 5-percent discount. ***** 44 POSTAL BULLETIN 22227 (2-28-08) POLICIES, PROCEDURES, AND FORMS UPDATES

[Revise the third paragraph as follows:] * Merchandise is permitted, but written communications having the nature of current and personal correspondence are not permitted. Table 3b contains the postage rates for the Priority Mail The maximum weight is 20 lbs. or the limit set by the individual coun- International Flat-Rate Boxes. try, whichever is less. ***** *****

Rate Tables We will incorporate these revisions into the online ver- sion of Publication 51, which can be accessed via Postal ***** Explorer® at http://pe.usps.com. [Revise the title and text of Table 3b as follows:] Table 3b: Priority Mail International — Flat-Rate Boxes* — Mailing Standards, Destination Country Regular Large Pricing and Classification, 2-28-08 Canada and Mexico $23.00 $29.95 All other countries 37.00 49.95

Revised Publication 133, What You Need to Know About EEO Publication 133, What You Need to Know About EEO, (The direct URL for the Postal Service PolicyNet Web site is has been completely revised and updated to reflect current http://blue.usps.gov/cpim.) policies of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission It is also available on the Postal Service Internet: (EEOC) and the Postal Service™. This revision provides „ Go to www.usps.com. detailed information about: „ Click on All Products & Services, then Publications, „ Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) laws. then Postal Periodicals and Publications, and then „ Administrative process for complaints of illegal Publications. discrimination. This publication is also available in hard copy from the „ Formal EEO complaint process. Material Distribution Center. Use touch-tone order entry „ Requesting a final decision or an EEOC hearing (TTOE): call 800-273-1509 before the Postal Service issues a final action. Note: You must be registered to use TTOE. To register, call „ REDRESS, a conflict resolution process. 800-332-0317; select option 1, extension 2925, and follow „ Appealing the decision or filing a civil action. the prompts to leave a message. (Wait 48 hours after reg- „ Age Discrimination in Employment Act cases. istering before placing your first order.) „ Equal Pay Act cases. Use the following information to order Publication 133: „ Mixed EEO and Merit Systems Protection Board PSIN: PUB 133 cases. PSN: 7690-03-000-4279 Title: What You Need to Know „ Withdrawals and settlements. About EEO „ Remedies. Unit of Measure: EA The November 2007 edition of Publication 133 Minimum Order Quantity: 1 supersedes the September 2003 edition. Please destroy or Quick Pick Number: N/A recycle all previous editions of this publication. Price: $0.2537 Publication 133 is available on the Postal Service Edition Date: 11/07 PolicyNet Web site: „ Go to http://blue.usps.gov. — National EEO Compliance and Appeals Program, „ Under “Essential Links” in the left-hand column, click Human Resources, 2-28-08 on References. „ On the PolicyNet Web site, click on PUBs. POLICIES, PROCEDURES, AND FORMS UPDATES POSTAL BULLETIN 22227 (2-28-08) 45

Publication 205 Revision: New Rate Ingredients for Priority Mail Large Flat-Rate Boxes Effective March 3, 2008, we are revising the following Appendix D Sample eVS Manifest Mailing sections in Publication 205, Electronic Verification System Agreement Business and Technical Guide, to provide the rate ***** ingredients for parcel mailers and shippers to manifest the new Priority Mail® Large Flat-Rate Box and the new Priority Attachment A Mail Classes, Rate Categories, and Mail Military Flat-Rate Box using the Electronic Verification Extra Services System (eVS). 1. Mail Classes, Subclasses, and Rate Categories Publication 205, Electronic Verification System ***** Business and Technical Guide [In the table, under “Class: First-Class Mail,” revise the ***** Priority Mail subclass section to read as follows:] Authorized (Yes or No) Rate Categories Appendix A eVS Electronic File Layout No Single-Piece ***** No Flat-Rate Envelope No Flat-Rate Box Detail Record 1 — Electronic File Record Format No Large Flat-Rate Box Version 1.4 No Military Flat-Rate Box ***** ***** [For Record Position 057–058, “Rate Indicator,” in the fifth Appendix G Service Type Codes and Rate column, add the following new rate indicators in Ingredient Tables alphabetical order:] ***** PL = Large Flat-Rate Box Table G-5 Rate Indicator Codes (Detail Record 1 PM = Military Flat-Rate Box Positions: 57–58) ***** [In the table, add the following new rate indicators in alphabetical order.] Appendix B eVS Application Rate Indicator Rate Indicator Possible Mail Classes ***** Code Name or Subclasses ***** Electronic Verification System (eVS) Application PL Large Flat-Rate PM Box ***** PM Military Flat-Rate PM Box Part C. Parcel Products ***** 1. Mail classes and rate categories *****

***** Table G-10 eVS Valid Rate Ingredient c. Express Mail, Priority Mail and First-Class Mail Combinations ***** *****

Priority Mail [Revise the Priority Mail section to read as follows:] † Single-piece rate (nonzone-rated and zone-rated) † Flat-rate envelope (nonzone-rated) † Flat-rate box (nonzone-rated) † Large Flat-Rate Box (unzoned) † Military Flat-Rate Box (unzoned) ***** 46 POSTAL BULLETIN 22227 (2-28-08) POLICIES, PROCEDURES, AND FORMS UPDATES

Table G-10b Priority Mail [In the table, add the following new six rows (placing them at the end) to read as follows:]

