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The 3602 N1 form is an essential document for organizations wishing to take advantage of nonprofit pricing for mailing purposes through the United States Postal Service (USPS). This form serves several important functions in the mailing process. First, it collects pertinent information about the mailer, including their name, address, and contact details, as well as data about the mailing itself, such as the date of mailing and the type of mail being sent. By entering this information, organizations can certify that their mailing meets specific postal regulations and is eligible for nonprofit rates. The form also outlines different categories of mail, enabling users to calculate postage based on the size and type of their mailpieces, whether they are letters, flats, or parcels. To keep the process efficient, it breaks down detailed pricing tiers, identifies discounts, and includes calculations for any adjustments needed for postage. Crucially, the form requires a certification from the mailer affirming compliance with various legal obligations, including adherence to income-related regulations and the integrity of the mailing content. In sum, the 3602 N1 form plays a pivotal role in facilitating the cost-effective distribution of materials for nonprofit organizations, ensuring they can fulfill their communications needs while abiding by USPS standards.

3602 N1 Example

United States Postal Service

Postage Statement - Nonprofit Standard Mail

Post Office: Note Mail Arrival Date & Time (Do Not Round-Stamp)

 

 

 

Permit Holder's Name and Address and

 

Telephone

 

 

 

 

Name and Address

 

 

 

 

Telephone

 

 

 

 

Name and Address of Mail Owner

 

 

 

 

Email Address, if Any

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

of Mailing Agent

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(If other than permit holder)

 

Mailer

USPS Nonprofit Auth. No.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(If other than permit holder)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

USPS Nonprofit Auth. No.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CAPS Cust. Ref. No.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CRID

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CRID

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CRID

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Post Office of Mailing

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Processing Category

 

Mailer's Mailing Date

 

Federal Agency Cost Code

 

Statement Seq. No.

 

No. and Type of Containers

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Letters

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

____

Sacks

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Flats

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Type of

Permit Imprint

 

 

 

 

 

Marketing Parcels

 

SSF Transaction #

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total # of Pieces in Mailing

____

1 ft. Letter Trays

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Postage

Precanceled Stamps

 

 

 

Parcels - Machinable

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Parcels - Irregular

 

Weight of a Single Piece

Combined Mailing

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

____

2 ft. LetterTrays

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total Weight

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Metered

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CMM

 

 

0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mixed Class

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mailing

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Catalogs

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

__ . __ __ __ __ pounds

 

Single Class

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

____

EMM Letter Trays

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Permit #

 

 

 

 

 

For Mail Enclosed within Another Class

 

 

Periodicals

 

 

Mailpiece is a product sample.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

____

Flat Trays

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bound Printed Matter

 

Library Mail

 

 

 

Media Mail

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

% Samples

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

For Automation Pieces, Enter Date

For Carrier Route Pieces, Enter Date

For Carrier Route Price Pieces, Enter

For Pieces Bearing a Simplified Address Enter

 

 

 

 

 

____

Pallets

 

 

 

 

of Address Matching and Coding

of Address Matching and Coding

Date of Carrier Route Sequencing

Date of Delivery Statistics File or Alternative Method

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

___ ___ / __ __ / ___ ___ ___ ___

 

___ ___ / ___ ___ / ___ ___ ___ ___

___ ___ / ___ ___ / ___ ___ ___ ___

___ ___ / ___ ___ / ___ ___ ___ ___

 

 

 

 

 

 

____

Other

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Move Update Method:

Ancillary Service Endorsement

 

NCOALink

 

 

ACS

Alternative Method

Multiple

OneCode ACS

 

 

 

n/a Alternative Address Format

 

 

 

 

 

This is a Political

 

 

Yes

 

 

No

 

This is Official Election Mail

Yes

No

 

 

 

 

 

 

Letter-size or flat mailpiece contains DVD/CD or other disk.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Campaign Mailing

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Parts Completed (Select all that apply)

A

B

C

D

E

 

F

G

H

 

 

I

J

 

L

 

M

S

NSA

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Postage

1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Subtotal Postage (Add Parts Totals)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

Price at Which Postage Affixed (Check one). Complete if the mailing includes pieces bearing metered/PC Postage or precanceled stamps.

 

-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Correct

 

Lowest

 

 

 

Neither

 

 

 

__________ pcs. x $ _________ . _________= Postage Affixed

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Incentive/Discount Flat Dollar Amount:

 

-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fee Flat Dollar Amount:

 

+

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5

 

 

Permit #________

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Net Postage Due (Line 1 +/- Lines 2, 3, 4)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Additional Postage Payment (State reason)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Use

For postage affixed, add additional payment to net postage due;

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total Adjusted Postage

 

 

Affixed

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

for permit imprint add additional payment to total postage.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

USPS

Postmaster: Report Total Postage in

 

 

 

AIC 125

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total Adjusted Postage Permit

 

Imprint

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(Permit Imprint Only, Excluding Simplified Addressing (EDDM))

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Postmaster: Report Total Postage in

 

 

 

AIC 208

Total Adjusted Postage Simplified Addressing

(EDDM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(Simplified Addressing (EDDM), Permit Imprint Only)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Certification

Incentive/Discount Claimed: ____________________________

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Type of Fee: ____________________________

 

 

 

The mailer's signature certifies that: (1) the mailing complies with DMM 703; (2) the income derived from the sale of any products or services advertised in the mailing is not subject to the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Privacy Notice:

For information regarding our Privacy Policy visit www.usps.com.

