Quarter folded self mailers made of a minimum 70 pound paper basis weight or equivalent may have as few as 4 panels.
Folded self mailer dmm.
Mailpiece with fold s vertical to length of letter.
Folded self mailer reference material including mailpiece exhibits is updated routinely.
Now let s delve into folded self mailers.
Final fold must be on lead edge.
Panels are created when a sheet of paper is folded.
Of a folded self mailer host piece 2 at the end of this module you will be able to.
When a folded self mailer is made of multiple sheets multiply the number of sheets by the number of panels created when folding a single sheet to determine the number of panels in the finished multi sheet folded self mailer.
Understand the definition of a folded self mailer fsm as outlined in dmm section 201 3 0 understand why dmm standards were changed for folded self mailers understand which dmm standards were changed and which ones remained the same.
Letter size booklet type mailpiece.
Unless prepared as a folded self mailer book let or postcard under 3 14 through 3 16 each machinable or automation letter must be a sealed envelope the pre ferred method or if unenveloped must be sealed or glued completely along all four sides.
See dmm 201 3 15 for.
Folded self mailers standards developed and published unenveloped letters new section dmm 201 3 15 to cover other letter designs such as forms and open sleeve style clarity for usps acceptance and industry creative designers etc pcsc still the avenue to review design compliance questions.
Quarter folded self mailers made of 55 pound or greater newsprint must have at least 8 panels and may contain up to 24 panels.
Effective may 6 2013 the postal service revised mailing standards of the united states postal service domestic mail manual dmm 201 3 0 to clarify standards for folded self mailers.