Rate Parcel Mail Class Processing Destination Indicator Zone Routing Rate (Record Category Rate Indicator (Record (Record Barcode (Including Barcoding Discounts or Positions (Record (Record Positions Positions (Record Barcoding or Nonmachinability 003–004) Position 055) Position 056) 057–058) 059–060) Position 199) Surcharges) ***** PM 9 N PL 00 0 Large Flat-Rate Box (unzoned) PM 9 N PL 00 1 Large Flat-Rate Box (unzoned) PM 9 N PL 00 2 Large Flat-Rate Box (unzoned) PM 9 N PM 00 0 Military Flat-Rate Box (unzoned) PM 9 N PM 00 1 Military Flat-Rate Box (unzoned) PM 9 N PM 00 2 Military Flat-Rate Box (unzoned)

***** publication is available online at www.usps.com/ We will incorporate these revisions into the fully revised cpim/ftp/pubs/pub205.pdf. ® edition of Publication 205, which will be dated „ PostalOne! Help Desk. The Help Desk can provide March 3, 2008. general business and technical information about the program, provide required forms, and assist mailers Resources and Information in completing the eVS application. Mailers can Mailers interested in eVS can obtain information about contact the Help Desk either by e-mail at the program from the following sources: [email protected] or by telephone at „ Publication 205, Electronic Verification System 800-522-9085. Business and Technical Guide. This publication contains business and technical information about — Business Mailer Support, eVS, including current coding and file formats. The Customer Service, 2-28-08

Publication 431 Revision: Changes to Post Office Box Service and Caller Service Fee Groups Effective February 28, 2008, Publication 431, Post [Remove the entries for the following ZIP Codes:] Office Box Service and Caller Service Fee Groups, is ZIP Code revised with the changes noted below. 04467 04481 Publication 431, Post Office Box Service and 10005 Caller Service Fee Groups 10022 10072 ***** 10082 10125 [Add the following entries:] 10126 10131 ZIP Code Fee Group 10149 19905 3 10203 36132 4 10242 44195 4 10571 75378 3 10572 85722 4 13826 [Revise the fee groups for the following ZIP Codes™ to 16927 read as follows:] 17773 18042 ZIP Code Fee Group 18045 22305 1 18050 32521 4 18924 98045 4 19059 19150 19197 POLICIES, PROCEDURES, AND FORMS UPDATES POSTAL BULLETIN 22227 (2-28-08) 47

ZIP Code ZIP Code 19397 25018 19441 25046 20336 25115 20810 25122 20862 25147 20889 25180 20892 25182 20894 25187 20897 25231 20899 25270 20997 25283 21092 25305 24044 25350 24048 25421 24094 25440 24130 25519 24178 25544 24269 25572 24285 25612 24289 25623 24316 25636 24322 25645 24373 25654 24377 25682 24544 25687 24570 25694 24581 25816 24585 25833 24618 25847 24714 25856 24724 25859 24726 25876 24739 25912 24751 25914 24820 25926 24821 25931 24824 25934 24825 25936 24832 25961 24841 25965 24842 25988 24846 26135 24852 26141 24856 26161 24859 26162 24862 26173 24877 26186 24883 26215 24889 26236 24896 26267 24897 26268 24899 26282 24915 26296 24917 26327 24936 26328 24942 26332 24943 26334 24950 26342 24958 26350 24974 26374 24984 26375 24993 26407 25009 26503 48 POSTAL BULLETIN 22227 (2-28-08) POLICIES, PROCEDURES, AND FORMS UPDATES

ZIP Code ZIP Code 26522 36641 26529 36727 26533 36745 26535 36802 26561 46162 26585 47430 26589 47439 26618 47988 26619 48186 26639 48391 26684 48432 26734 50052 26818 50059 26824 50117 26838 50165 29072 50227 29201 50427 29204 50569 29303 50681 29306 51343 29342 51447 29405 52140 29407 52164 29409 53099 29410 54657 29412 54855 29414 54915 29425 55742 29440 55758 29447 55933 29464 55973 29483 55988 29492 56146 29573 56533 29577 57574 29640 57660 31327 58311 32267 58440 32537 59848 34481 61750 35041 62527 35144 62843 35224 62993 35237 63169 35457 63540 35471 63783 35485 64017 35487 64144 35801 68144 35802 70002 35907 70005 36013 70006 36023 81034 36061 82310 36062 82430 36067 84308 36088 84316 36270 84540 36431 85065 36436 85390 36449 85396 36503 86052 36515 86413 POLICIES, PROCEDURES, AND FORMS UPDATES POSTAL BULLETIN 22227 (2-28-08) 49

ZIP Code ZIP Code 86443 94143 87401 94155 87580 94156 88011 94162 88262 94203 90014 94204 90084 94205 90088 94206 90095 94207 90096 94208 90101 94209 90313 94211 90397 94229 90398 94230 90407 94232 90410 94234 90411 94235 91110 94236 91175 94237 91186 94239 91405 94240 91470 94244 91499 94246 91618 94247 91931 94248 91987 94249 92008 94250 92010 94252 92024 94254 92054 94256 92055 94257 92058 94258 92064 94259 92069 94261 92092 94262 92093 94263 92110 94267 92111 94268 92117 94269 92135 94271 92136 94273 92154 94274 92193 94277 92194 94278 92231 94279 92253 94280 92284 94282 92308 94283 92326 94284 92337 94285 92366 94286 92371 94287 92392 94288 92394 94289 92395 94290 93107 94291 93282 94293 93445 94294 93524 94295 93542 94296 93550 94297 93707 94298 94109 95209 50 POSTAL BULLETIN 22227 (2-28-08) POLICIES, PROCEDURES, AND FORMS UPDATES

