Effective December 26, 2024, the Postal Service™ is revising the Individual Country Listing for the Republic of Turkiye in Mailing Standards of the United States Postal Service, International Mail Manual (IMM®) to add an observation requesting that the mailer display certain addressee contact information when mailing an item containing goods to the Republic of Turkiye.
This revision is based on a formal request that Turkish Post Corporation (PTT, the designated postal operator of Turkiye) made through the Universal Postal Union via International Bureau Circular 183, dated November 18, 2024.
Mailing Standards of the United States Postal Service, International Mail Manual (IMM)
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Individual Country Listings
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Turkiye, Republic of
Country Conditions for Mailing
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Observations
[Add a new entry to read as follows:]
6. For each item containing goods mailed to the Republic of Turkiye, Turkish Post Corporation (PTT, the designated postal operator of Turkiye) requests that the mailer display the addressee’s mobile phone number and email address, if available, on the customs declaration form or address label.
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Although effective December 26, 2024, the Postal Service will incorporate this revision into the next edition of the online IMM, which is available via Postal Explorer® at pe.usps.com.
— Product Classification,
Product Solutions, 12-26-24
