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Intelligent Mail Barcode Questions & Answers
Intelligent Mail Barcode Questions & Answers is a 1-page legal document that was released by the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) on September 17, 2008 and used nation-wide.
FAQ
Q: What is the Intelligent Mail Barcode?
A: The Intelligent Mail Barcode (IMb) is a barcode used by the United States Postal Service (USPS) to track and sort mail.
Q: Why was the Intelligent Mail Barcode introduced?
A: The IMb was introduced to improve efficiency and automation in mail processing.
Q: What information does the Intelligent Mail Barcode contain?
A: The IMb contains information such as the sender's address, recipient's address, and unique tracking number for each piece of mail.
Q: How does the Intelligent Mail Barcode benefit mailers?
A: The IMb allows mailers to track their mailings, receive delivery confirmation, and qualify for certain USPS discounts.
Q: Do I need special software or equipment to use the Intelligent Mail Barcode?
A: Yes, you will need to use specialized software or equipment to generate and print IMb labels.
Q: Is the Intelligent Mail Barcode mandatory for all mailings?
A: As of January 26, 2014, the IMb is required for automation price postage, but not for all mailings.
Form Details:
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