ZIP Code ZIP Code 95297 96842 95304 96845 95385 96846 95417 96847 95418 96849 95497 95532 ***** 95618 We will incorporate these revisions into the online ver- 95671 sion of Publication 431, which is available on the Postal 95721 95799 Service™ PolicyNet Web site: 95826 „ Go to http://blue.usps.gov. 95851 95852 „ Under “Essential Links” in the left-hand column, click 95853 on References. 95899 „ Click on PUBs. 95926 96070 (The direct URL for the Postal Service PolicyNet Web site is 96152 http://blue.usps.gov/cpim.) 96818 96835 96838 — Value Added and Special Services, 96840 Product Development, 2-28-08 96841

Management Instructions New Management Instruction: Cellular Services Management Instruction (MI) AS-873-2008-1, Cellular MI AS-873-2008-1 is available on the Postal Service Services, is now available and is effective immediately. The PolicyNet Web site: MI establishes the policies and procedures regarding the „ Go to http://blue.usps.gov. acquisition and use of cellular services and devices by „ Under “Essential Links” in the left-hand column, click Postal Service™ employees and contractors. This new MI on References. provides process and supporting documentation to ensure the proper management and operation of cellular services. „ Click on MIs. (The direct URL for the Postal Service PolicyNet Web site is http://blue.usps.gov/cpim.)

— Corporate Information Security Office, Information Technology, 2-28-08 INFORMATION DESK POSTAL BULLETIN 22227 (2-28-08) 51 Information Desk form3227O Delivery and Retail CARS Indicia Contract Access Retail System (CARS) is a mailing An example of a CARS postage label is shown below. system that has been implemented at selected performance-based contract postal units (CPUs). The deployment of CARS to 888 CPU locations was completed on January 30, 2008. CARS will continue to be deployed in new performance-based CPU locations. CARS produces a postage label with the barcode on the right side as opposed to the left side. All CARS postage labels will have the letters “CPU” with the letters “PB” and the identifying number “1P” directly under the “CPU” Please post copies of this label on Postal Service™ letters. bulletin boards so that employees can become familiar with these new labels, and please ensure that your employees CARS postage labels for all types of mail include the are aware of the CARS postage labels now in use so that following information: mail bearing this type of postage label does not encounter „ Destination barcode. any delays. „ Origin ZIP Code™. Direct any questions you may have on the new indicia „ Mail class. via internal e-mail to Dennis Kelly at [email protected].

— Retail Service Network and Access Management, Retail Operations, 2-28-08

Finance Household Diary Study The Postal Service’s Household Diary Study (HDS), con- about the mail they send and receive, their adoption and ducted since 1987, provides information about the con- use of various communications’ technologies, their atti- tents of the mail sent and received by U.S. households. The tudes about mail service in general, and information relat- Postal Service™ uses this information to help understand ing to their household and personal demographics. Those why and how customers use the mail. The results are used respondent households are recruited to participate in HDS to: Stage 2. „ Forecast mail volume. Stage 2 is the Mail Diary. NuStats asks households that „ Plan marketing strategies. agree to participate in Stage 2 to record information about the mail they send and receive for a 7-day period from „ Provide information for rate-setting purposes. Monday to Sunday. Information recorded includes number The HDS is administered at Headquarters by the Office of mailpieces received and sent, industry mail source, mail of Demand Forecasting and Economic Analysis, Finance. characteristics, and attitudes regarding mail received. As NuStats, the HDS survey research firm contractor since an incentive for HDS Stage 2 participation, households are July 1999, conducts the interviews and collects and ana- offered the options of receiving $30 or a roll of 100 lyzes the HDS data throughout the year. First-Class Mail® stamps. HDS is a two-stage survey. Stage 1 is the Household Customers who participate in Stage 2 of the HDS can Interview. NuStats sends an advance letter, signed by the expect to receive their incentive about 2 months after they postmaster general, to a representative sample of U.S. return the diary packet to NuStats. households. This letter emphasizes the importance of the HDS and asks for participation. These sample households Data gathered in both HDS stages is available in a final are contacted either by telephone or in person and asked report, The Household Diary Study — Mail Use and Atti- tudes. The report is published in hard copy and a free 52 POSTAL BULLETIN 22227 (2-28-08) INFORMATION DESK electronic file. Order forms for the latest HDS report may be JOHN MAZZONE obtained via the Postal Service Internet at www.usps.com/ Telephone: 202-268-4169 householddiary. Fax: 202-268-6841 e-mail: [email protected] For additional information, contact either of the follow- Study participants may also contact NuStats directly for ing individuals: help or information at 888-441-8777 or [email protected]. JOHN PICKETT Telephone: 202-268-2641 Fax: 202-268-6841 — Office of Demand Forecasting and Economic Analysis, e-mail: [email protected] Finance, 2-28-08 INFORMATION DESK POSTAL BULLETIN 22227 (2-28-08) 53 Marketing Mail Alert The mailings below will be deposited in the near future. also offers electronic Mail Alerts via ADVANCE. For more Offices should honor the requested home delivery dates. information, see the ADVANCE Notification & Tracking Mailers wishing to participate in these alerts, for mailings of System Technical Guide on the Internet at http:// 1 million pieces or more, should contact Business Service ribbs.usps.gov/files/advance/advtech.pdf or contact the Network Integration at 202-268-3258 at least 1 month pre- National Customer Support Center at 800-238-3150. ceding the requested delivery dates. The Postal Service™

