3 Appointment Process
3-1 Overview
3-1.1 Time
3-1.2 Facilities
3-1.3 Scheduling
3-2 Facility FAST Coordinator
3-2.1 Overview
3-2.2 Facility Schedule Report
3-2.3 Facility Profiles
3-2.4 Appointment Slots and Volume Constraints
3-3 Telephone Procedures for Destination Delivery Unit Appointments
3-4 Electronic Appointments
3-4.1 Overview
3-4.2 Appointment ID
3-4.3 Linking Containers to Appointment ID
3-5 Drop Shipment Appointments
3-5.1 Types of Appointments
3-5.2 Valid Appointments
3-5.3 Periodicals and Mixed Periodicals Drop Shipments
3-5.4 Perishables
3-6 Drop-and-Pick Appointments
3-6.1 Establishing Drop-and-Pick Appointments
3-6.2 Pallets on Drop-and-Pick Trailers
3-6.3 Drop-and-Pick Restrictions
3-6.4 Drop-and-Pick Trailer Retrieval
3-7 Recurring Appointments
3-8 Drop Shipments Not Requiring Appointments
3-8.1 Perishable Shipments
3-8.2 Local Mailers