 

 

 

 

Unrelated Business Income Tax (UBIT) and any products and services advertised are substantially related to the nonprofit organization's authorized purpose within the meaning of 39 U.S.C.

 

 

 

 

3626(j)(1)(d)(ii)(I) and 26 U.S.C. 513(A); (3) the mailing if made by a voting registration official is required or authorized under the National Voter Registration Act of 1993; and (4) it will agree to

 

 

 

 

pay, subject to appeal, any revenue deficiencies assessed on this mailing. If an agent signs this form, the agent certifies that he or she is authorized to sign on behalf of the mailer, and that the

 

 

 

 

mailer is bound by the certification and agrees to pay any deficiencies. In addition, agents may be liable for any deficiencies resulting from matters within their responsibility, knowledge, or

 

 

 

 

control. The mailer hereby certifies that all information furnished on this form is accurate, truthful, and complete; that the mail and supporting documentation comply with all postal standards and

 

 

 

 

that the mailing qualifies for the prices and fees claimed; and that the mailing does not contain any matter prohibited by law or postal regulation. I understand that anyone who furnishes false or

 

 

 

 

misleading information on this form or who omits information requested on this form may be subject to criminal and/or civil penalties, including fines and imprisonment.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Signature of Mailer or Agent

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Printed Name of Mailer or Agent Signing Form

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Telephone

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

USPS Use Only To be completed in non- PostalOne! sites

Weight of a Single Piece

____ ____ . ____ ____ ____ ____ pound

Total Pieces

Total Weight

 

 

Total Postage

 

Presort Verification Performed? (If required)

Yes

 

No (Check one)

 

I CERTIFY that this mailing has been inspected for each item below if required:

(1)eligibility for postage prices claimed;

(2)proper preparation (and presort where required);

(3)proper completion of postage statement;

(4)payment of annual fee; and

(5)sufficient funds on deposit (if required)

USPS Employee's Signature

Are postage figures at left adjusted from mailer's entries? If yes, reason:

Date Mailer Notified

Contact

 

By (Initials)

Time

AM

 

 

PM

 

 

 

Print USPS Employee's Name

 

Yes No

Round Stamp (Required) Payment Date

USPS Use Only To be completed in non- PostalOne! sites

PS Form 3602-N1, TBD 2016 (Page 1 of 15) PSN 7530-07-000-6213 This form and mailing standards are available on Postal Explorer at pe.usps.com.

Nonprofit Standard Mail

Part A

Check box at left if prices are populated in this section.

Automation Letters

Letters 3.3 oz. (0.2063 lbs.) or less

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Entry

Price Category

Price

No. of Pieces

Subtotal

Discount Total* Fee Total

Total Postage

 

Postage

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A1

None

5-Digit

$0.140

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A2

None

3-Digit

0.159

 

 

 

 

 

A3

None

AADC

0.159

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A4

None

Mixed AADC

0.176

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A5

DNDC

5-Digit

0.105

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A6

DNDC

3-Digit

0.124

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A7

DNDC

AADC

0.124

 

 

 

 

 

A8

DNDC

Mixed AADC

0.141

 

 

 

 

 

A9

DSCF

5-Digit

0.096

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A10

DSCF

3-Digit

0.115

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A11

DSCF

AADC

0.115

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Letters Over 3.3 oz. up to 3.5 oz.

 

 

Price

Piece

Or

No. of

Pieces

Pound

 

Pounds

Subtotal

Discount

Fee

Total

 

Entry

Amount

Pounds

 

Category

Price

Pieces

Subtotal

Price

Subtotal

Postage

Total*

Total

Postage

 

 

 

 

Affixed

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A12

None

5-Digit

$0.140

 

 

 

$0.00

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A13

None

3-Digit

0.159

 

 

 

0.00

 

 

 

 

 

 

A14

None

AADC

0.159

 

 

 

0.00

 

 

 

 

 

 

A15

None

Mixed

0.176

 

 

 

0.00

 

 

 

 

 

 

AADC

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A16

DNDC

5-Digit

0.105

 

 

 

0.00

 

 

 

 

 

 

A17

DNDC

3-Digit

0.124

 

 

 

0.00

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A18

DNDC

AADC

0.124

 

 

 

0.00

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A19

DNDC

Mixed

0.141

 

 

 

0.00

 

 

 

 

 

 

AADC

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A20

DSCF

5-Digit

0.096

 

 

 

0.00

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A21

DSCF

3-Digit

0.115

 

 

 

0.00

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A22

DSCF

AADC

0.115

 

 

 

0.00

 

 

 

 

 

 

For affixed postage mailings as described in DMM 243, compute and enter the price for each piece in the Amount Affixed column, multiply by No. of Pieces and total in the Total column.