Class and Number Requested Type of of Pieces Delivery Dates Title of Mailing Mail (Millions) Distribution Presort Level Comments 3/1/08–3/4/08 JCP Wk 5 Home Sale Standard/ 5.0 Nationwide Car-Rt Harte-Hanks Catalog 3/1/08–3/4/08 JCP Wk 5 Spring Signature Standard/ 10.3 Nationwide Car-Rt Harte-Hanks Flat & Letter 3/3/08–3/6/08 Ginny’s Standard/ 1.425 Nationwide Barcoded, Quad Graphics, Catalog 3/5-Digit, Car-Rt Lomira, WI 3/3/08–3/6/08 room for color Standard/ 1.006 Nationwide Barcoded, Quad Graphics, Catalog 3/5-Digit, Car-Rt Lomira, WI 3/5/08–3/7/08 Nordstrom March Book Standard/ 1.693 Nationwide Barcoded, Arandell Flat 3/5-Digit, Car-Rt 3/6/08–3/8/08 JCP Wk 6 Billion Dollar Standard/ 5.5 Nationwide Car-Rt Harte-Hanks Jewelry Sale Flat & Letter 3/6/08–3/8/08 PV Diabetes Diet Standard/ 1.5004 Nationwide 3/5-Digit, Car-Rt Rodale/ALG Flat Worldwide 3/6/08–3/12/08 Life Line Screening Standard/ 2.0 Nationwide 3/5-Digit Mail America, Letter Forest, VA 3/7/08–3/10/08 JCP Home Sale Catalog Standard/ 16.0 Nationwide Car-Rt Quebecorworld, Catalog RR Donnelley 3/8/08–3/11/08 JCP Wk 6 Men’s Signature Sale Standard/ 3.0 Nationwide Car-Rt Harte-Hanks Flat 3/8/08–3/11/08 JCP Wk 6 Sweet Sale Standard/ 10.0 Nationwide Car-Rt Harte-Hanks Letter 3/11/08–3/13/08 Prevention Standard/ 3.0 Nationwide 3/5-Digit, Car-Rt Rodale/ALG Flat Worldwide 3/12/08–3/14/08 JCP Wk 7 VIP Night Standard/ 10.1 Nationwide Car-Rt Harte-Hanks Letter

— Business Service Network Integration, Customer Service, 2-28-08 54 POSTAL BULLETIN 22227 (2-28-08) INFORMATION DESK INFORMATION DESK POSTAL BULLETIN 22227 (2-28-08) 55 Philately Pictorial Postmarks Announcement As a community service, the Postal Service™ offers pic- postage issued after the date of the requested postmark. torial postmarks to commemorate local events celebrated Such items will be returned unserviced. in communities throughout the nation. A list of events for Customers wishing to obtain a postmark should affix which pictorial postmarks are authorized appears below. If stamps to any envelope or postcard of their choice, available, the sponsor of the pictorial postmark appears in address the envelope or postcard to themselves or others, italics under the date. Also provided are illustrations of insert a card of postcard thickness in envelopes for sturdi- those postmarks. ness, and tuck in the flap. Place the envelope or postcard People attending these local events may obtain the in a larger envelope and address it to: PICTORIAL POST- postmark in person at the temporary Post Office™ station MARKS, followed by the NAME OF THE STATION, established there. Those who cannot attend the event but ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP+4® CODE, exactly as listed who wish to obtain the postmark may submit a mail order below (using all capitals and no punctuation, except the request. Pictorial postmarks are available only for the dates hyphen in the ZIP+4 code). indicated, and requests must be postmarked no later than Customers can also send stamped envelopes and post- 30 days following the requested pictorial postmark date. cards without addresses for postmark, as long as they sup- All requests must include a stamped envelope or post- ply a larger envelope with adequate postage and their card bearing at least the minimum First-Class Mail® post- return address. After applying the pictorial postmark, the age. Items submitted for postmark may not include Postal Service returns the items (with or without addresses) under addressed protective cover.

The following pictorial postmark has been extended for 120 days:

January 9, 2008 NPS Muir Woods National Monument MUIR WOODS STATION POSTMASTER PO BOX 9998 MILL VALLEY CA 94941-9998

The following pictorial postmark has been extended for 365 days:

February 22, 2008 United States Navy GREAT WHITE FLEET PO STATION POSTMASTER SPECIAL EVENTS 900 BRENTWOOD RD NE WASHINGTON DC 20066-9998 56 POSTAL BULLETIN 22227 (2-28-08) INFORMATION DESK

United States Navy United States Navy United States Navy USS BOONE USS CLEVELAND USS DEVASTATOR FFG 28 LPD 7 MCM 6 FPO AA 34093-1484 FPO AP 96662-1710 FPO AA 34090-1926

February 22, 2008 United States Navy United States Navy United States Navy United States Navy USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN USS BOXER USS COLE USS DEXTROUS CVN 72 LHD 4 DDG 67 MCM 13 FPO AP 96612-2872 FPO AP 96661-1663 FPO AE 09566-1285 FPO AE 09567-1933

United States Navy United States Navy United States Navy United States Navy USS ANTIETAM USS BULKELEY USS COMSTOCK USS DONALD COOK CG 54 DDG 84 LSD 45 DDG 75 FPO AP 96660-1174 FPO AE 09565-1301 FPO AP 96662-1733 FPO AE 09566-1294

United States Navy United States Navy United States Navy USS ANZIO USS BUNKER HILL United States Navy USS DOYLE CG 68 CG 52 USS CONSTITUTION FFG 39 FPO AE 09564-1188 FPO AP 96661-1172 CHARLESTOWN MA 02129-1797 FPO AA 34090-1494

