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6 Dispatching and Receiving Mail

6 Dispatching and Receiving Mail

6-1 Introduction

6-2 Mail Dispatch

6-2.1 Mail Transportation Categories

6-2.1.1 Priority Rate Service

6-2.1.2 Non-Priority Rate Service

6-2.2 Upgrading Non-Priority Rate Service Mail

6-2.2.1 Upper/Lower Deck Boarding Priority

6-2.3 Transferring Mail — Intraline/Interline Transfer

6-2.4 Equitable Distribution

6-2.4.1 Principles of Equitable Distribution

6-2.4.2 Dispatch Procedures

6-3 Acceptance of Mail

6-3.1 Procedures — Weighing and Billing

6-3.1.1 Automated Sites

6-3.1.2 Non-Automated Sites

6-3.2 Labeling Procedures

6-3.2.1 Priority Rate Service Mail

6-3.2.2 Non-Priority Rate Service Mail

6-3.2.3 Scheduled Delivery Day

6-3.3 Verification of Destination

6-3.3.1 General

6-3.3.2 No-Office Points

6-3.3.3 Documentation of Dispatch




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