A23

Part A Total (Add Lines A1-A22)

Full Service Intelligent Mail Option

A24

DISPLAY ONLY

Letters - Number of Pieces that Comply_________ x $0.001 =

 

 

 

 

 

*May contain both Full Service Intelligent Mail and other discount - see Instructions page for additional information PS Form 3602-N, TBD 2016 (Page 2 of 15)

Nonprofit Standard Mail

 

 

 

Check box at left if prices are populated in this section.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Part B

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Nonautomation Letters

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Machinable Letters 3.3 oz. (0.2063 lbs.) or less

 

Subtotal

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Entry

Price Category

Price

No. of Pieces

 

Discount Total

 

Fee Total

 

Total Postage

 

 

 

Postage

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

B1

None

AADC

$0.175

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

B2

None

Mixed AADC

0.192

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

B3

DNDC

AADC

0.140

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

B4

DNDC

Mixed AADC

0.157

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

B5

DSCF

AADC

0.131

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Entry

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Postage

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

B6

None

5-Digit

$0.349

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

B7

None

3-Digit

0.438

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

B8

None

ADC

0.464

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

B9

None

Mixed ADC

0.538

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

B10

DNDC

5-Digit

0.314

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

B11

DNDC

3-Digit

0.403

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

B12

DNDC

ADC

0.429

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

B13

DNDC

Mixed ADC

0.503

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

B14

DSCF

5-Digit

0.305

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

B15

DSCF

3-Digit

0.394

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

B16

DSCF

ADC

0.420

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Price

Piece

Or

No. of

Pieces

Pound

 

Pounds

Subtotal

Discount

Fee

Total

 

Entry

Amount

Pounds

 

Category

Price

Pieces

Subtotal

Price

Subtotal

Postage

Total

Total

Postage

 

 

Affixed

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

B17

None

5-Digit

$0.150

 

 

 

$0.660

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

B18

None

3-Digit

0.219

 

 

 

0.660

 

 

 

 

 

 

B19

None

ADC

0.271

 

 

 

0.660

 

 

 

 

 

 

B20

None

Mixed

0.305

 

 

 

0.660

 

 

 

 

 

 

ADC

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

B21

DNDC

5-Digit

0.150

 

 

 

0.499

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

B22

DNDC

3-Digit

0.219

 

 

 

0.499

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

B23

DNDC

ADC

0.271

 

 

 

0.499

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

B24

DNDC

Mixed

0.305

 

 

 

0.499

 

 

 

 

 

 

ADC

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

B25

DSCF

5-Digit

0.150

 

 

 

0.451

 

 

 

 

 

 

B26

DSCF

3-Digit

0.219

 

 

 

0.451

 

 

 

 

 

 

B27

DSCF

ADC

0.271

 

 

 

0.451

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Postage

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C1

None

Saturation

 

$0.120

 

 

 

 

 

 

C2

None

High Density Plus

 

0.130

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C3

None

High Density

 

0.133

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C4

None

Basic

 

0.214

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C5

DNDC

Saturation

 

0.088

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C6

DNDC

High Density Plus

 

0.098

 

 

 

 

 

 

C7

DNDC

High Density

 

0.101

 

 

 

 

 

 

C8

DNDC

Basic

 

0.182

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C9

DSCF

Saturation

 

0.077

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C10

DSCF

High Density Plus

 

0.087

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C11

DSCF

High Density

 

0.090

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C12

DSCF

Basic

 

0.171

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Entry

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Price

Pieces

Postage

 

C13

 

None

Saturation

 

$0.120

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C14

 

None

High Density Plus

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C15

 

None

High Density

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C16

 

None

Basic

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C17

 

DNDC

Saturation

 

0.088

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C18

 

DNDC

High Density Plus

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C19

 

DNDC

High Density

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C20

 

DNDC

Basic

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C21

 

DSCF

Saturation

 

0.077

 

 

 

 

 

 

C22

 

DSCF

High Density Plus

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C23

 

DSCF

High Density

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C24

 

DSCF

Basic

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Nonautomation Letters 3.3 oz. (0.2063 lbs.) or less

 

Subtotal

 

 

 

 

 

 

Entry

Price Category

Price

No. of Pieces

Discount Total

Fee Total

Total Postage

 

 

 

Postage

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C25

None

Saturation

 

$0.131

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C26

None

High Density Plus

 

0.156

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C27

None

High Density

 