United States Navy United States Navy United States Navy United States Navy USS ARLEIGH BURKE USS CAMDEN USS CORONADO USS DUBUQUE DDG 51 AOE 2 AGF 11 LPD 8 FPO AE 09565-1269 FPO AP 98799-3013 FPO AP 96662-3330 FPO AP 96663-1711

United States Navy United States Navy United States Navy United States Navy USS ASHEVILLE USS CAPE ST GEORGE USS COWPENS USS DULUTH SSN 758 CG 71 CG 63 LPD 6 FPO AP 96660-2414 FPO AE 09566-1191 FPO AP 96662-1183 FPO AP 96663-1709

United States Navy United States Navy United States Navy United States Navy USS ASHLAND USS CARL VINSON USS CROMMELIN USS DWIGHT D EISENHOWER LSD 48 CVN 70 FFG 37 CVN 69 FPO AE 09564-1736 FPO AE 09566-2840 FPO AP 96662-1492 FPO AE 09532-2830

United States Navy United States Navy United States Navy United States Navy USS AUSTIN USS CARNEY USS CURTIS WILBUR USS ELROD LPD 4 DDG 64 DDG 54 FFG 55 FPO AE 09564-1707 FPO AA 34090-1282 FPO AP 96683-1272 FPO AE 09568-1509

United States Navy United States Navy United States Navy United States Navy USS BARRY USS CARR USS CURTS USS EMORY S LAND DDG 52 FFG 52 FFG 38 AS 39 FPO AE 09565-1270 FPO AE 09566-1506 FPO AP 96662-1493 FPO AE 09545-2610

United States Navy United States Navy United States Navy United States Navy USS BATAAN USS CARTER HALL USS CUSHING USS ENTERPRISE LHD 5 LSD 50 DD 985 CVN 65 FPO AE 09565-1657 FPO AE 09573-1738 FPO AP 96662-1223 FPO AE 09543-2810

United States Navy United States Navy United States Navy United States Navy USS BELLEAU WOOD USS CHAFEE USS DE WERT USS ESSEX LHA 3 DDG 90 FFG 45 LHD 2 FPO AP 96623-1610 FPO AP 96662-1305 FPO AA 34090-1499 FPO AP 96643-1661

United States Navy United States Navy United States Navy United States Navy USS BENFOLD USS CHANCELLORSVILLE USS DECATUR USS FITZGERALD DDG 65 CG 62 DDG 73 DDG 62 FPO AP 96661-1283 FPO AP 96662-1182 FPO AP 96663-1290 FPO AP 96665-1280

United States Navy United States Navy United States Navy United States Navy USS BLUE RIDGE USS CHOSIN USS DEFENDER USS FORD LCC 19 CG 65 MCM 2 FFG 54 FPO AP 96628-3300 FPO AP 96662-1185 FPO AA 34090-1922 FPO AP 96665-1508

United States Navy United States Navy United States Navy United States Navy USS BONHOMME RICHARD USS CHUNG-HOON USS DENVER USS FORT MCHENRY LHD 6 DDG 93 LPD 9 LSD 43 FPO AP 96617-1656 FPO AP 96662-1302 FPO AP 96663-1712 FPO AP 96665-1731 INFORMATION DESK POSTAL BULLETIN 22227 (2-28-08) 57

United States Navy United States Navy United States Navy United States Navy USS FRANK CABLE USS HONOLULU USS KEARSARGE LHD 3 USS MITSCHER AS 40 SSN 718 FPO AE 09534-1662 DDG 57 FPO AP 96657-2615 FPO AP 96667-2398 FPO AE 09578-1275

United States Navy United States Navy United States Navy United States Navy USS GARY USS HOPPER USS KITTY HAWK USS MOBILE BAY FFG 51 DDG 70 CV 63 CG 53 FPO AP 96666-1505 FPO AP 96667-1289 FPO AP 96634-2770 FPO AP 96672-1173

United States Navy United States Navy United States Navy United States Navy USS GEORGE WASHINGTON USS HOWARD USS KLAKRING USS MOMSEN CVN 73 DDG 83 FFG 42 DDG 92 FPO AE 09550-2873 FPO AP 96667-1274 FPO AA 34091-1497 FPO AP 96672-1307

United States Navy United States Navy United States Navy United States Navy USS GERMANTOWN USS HUE CITY USS LABOON USS MONTEREY LSD 42 CG 66 DDG 58 CG 61 FPO AP 96666-1730 FPO AA 34091-1186 FPO AE 09577-1276 FPO AE 09578-1181

United States Navy United States Navy United States Navy United States Navy USS GETTYSBURG USS INGRAHAM USS LAKE CHAMPLAIN USS MOUNT WHITNEY CG 64 FFG 61 CG 57 LCC 20 FPO AA 34091-1184 FPO AP 96668-1515 FPO AP 96671-1177 FPO AE 09517-3310

United States Navy United States Navy United States Navy United States Navy USS GONZALEZ USS IWO JIMA USS LAKE ERIE USS MUSTIN DDG 66 LHD 7 CG 70 DDG 89 FPO AE 09570-1284 FPO AE 09574-1664 FPO AP 96671-1190 FPO AP 96672-1304

United States Navy United States Navy United States Navy United States Navy USS GRAPPLE USS JAMES E WILLIAMS USS LASSEN USS NASHVILLE ARS 53 DDG 95 DDG 82 LPD 13 FPO AE 09570-3223 FPO AE 09578 FPO AP 96671-1299 FPO AE 09579-1715

United States Navy United States Navy United States Navy United States Navy USS GRASP USS JARRETT USS LEYTE GULF USS NASSAU ARS 51 FFG 33 CG 55 LHA 4 FPO AE 09570-3220 FPO AP 96669-1489 FPO AE 09570-1175 FPO AE 09557-1615

