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Bound Printed Matter

 

For your business

An economical service for sending permanently bound materials, such as catalogs and phonebooks, up to 15 lbs, in 2 to 8 days. Sheets must be permanently bound by secure fastenings, such as staples, spiral binding, glue, or stitching.

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You can add the following options to Bound Printed Matter to…

Insure the contents.

Insurance for loss or damage up to $5,000.

Get tracking information.

USPS Tracking™ to see tracking updates, including date and time of delivery or attempted delivery using our Track & Confirm tool.

Signature Confirmation™ to see when it was delivered or delivery was attempted, and add security by requiring a signature.

Get proof of delivery.

Return Receipt with proof of delivery sent by email or postcard showing the recipient's signature.

Return Receipt for Merchandise with proof that you mailed the contents to your customer and proof of delivery sent by email or mailing receipt and postcard.

Get only authorized recipients to sign for the delivery.

Restricted Delivery to specify who is allowed to sign for the delivery.

Get your customers to pay for merchandise.

Collection on Delivery (COD) Recipient pays for merchandise and shipping when they receive the package. Must meet additional requirements.

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For commercial pricing, mailers must meet certain quantity, sorting method, and entry point requirements. They must also have a mailing permit and pay an annual mailing fee for each mail service they use.