0.161

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C28

None

Basic

 

0.214

 

 

 

 

 

 

C29

DNDC

Saturation

 

0.098

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C30

DNDC

High Density Plus

 

0.123

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C31

DNDC

High Density

 

0.128

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C32

DNDC

Basic

 

0.182

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C33

DSCF

Saturation

 

0.088

 

 

 

 

 

 

C34

DSCF

High Density Plus

 

0.113

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C35

DSCF

High Density

 

0.118

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C36

DSCF

Basic

 

0.171

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Subtotal

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Total

 

Entry

Amount

Pounds

 

Category

Price

Pieces

Subtotal

Price

Subtotal

Postage

Total*

Total

Postage

 

 

Affixed

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C37

None

Saturation

$0.120

 

 

 

 

$0.00

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

High

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C38

None

Density

0.130

 

 

 

 

0.00

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Plus

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C39

None

High

0.133

 

 

 

 

0.00

 

 

 

 

 

 

Density

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C40

None

Basic

0.214

 

 

 

 

0.00

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C41

DNDC

Saturation

0.088

 

 

 

 

0.00

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

High

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C42

DNDC

Density

0.098

 

 

 

 

0.00

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Plus

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C43

DNDC

High

0.101

 

 

 

 

0.00

 

 

 

 

 

 

Density

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C44

DNDC

Basic

0.182

 

 

 

 

0.00

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C45

DSCF

Saturation

0.077

 

 

 

 

0.00

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

High

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C46

DSCF

Density

0.087

 

 

 

 

0.00

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Plus

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C47

DSCF

High

0.090

 

 

 

 

0.00

 

 

 

 

 

 

Density

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C48

DSCF

Basic

0.171

 

 

 

 

0.00

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Letters EDDM Over 3.3 oz. up to 3.5 oz.

 

 

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Piece

Or

No. of

Pieces

Pound

 

Pounds

Subtotal

Discount

Fee

Total

 

Entry

Amount

Pounds

 

Category

Price

Pieces

Subtotal

Price

Subtotal

Postage

Total

Total

Postage

 

 

Affixed

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C49

None

Saturation

$0.120

 

 

 

$0.00

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

High

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C50

None

Density

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Plus

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C51

None

High

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Density

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C52

None

Basic

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C53

DNDC

Saturation

0.088

 

 

 

0.00

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

High

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C54

DNDC

Density

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Plus

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C55

DNDC

High

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Density

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C56

DNDC

Basic

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C57

DSCF

Saturation

0.077

 

 

 

0.00

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

High

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C58

DSCF

Density

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Plus

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C59

DSCF

High

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Density

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C60

DSCF

Basic

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Pounds

Pounds

Subtotal

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Total

 

 

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Pieces

Subtotal

Price

Subtotal

Postage

Total

Total

Postage

 

 

 

 

 

C61

None

Saturation

$0.039

 

 

 

 

$0.445

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

High

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C62

None

Density

0.045

 

 

 

 

0.445

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Plus

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C63

None

High

0.069

 

 

 

 

0.445

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Density

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C64

None

Basic

0.106

 

 

 

 

0.531

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C65

DNDC

Saturation

0.039

 

 

 

 

0.284

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

High

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C66

DNDC

Density

0.045

 

 

 

 

0.284

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Plus

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C67

DNDC

High

0.069

 

 

 

 

0.284

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Density

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C68

DNDC

Basic

0.106

 

 

 

 

0.370

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C69

DSCF

Saturation

0.039

 

 

 

 

0.236

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

High

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C70

DSCF

Density

0.045

 

 

 

 

0.236

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Plus

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C71

DSCF

High

0.069

 

 

 

 

0.236

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Density

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C72

DSCF

Basic

0.106

 

 

 

 

0.322

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Pounds

Subtotal

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Pieces

Subtotal

Price

Subtotal

Postage

Total

Total

Postage

 

 

 

 

 

C73

None

Saturation

$0.039

 

 

 

 

$0.445

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

High

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C74

None

Density

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Plus

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C75

None

High

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Density

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C76

None

Basic

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C77

DNDC

Saturation

0.039

 

 

 

 

0.284

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

High

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C78

DNDC

Density

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Plus

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C79

DNDC

High

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Density

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C80

DNDC

Basic

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C81

DSCF

Saturation

0.039

 

 

 

 

0.236

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

High

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C82

DSCF

Density

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Plus

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C83

DSCF

High

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Density

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C84

DSCF

Basic

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

For affixed postage mailings as described in DMM 243, compute and enter the price for each piece in the Amount Affixed column, multiply by No. of Pieces and total in the Total column.