United States Navy United States Navy United States Navy United States Navy USS GUNSTON HALL USS JOHN C STENNIS USS MAHAN USS NICHOLAS LSD 44 CVN 74 DDG 72 FFG 47 FPO AE 09573-1732 FPO AP 96615-2874 FPO AE 09578-1292 FPO AE 09579-1501

United States Navy United States Navy United States Navy United States Navy USS HALSEY USS JOHN USS MASON USS NIMITZ DDG 97 F KENNEDY CV 67 DDG 87 CVN 68 FPO AP 96667-1308 FPO AA 34095-2800 FPO AE 09578-1302 FPO AP 96620-2820

United States Navy United States Navy United States Navy United States Navy USS HALYBURTON USS JOHN L HALL USS MCCAMPBELL USS NITZE FFG 40 FFG 32 DDG 85 DDG 94 FPO AA 34091-1495 FPO AA 34091-1488 FPO AP 96672-1275 FPO AE 09579-1200

United States Navy United States Navy United States Navy United States Navy USS HARPERS USS JOHN PAUL JONES USS MCCLUSKY USS NORMANDY FERRY LSD 49 DDG 53 FFG 41 CG 60 FPO AP 96667-1737 FPO AP 96669-1271 FPO AP 96672-1496 FPO AE 09579-1180

United States Navy United States Navy United States Navy United States Navy USS HARRY S TRUMAN USS JOHN S MCCAIN USS MCFAUL USS O’KANE CVN 75 DDG 56 DDG 74 DDG 77 FPO AE 09524-2875 FPO AP 96672-1274 FPO AE 09578-1293 FPO AP 96674-1295

United States Navy United States Navy United States Navy United States Navy USS HAWES USS JUNEAU USS MCINERNEY USS OAK HILL FFG 53 LPD 10 FFG 8 LSD 51 FPO AE 09573-1507 FPO AP 96669-1713 FPO AA 34092-1466 FPO AE 09573-1739

United States Navy United States Navy United States Navy United States Navy USS HIGGINS USS KAUFFMAN USS MILIUS USS OGDEN DDG 76 FFG 59 DDG 69 LPD 5 FPO AP 96667-1291 FPO AE 09576-1513 FPO AP 96672-1286 FPO AP 96674-1708 58 POSTAL BULLETIN 22227 (2-28-08) INFORMATION DESK

United States Navy United States Navy United States Navy United States Navy USS OSCAR AUSTIN USS RENTZ USS SAN JACINTO USS THEODORE ROOSEVELT DDG 79 FFG 46 CG 56 CVN 71 FPO AE 09581-1298 FPO AP 96677-1500 FPO AE 09587-1176 FPO AE 09599-2871

United States Navy United States Navy United States Navy United States Navy USS PAUL HAMILTON USS REUBEN JAMES USS SHILOH USS THOMAS S GATES DDG 60 FFG 57 CG 67 CG 51 FPO AP 96667-1278 FPO AP 96669-1511 FPO AP 96678-1187 FPO AA 34091-1171

United States Navy United States Navy United States Navy United States Navy USS PEARL HARBOR USS ROBERT G BRADLEY USS SHOUP USS TORTUGA LSD 52 FFG 49 DDG 86 LSD 46 FPO AP 96667-1740 FPO AA 34090-1503 FPO AP 96678-1300 FPO AE 09588-1734

United States Navy United States Navy United States Navy United States Navy USS PELELIU USS RODNEY M DAVIS USS SHREVEPORT USS TRENTON LPD 14 LHA 5 FFG 60 LPD 12 FPO AE 09588-1716 FPO AP 96624-1620 FPO AP 96663-1514 FPO AE 09587-1714

United States Navy United States Navy United States Navy United States Navy USS PHILIPPINE SEA USS RONALD REAGAN USS SIMPSON USS UNDERWOOD CG 58 CVN 76 FFG 56 FFG 36 FPO AA 34091-1178 FPO AP 96616-2876 FPO AA 34093-1510 FPO AA 34093-1491

United States Navy United States Navy United States Navy United States Navy USS PINCKNEY USS ROOSEVELT USS STEPHEN W GROVES USS VALLEY DDG 91 DDG 80 FFG 29 FORGE CG 50 FPO AP 96675-1306 FPO AA 34092-1297 FPO AA 34091-1485 FPO AP 96682-1170

United States Navy United States Navy United States Navy United States Navy USS PONCE USS ROSS USS STETHEM USS VANDEGRIFT LPD 15 DDG 71 DDG 63 FFG 48 FPO AE 09582-1717 FPO AE 09568-1288 FPO AP 96678-1281 FPO AP 96682-1502

United States Navy United States Navy United States Navy United States Navy USS PORT ROYAL USS RUSHMORE USS STOUT USS VELLA GULF CG 73 LSD 47 DDG 55 CG 72 FPO AP 96675-1193 FPO AP 96677-1735 FPO AE 09587-1273 FPO AE 09590-1192

United States Navy United States Navy United States Navy United States Navy USS PORTER USS RUSSELL USS TARAWA USS VICKSBURG DDG 78 DDG 59 LHA 1 CG 69 FPO AE 09582-1296 FPO AP 96677-1277 FPO AP 96622-1600 FPO AA 34093-1189

United States Navy United States Navy United States Navy United States Navy USS PREBLE USS SAIPAN LHA 2 USS TAYLOR USS WASP DDG 88 FPO AE 09549-1605 FFG 50 LHD 1 FPO AP 96675-1303 FPO AA 34093-1504 FPO AE 09556-1660

