Guide to the Mailer Scorecard
The Postal Service provides mailers with access to a mail quality tool, the Mailer Scorecard, which displays a dashboard view of the results of the letter and flat mailing activity within each of these initiatives over a calendar month.
USPS® Intelligent Mail® and Seamless Acceptance (Video)
This document file is an informational video describing Intelligent Mail® Barcode and Seamless Acceptance.
Guide to the Mailer Scorecard
The Postal Service provides mailers with access to a mail quality tool, the Mailer Scorecard, which displays a dashboard view of the results of the letter and flat mailing activity within each of these initiatives over a calendar month.
06/01/2023
Publication for Streamlined Mail Acceptance for Letters and Flats (Pub 685)
Streamlined Mail Acceptance for Letters and Flats (Pub 685) contains the policies and processes for the verification of eligible business mailings using tools provided by Intelligent Mail® Full-Service, eInduction, and Seamless Acceptance.
06/01/2023
Publication for Streamlined Mail Acceptance for Letters and Flats (Pub 685)
Streamlined Mail Acceptance for Letters and Flats (Pub 685) contains the policies and processes for the verification of eligible business mailings using tools provided by Intelligent Mail® Full-Service, eInduction, and Seamless Acceptance.
02/22/2023
09/14/2022
Seamless Acceptance: Mailer Fact Sheet
Participation Criteria To participate in Seamless Acceptance all pieces must be uniquely barcoded, included in electronic documentation (eDoc) and mailers must meet the following requirements
09/14/2022
Seamless Acceptance: Mailer Fact Sheet
Participation Criteria To participate in Seamless Acceptance all pieces must be uniquely barcoded, included in electronic documentation (eDoc) and mailers must meet the following requirements
08/18/2022
Seamless Acceptance Undocumented Mail Fact Sheet
Provides insight into the source of undocumented error reporting, common causes, and best practices.
08/18/2022
Seamless Acceptance Undocumented Mail Fact Sheet
Provides insight into the source of undocumented error reporting, common causes, and best practices.
10/05/2021
03/10/2021
Automated Undocumented Intelligent Mail Barcode (IMb) Review Process
The Automated Undocumented Intelligent Mail Barcode Matching Process will depend on SASP being provided with a standardized .txt file of IMbs. The .txt file should include each IMb to investigate on a separate line within the file, and ONLY those IMbs.
12/01/2020
Guide to Seamless Acceptance
The Seamless Acceptance guide has been made part of the Publication for Streamlined Mail Acceptance for Letters and Flats.
12/01/2020
Guide to Seamless Acceptance
The Seamless Acceptance guide has been made part of the Publication for Streamlined Mail Acceptance for Letters and Flats.
11/20/2020
Seamless Acceptance Incentive FAQs
FAQs for the incentive for mailings that are submitted under the Seamless Acceptance program.
05/08/2020
Federal Register Notice: Seamless Changes for Detached Mail Unit (DMU) and Full-Service Mailings
The Postal ServiceTM is revising Mailing Standards of the United States Postal Service, Domestic Mail Manual (DMM®) to require Detached Mail Unit (DMU) mailers and mailers that enter full-service mailings at a Business Mail Entry Unit (BMEU) to participate in Seamless Parallel by June 1, 2020. In addition, the Postal Service provides advance notice of its intent: To require all mailers with an authorized Detached Mail Unit to enroll in the Seamless Acceptance Program by May 1, 2021; and to verify all BMEU-entered full-service mailings using only automated sampling and verification processes beginning July 1, 2021.
10/27/2017
Guide to Postage Assessment
For postage assessment information please see the attached guide to Streamlined Mail Acceptance for Letters and Flats.
10/27/2017
Guide to Postage Assessment
For postage assessment information please see the attached guide to Streamlined Mail Acceptance for Letters and Flats.
03/31/2017
06/29/2016
Proposed Domestic Mail Manual (DMM®) Language: Seamless Acceptance
Effective TBD, the Postal Service™ will revise the Mailing Standards of the United States Postal Service, Domestic Mail Manual (DMM® ), to add section 705.22.0, the Seamless Acceptance Program.
05/08/2015
A Guide to Full Service
This guide will assist users in complying with Section 705.24 and others in the Mailing Standards of the U.S. Postal Service Domestic Mail Manual (DMM) that involve the requirements of two Federal Register notices on the use of Full-Service Intelligent Mail to qualify for automation prices when the mail pieces are First-Class, Standard, Periodicals, or Bound Printed Matter.