C85

 

Part C Total (Add Lines C1-C84)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Full Service Intelligent Mail Option

 

 

 

 

C86

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Letters - Number of Pieces that Comply_________ x $0.001 =

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PS Form 3602-N, TBD 2016 (Page 6 of 15)

 

 

 

 

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Automation Flats

Flats 3.3 oz. (0.2063 lbs.) or less

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Entry

 

Price Category

 

Price

 

No. of Pieces

Subtotal Postage

Discount Total**

Fee Total

 

Total Postage

 

D1

None

 

FSS Sch Pallet

$0.162

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

D2

None

 

FSS Other

0.192

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

D3

None

 

5-Digit

0.237

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

D4

None

 

3-Digit

0.328

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

D5

None

 

ADC

0.383

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

D6

None

 

Mixed ADC

0.400

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

D7

DNDC

 

FSS Sch Pallet

0.129

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

D8

DNDC

 

FSS Other

0.159

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

D9

DNDC

 

5-Digit

0.204

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

D10

DNDC

 

3-Digit

0.295

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

D11

DNDC

 

ADC

0.350

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

D12

DNDC

 

Mixed ADC

0.367

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

D13

DSCF

 

FSS Sch Pallet

0.119

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

D14

DSCF

 

FSS Other

0.149

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

D15

DSCF

 

5-Digit

0.194

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

D16

DSCF

 

3-Digit

0.285

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

D17

DSCF

 

ADC

0.340

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

D18

DFSS

 

FSS Sch Cont.

0.114

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

D19

DFSS

 

FSS Facility Cont.

0.144

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Flats Over 3.3 oz. but less than 16 oz.

 

Or

No. of

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Price

Piece

 

Pieces

Pound

 

Pounds

Subtotal Discount

Fee

Total

 

 

Entry

 

 

Amount

Pounds

 

 

 

Category

Price

 

Affixed

Pieces

Subtotal

Price

Subtotal

Postage

Total**

Total

Postage

 

D20

None

FSS Sch Pallet

$0.026

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

$0.660

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

D21

None

 

FSS Other

0.056

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

0.660

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

D22

None

 

5-Digit

0.101

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

0.660

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

D23

None

 

3-Digit

0.192

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

0.660

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

D24

None

 

ADC

0.247

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

0.660

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

D25

None

 

Mixed ADC

0.264

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

0.660

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

D26

DNDC

FSS Sch Pallet

0.026

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

0.499

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

D27

DNDC

 

FSS Other

0.056

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

0.499

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

D28

DNDC

 

5-Digit

0.101

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

0.499

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

D29

DNDC

 

3-Digit

0.192

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

0.499

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

D30

DNDC

 

ADC

0.247

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

0.499

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

D31

DNDC

 

Mixed ADC

0.264

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

0.499

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

D32

DSCF

FSS Sch Pallet

0.026

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

0.451

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

D33

DSCF

 

FSS Other

0.056

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

0.451

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

D34

DSCF

 

5-Digit

0.101

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

0.451

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

D35

DSCF

 

3-Digit

0.192

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

0.451

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

D36

DSCF

 

ADC

0.247

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

0.451

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

D37

DFSS

FSS Sch Cont.

0.021

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

0.451

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

D38

DFSS

FSS Facility Cont.

0.051

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

0.451

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

For affixed postage mailings as described in DMM 243, compute and enter the price for each piece in the Amount Affixed column, multiply by No. of Pieces and total in the Total column.

D39

 

Part D Total (Add Lines D1-D38)

 

 

 

 

 

Full Service Intelligent Mail Option

 

 

D40

DISPLAY ONLY

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**May contain both Full Service Intelligent Mail and other discount - see Instructions page for additional information

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Nonprofit Standard Mail

Part E

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Nonautomation Flats

Flats 3.3 oz. (0.2063 lbs.) or less

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Entry

Price Category

Price

No. of Pieces Subtotal Postage Discount Total Fee Total

Total Postage

E1

None

FSS Sch Pallet

$0.266

 

 

 

 

 

E2

None

FSS Other

0.271

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

E3

None

5-Digit

0.286

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

E4

None

3-Digit

0.355

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

E5

None

ADC

0.407

 

 

 

 

 

E6

None

Mixed ADC

0.441

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

E7

DNDC

FSS Sch Pallet

0.233

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

E8

DNDC

FSS Other

0.238

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

E9

DNDC

5-Digit

0.253

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

E10

DNDC

3-Digit

0.322

 

 

 

 

 

E11

DNDC

ADC

0.374

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

E12

DNDC

Mixed ADC

0.408

 

 

 

 

 

E13

DSCF

FSS Sch Pallet

0.223

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

E14

DSCF

FSS Other

0.228

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

E15

DSCF

5-Digit

0.243

 

 

 

 

 

E16

DSCF

3-Digit

0.312

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

E17

DSCF

ADC

0.364

 

 

 

 

 

E18

DFSS

FSS Sch Cont.

0.218

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

E19

DFSS

FSS Facility Cont.

0.223

 

 

 

 

 

Flats Over 3.3 oz. but less than 16 oz.