United States Navy United States Navy United States Navy United States Navy USS PRINCETON USS SAMUEL B ROBERTS USS THACH USS WHIDBEY ISLAND CG 59 FFG 58 FFG 43 LSD 41 FPO AP 96675-1179 FPO AA 34092-1512 FPO AP 96679-1498 FPO AE 09591-1729

United States Navy United States Navy United States Navy United States Navy USS RAMAGE USS SAMUEL ELIOT MORISON USS THE SULLIVANS USS WINSTON S CHURCHILL DDG 61 FFG 13 DDG 68 DDG 81 FPO AE 09586-1279 FPO AA 34092-1471 FPO AA 34093-1287 FPO AE 09591-1267 INFORMATION DESK POSTAL BULLETIN 22227 (2-28-08) 59

February 7, 2008 January 19, 2008 U.S. Postal Service U.S. Postal Service HAPPY LUNAR NEW YEAR STATION POSTMASTER DESIGNEE ALVETIA NAIAS STATION POSTMASTER E SMITH 1401 W FORT ST RM 902 7001 S CENTRAL AVE RM 316 DETROIT MI 48233-9715 LOS ANGELES CA 90052-9998

February 7, 2008 January 19, 2008 U.S. Postal Service U.S. Postal Service GUNG HAY FAT CHOY STATION POSTMASTER DESIGNEE ALVETIA YEAR OF THE RAT STATION E SMITH POSTMASTER 7001 S CENTRAL AVE RM 316 PO BOX 9998 LOS ANGELES CA 90052-9998 WEST NYACK NY 10994-9998

February 7, 2008 January 30, 2008 U.S. Postal Service 50th Annual Pony Express Ride CHINESE NEW YEAR STATION HASHKNIFE PONY EXPRESS POSTMASTER DESIGNEE ALVETIA STATION E SMITH POSTMASTER 7001 S CENTRAL AVE RM 316 PO BOX 9998 LOS ANGELES CA 90052-9998 HOLBROOK AZ 86025-9998

February 1, 2008 February 9, 2008 50th Annual Pony Express Ride U.S. Postal Service HASHKNIFE PONY EXPRESS LUNAR NEW YEAR STATION STATION POSTMASTER POSTMASTER 200 ROYAL OAKS DR PO BOX 9998 SACRAMENTO CA 95813-9998 SCOTTSDALE AZ 85251-9998

February 1–14, 2008 February 9–10, 2008 U.S. Postal Service Birmingham Philatelic Society THE HEART OF AMERICA LOVE ALAPEX STATION STATION POSTMASTER POSTMASTER 1112 FOURTH AVE N 292 HWY 31 BESSEMER AL 35020-5573 ROMANCE AR 72136-9998

February 10, 2008 February 2, 2008 U.S. Postal Service COLOPEX CHINESE NEW YEAR PARADE STATION CHARLES CHESNUTT STATION SPECIAL EVENTS UNIT POSTMASTER 900 BRENTWOOD RD NE 850 TWIN RIVERS DR WASHINGTON DC 20066-9998 COLUMBUS OH 43216-9653

February 5, 2008 Ohioana Library and U.S. Postal February 13, 2008 Service Morehouse College OHIOANA LIBRARY CELEBRATES CHARLES W CHESNUTT STATION CHARLES W CHESNUTT STATION POSTMASTER POSTMASTER 3900 CROWN RD RM 240 6316 NICHOLAS DR ATLANTA GA 30304-9998 COLUMBUS OH 43216-9653 60 POSTAL BULLETIN 22227 (2-28-08) INFORMATION DESK

February 13, 2008 February 29, 2008 U.S. Postal Service VIOLET TOWNSHIP BICENTENNIAL Boca Raton Stamp and Coin Club STATION LEAP YEAR STATION POSTMASTER POSTMASTER 520 HILL RD N PO BOX 811943 PICKERINGTON OH 43147-9998 BOCA RATON FL 33481-1943

February 16, 2008 March 1, 2008 University of Kentucky 13TH ANNUAL AFRICAN AMERICAN Buffalo Stamp Club EXPO STATION BUFPEX 2008 STATION POSTMASTER POSTMASTER PO BOX 9998 1200 WILLIAM ST LEXINGTON KY 40506-9998 BUFFALO NY 14240-9998

March 1, 2008

February 17, 2008 Preble County Board of Commissioners Central Wisconsin Stamp Club PREBLE COUNTY BICENTENNIAL EXHIBITION STATION STATION POSTMASTER POSTMASTER PO BOX 9998 111 W MAIN ST STEVENS POINT WI 54481-9998 EATON OH 45320-9998

February 21, 2008 March 1, 2008 U.S. Postal Service Karen Wilcutt Snowfest of North Lake CHARLES WADDELL CHESNUTT Tahoe STATION TAHOE CITY SNOWFEST STATION POSTMASTER POSTMASTER PO BOX 9998 950 N LAKE BLVD MOUNT VERNON NY 10550-9998 TAHOE CITY CA 96145-9998

March 1, 2008

February 23–24, 2008 Ava Post Office Anniversary Committee U.S. Postal Service AVA POST OFFICE ANNIVERSARY BAYPEX STATION STATION POSTMASTER POSTMASTER OIC 50 EIGHTH AVE SW PO BOX 9998 LARGO FL 33770-9998 AVA OH 43711-9998

February 28, 2008 March 1–2, 2008 U.S. Postal Service WHITMAN BALTIMORE COIN AND McKinley Stamp Club CURRENCY STATION MCKINLEY STAMP CLUB STATION MANAGER MOWS POSTMASTER 900 E FAYETTE ST 2650 CLEVELAND AVE NW BALTIMORE MD 21233-9715 CANTON OH 44711-9998

