Us postal bulk mail forms

The US Postal Service (USPS) offers various bulk mail forms for businesses and organizations to send large quantities of mail at a discounted rate. Here are some common bulk mail forms:

1. Standard Mail: Also known as bulk mail, this is the most common type of bulk mail. It's used for sending large quantities of mail, such as catalogs, newsletters, and promotional materials.
   • Eligibility: Businesses and organizations with a minimum of 200 pieces of mail.
   • Discounts: Up to 23% off First-Class Mail rates.
2. Presort Standard Mail: This type of mail is similar to Standard Mail, but it requires more preparation and sorting before mailing.
   • Eligibility: Businesses and organizations with a minimum of 200 pieces of mail.
   • Discounts: Up to 34% off First-Class Mail rates.
3. Automation Mail: This type of mail is used for sending large quantities of mail with a high degree of automation.
   • Eligibility: Businesses and organizations with a minimum of 200 pieces of mail.
   • Discounts: Up to 44% off First-Class Mail rates.
4. First-Class Mail Presort: This type of mail is used for sending large quantities of mail with a high degree of automation, similar to Automation Mail.
   • Eligibility: Businesses and organizations with a minimum of 200 pieces of mail.
   • Discounts: Up to 34% off First-Class Mail rates.
5. Periodicals: This type of mail is used for sending publications, such as magazines and newspapers, on a regular schedule.
   • Eligibility: Businesses and organizations that publish a minimum of 200 copies of a publication.
   • Discounts: Up to 40% off First-Class Mail rates.
6. Non-Profit Mail: This type of mail is used for sending mailings from non-profit organizations, such as charities and educational institutions.
   • Eligibility: Non-profit organizations with a minimum of 200 pieces of mail.
   • Discounts: Up to 15% off First-Class Mail rates.

To use these bulk mail forms, you'll need to prepare your mail according to USPS guidelines and use the correct postage. You can find more information on the USPS website or by contacting your local post office.

Here are some general tips for preparing your bulk mail:

• Use a consistent font and formatting throughout your mailpiece.
• Use a clear and concise address label.
• Use a USPS-approved mailpiece design.
• Sort your mail by zip code and bundle it accordingly.
• Use a mailpiece that is at least 3.5 inches tall and 6.125 inches long.
• Use a mailpiece that weighs no more than 3.5 ounces.

Remember to check with your local post office for specific requirements and guidelines for your bulk mail mailing.