Entry Price Piece

Category Price

Or

No. of

Pieces

Pound

 

Pounds

Subtotal

Discount

Fee

Total

Amount

Pounds

Pieces

Subtotal

Price

Subtotal

Postage

Total

Total

Postage

Affixed

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

E20

None

FSS Sch Pallet

$0.130

 

 

 

$0.660

 

 

 

 

 

 

E21

None

FSS Other

0.135

 

 

 

0.660

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

E22

None

5-Digit

0.150

 

 

 

0.660

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

E23

None

3-Digit

0.219

 

 

 

0.660

 

 

 

 

 

 

E24

None

ADC

0.271

 

 

 

0.660

 

 

 

 

 

 

E25

None

Mixed ADC

0.305

 

 

 

0.660

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

E26

DNDC

FSS Sch Pallet

0.130

 

 

 

0.499

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

E27

DNDC

FSS Other

0.135

 

 

 

0.499

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

E28

DNDC

5-Digit

0.150

 

 

 

0.499

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

E29

DNDC

3-Digit

0.219

 

 

 

0.499

 

 

 

 

 

 

E30

DNDC

ADC

0.271

 

 

 

0.499

 

 

 

 

 

 

E31

DNDC

Mixed ADC

0.305

 

 

 

0.499

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

E32

DSCF

FSS Sch Pallet

0.130

 

 

 

0.451

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

E33

DSCF

FSS Other

0.135

 

 

 

0.451

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

E34

DSCF

5-Digit

0.150

 

 

 

0.451

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

E35

DSCF

3-Digit

0.219

 

 

 

0.451

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

E36

DSCF

ADC

0.271

 

 

 

0.451

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

E37

DFSS

FSS Sch Cont.

0.125

 

 

 

0.451

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

E38

DFSS

FSS Facility Cont.

0.130

 

 

 

0.451

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

For affixed postage mailings as described in DMM 243, compute and enter the price for each piece in the Amount Affixed column, multiply by No. of Pieces and total in the Total column.

Part E Total (Add lines E1-E38)

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Nonprofit Standard Mail

Part F

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Carrier Route Flats

Flats

3.3 oz. (0.2063 lbs.) or less

 

 

Subtotal

 

 

 

 

 

 

Entry

Price Category

Price

No. of Pieces

Discount Total**

Fee Total

Total Postage

 

 

Postage

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

F1

 

None

Saturation*

 

$0.131

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

F2

 

None

HD Plus

 

0.156

 

 

 

 

 

 

F3

 

None

HD

 

0.161

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

F4

 

None

Basic

 

0.214

 

 

 

 

 

 

F5

 

None

Basic - CR

 

0.209

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bundles/Pallet

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

F6

 

DNDC

Saturation*

 

0.098

 

 

 

 

 

 

F7

 

DNDC

HD Plus

 

0.123

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

F8

 

DNDC

HD

 

0.128

 

 

 

 

 

 

F9

 

DNDC

Basic

 

0.182

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

F10

 

DNDC

Basic - CR

 

0.177

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bundles/Pallet

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

F11

 

DSCF

Saturation*

 

0.088

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

F12

 

DSCF/DFSS

HD Plus

 

0.113

 

 

 

 

 

 

F13

 

DSCF/DFSS

HD

 

0.118

 

 

 

 

 

 

F14

 

DSCF

Basic

 

0.171

 

 

 

 

 

 

F15

 

DSCF

Basic - CR

 

0.166

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bundles/Pallet

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

F16

 

DDU

Saturation*

 

0.079

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

F17

 

DDU

HD Plus

 

0.104

 

 

 

 

 

 

F18

 

DDU

HD

 

0.109

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

F19

 

DDU

Basic

 

0.164

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

F20

 

DDU

Basic - CR

 

0.159

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bundles/Pallet

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

F21

 

Detached Address Label

 

0.035

 

 

 

 

 

 

F22

 

Detached Marketing Label

 

0.035

 

 

 

 

 

 

Flats EDDM 3.3 oz. (0.2063 lbs.) or less*

 

 

Subtotal

 

 

 

 

 

 

Entry

Price Category

Price

No. of Pieces

Discount Total

Fee Total

Total Postage

 

 

Postage

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

F23

 

None

Saturation

 

$0.132

 

 

 

 

 

 

F24

 

None

HD Plus

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

F25

 

None

HD

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

F26

 

None

Basic

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

F27

 

DNDC

Saturation

 

0.099

 

 

 

 

 

 

F28

 

DNDC

HD Plus

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

F29

 

DNDC

HD

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

F30

 

DNDC

Basic

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

F31

 

DSCF

Saturation

 

0.089

 

 

 

 

 

 

F32

 

DSCF

HD Plus

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

F33

 

DSCF

HD

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

F34

 

DSCF

Basic

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

F35

 

DDU

Saturation

 

0.080

 

 

 

 

 

 

F36

 

DDU

HD Plus

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

F37

 

DDU

HD

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

F38

 

DDU

Basic

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

*Full Service Intelligent Mail Option not available

**May contain both Full Service Intelligent Mail and other discount - see Instructions page for additional information

Part F continued on next page

PS Form 3602-N9, TBD 2016 (Page 9 of 15) PSN 7530-09-000-9938

Nonprofit Standard Mail

Part F - Continued

Check box at left if prices are populated in this section.