February 28–March 9, 2008 March 6, 2008 U.S. Postal Service FLORIDA STRAWBERRY FESTIVAL CUPEX and University of Illinois STATION UNIVERSITY STATION POSTMASTER POSTMASTER 2501 WALDEN WOODS DR 3100 TATMAN CT PLANT CITY FL 33566-9998 URBANA IL 61802-9998 INFORMATION DESK POSTAL BULLETIN 22227 (2-28-08) 61

March 7, 2008 March 11, 2008 U.S. Postal Service Niagara County Historical Society DAFFODIL FESTIVAL STATION NIAGARA COUNTY STATION POSTMASTER POSTMASTER 351 W WASHINGTON STE 100 138 EAST AVE CAMDEN AR 71701-9998 LOCKPORT NY 14094-9998

March 11, 2008 March 8, 2008 Caneadea Boosters, Inc. Samuel Osgood Stamp Club TOWN OF CANEADEA SOPEX STATION BICENTENNIAL STATION POSTMASTER POSTMASTER 431 COMMON ST 8911 ST RTE 19 LAWRENCE MA 01842-9998 CANEADEA NY 14717-9998

March 8–9 2008 March 12, 2008 Rockford Stamp Club Stamp Camp USA ROCKFORD STAMP CLUB STATION STAMP CAMP USA STATION POSTMASTER POSTMASTER 5225 HARRISON AVE PO BOX 9998 ROCKFORD IL 61125-9998 ELKLAND PA 16920-9998

March 12, 2008 March 8–9, 2008 Shelter Island Chapter American Red Bux-Mont Stamp Club Cross BUX MONT STAMP CLUB STATION AMERICAN RED CROSS STATION POSTMASTER POSTMASTER 1135 MEARNS RD PO BOX 9998 WARMINSTER PA 18974-9998 SHELTER ISLAND NY 11964-9998

— Stamp Services, March 11, 2008 Government Relations, 2-28-08 U.S. Postal Service NUNDA TOWN BICENTENNIAL STATION POSTMASTER 17 S STATE ST NUNDA NY 14517-9998

How to Order the First Day of Issue Digital Color or Traditional Postmarks Customers have 60 days to obtain the first day of issue large enough to accommodate the canceled item. Mail the postmarks by mail. They may purchase new stamps at their request to the corresponding city of issuance. There is no local Post Office™, by telephone at 800-STAMP-24, or at charge for the first 50 postmarks. There is a 5-cent charge The Postal Store® Web site at www.usps.com/shop. for each additional postmark over 50. Customers should submit a check, money order, or credit card for payment. Traditional Postmarks After applying the first day of issue postmark, the Postal Customers should affix the stamps to envelopes of their Service™ will return the envelopes to the customer by U.S. choice, address them to themselves or others, or provide a Mail. self-addressed return envelope with sufficient postage 62 POSTAL BULLETIN 22227 (2-28-08) INFORMATION DESK

All postmark requests should go to the first day of issue The Postal Service reserves the right to not accept city. The first day of issue city Post Office will then forward hand-painted and other cachet envelopes that are not in bulk all postmark requests to Cancellation Services, compatible with our digital color postmark equipment. The Stamp Fulfillment Services, P.O. Box 449992, Kansas City, Postal Service also reserves the right to substitute tradi- MO 64144-9992 by respective Post Offices. tional black rubber postmarks if use of non-specified enve- lopes results in poor image quality or damage to Digital Color Postmarks equipment. Only select stamp issues offer a digital color postmark. Customers should affix the stamps to the envelopes and Customers may submit #6 or #10 envelopes constructed of address them to themselves or others for return through paper rated as “laser safe.” The Postal Service recom- the mail. Or, they may include an additional self-addressed mends envelopes of 80-pound Accent Opaque, acid-free, return envelope, large enough to accommodate their can- 9/16" side seams with no glue on the flap. The maximum celed items, with sufficient postage affixed for return of size of all digital color postmarks is 2" high x 4" long. Allow their postmarked items. Mail the request for a first day of sufficient space on the envelope to accommodate the issue digital color postmark to the corresponding city of postmark and do not use self-adhesive labels for issuance. Post Offices will then forward all customer addresses on the envelope. Two test envelopes must be requests for digital color postmarks to: Cancellation included. There is a minimum of 10 envelopes at 50 cents Services, Stamp Fulfillment Services, P.O. Box 449992, per postmark required at the time of servicing. Customers Kansas City, MO 64144-9992. should submit a check, money order, or credit card for payment. After applying the first day of issue postmark, the Postal Service will return the envelopes to the customer by U.S. Mail.

Celebrating Lunar New Year Stamp

POSTMASTER SPECIAL CANCELLATIONS Available through March 8, 2008 PO BOX 880066 SAN FRANCISCO CA 94188-0066

Digital Color Pictorial

Charles W. Chesnutt Stamp POSTMASTER Available through March 31, 2008 2400 ORANGE AVE CLEVELAND OH 44101-9998

Black and White Pictorial

Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings Stamp POSTMASTER Available through April 21, 2008 6300 SE 221ST ST HAWTHORNE FL 32640-9998

Black and White Pictorial

— Stamp Services, Government Relations, 2-28-08 INFORMATION DESK POSTAL BULLETIN 22227 (2-28-08) 63 First-Class Mail Postage & Fees Paid USPS Permit No. G-10 475 L'ENFANT PLAZA SW WASHINGTON DC 20260-5540

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