Fact Sheets
12/16/2025
Addressing Fact Sheet for USPS Marketing Mail Flats

This document is for business mailers who are sending flat-size USPS Marketing Mail (such as large envelopes, catalogs, and circulars). To use the USPS Marketing Mail prices, you must send at least 200 pieces or 50 pounds of mail at a time, prepared and sorted according to Postal Service guidelines.

Announcements
12/15/2025
Release Notes
12/12/2025
Technical Specifications
12/12/2025
User Guides
12/11/2025
Provisioning Enterprise Payment (EPS) and USPS Ship (formerly Package Platform (PPC)) Data through Informed Visibility® (IV®)

This guide provides instructions for receiving Enterprise Payment System (EPS) and USPS Ship (formerly Package Platform Concept (PPC)) data through the IV Mail Tracking & Reporting (IV-MTR) application. Instructions include how to get access, create and manage a data feed, manage the address book, and manage data delegation.

Announcements
12/08/2025
PAVE™ 2026 Advisory Cycle S Extension

This advisory is to inform you that there will be no PAVE Cycle S/MAC Batch Certification testing for the 2026 Price Change releases. USPS has decided to extend the current PAVE process until January 19, 2027, and will not be testing or accepting files for testing during the transition into 2026.

Technical Specifications
12/05/2025
Data Files
12/03/2025