Carrier Route Flats

Flats Over 3.3 oz. but less than 16 oz.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Or

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Entry

 

Price

Piece

Amount

No. of

Pieces

Pound

Pounds

Pounds

Subtotal

Discount

Fee

Total

 

 

Category

Price

Affixed

Pieces

Subtotal

Price

Subtotal

Postage

Total**

Total

Postage

 

 

 

 

F39

None

 

Saturation*

$0.039

 

 

 

$0.445

 

 

 

 

 

 

F40

None

 

HD Plus

0.045

 

 

 

0.445

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

F41

None

 

HD

0.069

 

 

 

0.445

 

 

 

 

 

 

F42

None

 

Basic

0.106

 

 

 

0.531

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Basic - CR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

F43

None

 

Bundles/

0.101

 

 

 

0.531

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pallet

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

F44

DNDC

 

Saturation*

0.039

 

 

 

0.284

 

 

 

 

 

 

F45

DNDC

 

HD Plus

0.045

 

 

 

0.284

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

F46

DNDC

 

HD

0.069

 

 

 

0.284

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

F47

DNDC

 

Basic

0.106

 

 

 

0.370

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Basic - CR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

F48

DNDC

 

Bundles/

0.101

 

 

 

0.370

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pallet

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

F49

DSCF

 

Saturation*

0.039

 

 

 

0.236

 

 

 

 

 

 

F50

DSCF/

 

HD Plus

0.045

 

 

 

0.236

 

 

 

 

 

 

DFSS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

F51

DSCF/

 

HD

0.069

 

 

 

0.236

 

 

 

 

 

 

DFSS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

F52

DSCF

 

Basic

0.106

 

 

 

0.322

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Basic - CR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

F53

DSCF

 

Bundles/

0.101

 

 

 

0.322

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pallet

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

F54

DDU

 

Saturation*

0.039

 

 

 

0.193

 

 

 

 

 

 

F55

DDU

 

HD Plus

0.045

 

 

 

0.193

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

F56

DDU

 

HD

0.069

 

 

 

0.193

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

F57

DDU

 

Basic

0.106

 

 

 

0.279

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

F58

DDU

 

Basic - CR

0.101

 

 

 

0.279

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bundles/

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pallet

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

F59

Detached Address

0.035

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Label

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

F60

Detached Marketing

0.035

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Label

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

*Full Service Intelligent Mail Option not available

**May contain both Full Service Intelligent Mail and other discount - see Instructions page for additional information

PS Form 3602-N, TBD 2016 (Page 10 of 15)

Form Characteristics

Fact Name Details
Form Purpose The 3602 N1 form is used for submitting postage statements for Nonprofit Standard Mail by organizations that qualify for non-profit rates.
Governing Law This form operates under regulations outlined by the Domestic Mail Manual (DMM) and specific provisions in the United States Code, particularly 39 U.S.C. § 3626(j)(1)(d)(ii)(I) regarding nonprofit mailing eligibility.
Mailing Requirements Mailers must certify that the information provided is accurate and that the mailing qualifies for nonprofit pricing. The mailer's signature is mandatory on this form.
Fees and Charges Users must calculate their postage and enter it in designated sections. This includes any additional postage payments required, which can arise from price discrepancies or weight adjustments.

Guidelines on Utilizing 3602 N1

Completing the PS Form 3602 N1 is an important process when preparing nonprofit standard mail. This form helps ensure that your mailing is properly accounted for and complies with postal regulations. Once you've gathered the necessary information about your mailing, follow the steps below to accurately fill out this form.

  1. At the top of the form, enter the post office information, including the mail arrival date and time, but avoid rounding the stamp.
  2. Provide the permit holder's name and address, along with the telephone number.
  3. Fill in the name and address of the mail owner and their telephone number.
  4. If applicable, enter the name and email address of any mailing agent who is different from the permit holder.
  5. Specify the USPS Nonprofit Authorization Number, if it differs from the permit holder's.
  6. Indicate the Cust. Ref. No. and CRID numbers as required for tracking.
  7. List the post office of mailing and choose the process category that applies to your mailing.
  8. Enter the mailer’s mailing date and any relevant cost codes.
  9. Document the number and type of containers being used, including letters, flats, and parcels.
  10. Specify any permit imprint and marketing parcel information as it applies.
  11. Provide the total number of pieces in the mailing and calculate the total weight.
  12. Complete the sections for rates, ensuring that you select the appropriate class of mail and fill in the price categories.
  13. Calculate and enter the subtotal for postage, including any discounts or fees applicable.
  14. If there are additional payments or adjustments, make sure to document them in the specified sections.
  15. Finally, sign the form, entering both the printed name and the telephone number of the mailer or agent.

