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  2. Flats (USPS) - Wikipedia

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    To fit the definition a flat must: Have one dimension that is greater than 6-1/8 inches high OR 11-½ inches long (the side parallel to the address as read) OR ¼ inch thick.

  3. USPS Changes Parcel Pricing Strategy; Shipper Impact Unclear

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    Under the new policy, USPS will, for the first time, price parcels which measure more than 1 cubic feet – or 1,728 cubic inches in multiplied length, width and girth – and which move less than ...

  4. Surface mail - Wikipedia

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    In 2007, the US Postal Service discontinued its outbound international surface mail ("sea mail") service, [3] mainly because of increased costs. Returned undeliverable surface parcels had become an expensive problem for the USPS, since it was often required to take such parcels back.

  5. Dimensional weight - Wikipedia

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    United States Postal Service [12] [13] International: 166 cubic inches per pound (6,000 cm 3 /kg) or 1 ⁄ 6 kg/dm 3 (10 lb/cu ft) (Global Express Guaranteed only) Domestic: 194 cubic inches per pound (7,000 cm 3 /kg) or 1 ⁄ 7 kg/dm 3 (8.9 lb/cu ft) (Priority Mail only, parcels delivered to Zones 5-9 that exceed one cubic foot / 1,728 cubic ...

  6. Bulk mail - Wikipedia

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    The containers, along with a manifest, are taken to an area in a post office called a bulk-mail-entry unit. The presorting and the use of containers allow highly automated mail processing, both in bulk and piecewise, in processing facilities called bulk mail centers (BMCs). In 2009, the USPS announced plans to streamline sorting and delivery.

  7. History of United States postage rates - Wikipedia

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    For another example, Charlotte May Pierstorff, then a 48.5-pound (22.0 kg) five-year-old, was mailed via parcel post in 1914; she survived, but the regulations were clarified to prohibit the use of parcel post for human transport. [26] Bulk postal rates were restructured in 1996: [citation needed] Second Class became Periodicals