Announcements
12/19/2016
Licensing Announcement: Reminder on SHA-256 Conversion

As a reminder, the USPS has begun the conversion of its licensed products from SHA‐1 to SHA‐256. This conversion is based on an OIG (Office of Inspector General) recommendation to transition USPS Licensed Products to a more secure algorithm to comply with current USPS security policies.

Quick Service Guides
12/15/2016
Share Mail™ Layout Guidelines

This document provides guidelines for Share Mail dimensions, Facing Identification Marks (FIMs), Indicia, and the submission process.

Announcements
12/15/2016
New Mailing Standards for Domestic Mailing Services Products

On October 12, 2016, the Postal Service filed a notice of mailing services price adjustments with the Postal Regulatory Commission (PRC), effective January 22, 2017. This final rule contains the revisions to Mailing Standards of the United States Postal Service, Domestic Mail Manual (DMM®) that we will adopt to implement the changes coincident with the price adjustments.

Questions should be directed to Lizbeth Dobbins (lizbeth.j.dobbins@usps.gov) or Audrey Meloni (Audrey.M.Meloni@usps.gov).

User Guides
11/30/2016
Personalized Color Transpromo Samples

This document shows samples of acceptable and unacceptable color statemenst for 2017 Personalized Color Transpromo 

Data Files
11/28/2016
Address Information System (AIS) Area/District 3-Digit and 5-Digit ZIP Code™ Assignments
This document provides addressing information for  Area/District 3-Digit and 5-Digit ZIP Code™ Assignments
Tech Guides
11/08/2016
USPS® Verification of Periodicals Advertising Percentage

The Postal Service requires publishers, qualifying for Periodicals mailing privileges, to provide the percentage of advertising and non-advertising content for each issue to determine the pound price charge (DMM 207.2.1.5) of the mailing.

Applications/ Forms
11/08/2016
PCC Award of Excellence

This document is the PCC Award of Excellence certificate. 

Applications/ Forms
11/08/2016
Certificate of Participation

This document is a certificate of participation for the PCC communitity.

Applications/ Forms
11/08/2016
Certificate of Appreciation

This document is a certificate of appreciation for PCC community.

User Guides
11/03/2016
BCG Account Management Postage Assessment Key Roles Sign-up, Review, Update

This document details the steps for VAE update/sign-up, registering new users to enable VAE access, and registering a new mail owner user.