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 Publication 8A - Address Change Service - Traditional

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Publication 8A - Address Change Service - Traditional
May 2006
 		  
  Transmittal Letter

Introduction

Address Change Service (ACS): An Intelligent Solution
  • Meeting Mailers' Important Needs
  • Major Benefits of ACS
  • What is Address Change Service?
  • Features of Address Change Service
Participation Requirements
  • Participant Code
  • Barcodes
  • Endorsement
  • Window Envelopes
  • Address Labels and Preprinted Envelopes
  • Or Current Resident
  • Characters
  • Font and Text Size
  • Keyline
  • USPS Standards for Check Digit Computation
 ACS Notification Options
  • Mailpiece Endorsements
  • First-Class Mail Endorsement
  • Periodicals Notification Options
  • Standard Mail Endorsement
  • Package Services Endorsement
ACS Fulfillment File
  • Fulfillment Record
  • ACS Fulfillment File Header Record Fields
  • ACS Fulfillment Record Fields
Application Procedures
  • Address Change Service Application
  • Web Access Request Form
  • Within 10 Days After We Receive Your Application
  • Before Activation
Forms 		 
 
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