What You Should Know About This Form

What is the purpose of the 3602 N1 form?

The 3602 N1 form, officially known as the United States Postal Service Postage Statement for Nonprofit Standard Mail, is used primarily for nonprofit organizations to apply for discounted postage rates when mailing. This form allows nonprofits to certify that their mailing qualifies for special pricing and that the materials being sent relate directly to their authorized purpose. It is a critical document that ensures compliance with postal regulations while providing cost-effective mailing options for non-profit entities.

Who should use the 3602 N1 form?

This form is to be used by nonprofit organizations seeking to utilize the Nonprofit Standard Mail postage rates. These organizations must hold a valid USPS Nonprofit Authorization number to qualify for these rates. Additionally, mailers can use this form if they are acting on behalf of a nonprofit and have the proper authorization to do so.

What information is required on the 3602 N1 form?

Essential details that need to be provided on the form include the permit holder's name and address, the name and address of the mail owner, the nonprofit authorization number, dates of mailing, a breakdown of mailing categories, and postage calculations. The form also requires certification that the mailing meets USPS requirements, including compliance with the Domestic Mail Manual (DMM).

What are the key sections of the 3602 N1 form?

The form consists of several sections, including the identification of the mailing, a breakdown of mailing categories, total pieces, total weight, and postage costs. It also includes certification statements that the mail complies with postal regulations and other relevant laws. Proper completion of each section is crucial to avoid delays or issues with mailing.

Can the 3602 N1 form be filled out electronically?

While the Postal Service encourages electronic filing for ease and efficiency, the 3602 N1 form itself may still be submitted in paper format. Some nonprofit organizations may choose to complete a digital version for their records before printing, but submitting it electronically through approved USPS systems streamlines the process, reduces errors, and contributes to faster processing times.

What are the consequences of providing false information on the 3602 N1 form?

Providing false or misleading information on this form can lead to serious consequences. The mailer, or their authorized agent, certifies under penalty of law that all information is accurate. Misrepresentation can result in criminal or civil penalties, including fines and potential imprisonment. It is vital for nonprofits to ensure that all data reported is truthful and complete to maintain compliance.

Where can I find additional resources or guidance on filling out the 3602 N1 form?

For further guidance, organizations can refer to the USPS website, which provides resources related to the Postal Service’s standards and regulations, including the Domestic Mail Manual. Additionally, contacting local USPS representatives or offices can provide specific assistance and clarification concerning the 3602 N1 form and postage for nonprofit organizations.

Common mistakes

When completing the 3602 N1 form for nonprofit standard mail, several mistakes can hinder smooth processing. One common error is not entering the correct Permit Holder's Name and Address. This information is crucial as it identifies the sender and ensures that correspondence is directed accurately. Omitting or misspelling this information can lead to delays.

Another frequent mistake occurs when individuals provide an incorrect or outdated USPS Nonprofit Authorization Number. This number verifies a mailer's nonprofit status and allows for reduced postage rates. Ensuring that the information is current and accurately recorded is essential to avoid potential issues with the mailing.

Some users make the error of neglecting to include the required email address for the mailing agent or failing to indicate if there is a different mailing agent from the permit holder. While this may seem minor, the absence of this information can create complications in communication regarding the mailing.

Many people also confuse the distinctions between different processing categories. Failing to select the correct mail category, such as Automation Letters or Carrier Route Letters, can lead to erroneous charges or rejected mail. Understanding these categories is vital for achieving the best postage rates.

Inaccurate calculations of total pieces in the mailing is another prevalent issue. When the total number of pieces does not match the actual count of mail being sent, it can result in overpayment or delays in processing. Double-checking these figures is a simple way to ensure accuracy.

Some individuals overlook the requirement to certify the accuracy of the mailing information. The certification line can be easily missed, but failing to sign or complete this step renders the form incomplete. This oversight can delay mail processing or result in returned mail.

Lastly, individuals sometimes forget to include the appropriate postage options, whether it’s metered postage or precanceled stamps. Selecting the incorrect payment method can lead to complications or additional postage costs. By carefully reviewing this section and ensuring proper completion, senders can streamline their mailing process.

Documents used along the form

In mail processing, particularly for nonprofit organizations, various forms and documents play a critical role alongside the 3602 N1 form. These documents ensure compliance with postal regulations, facilitate accurate mail processing, and support the proper handling of postage payments. Below are several important forms that you may encounter in this context.

  • PS Form 3602-N: This is the standard postage statement used by nonprofit organizations to claim discounted rates. It is crucial for documenting mailing details and verifying eligibility for nonprofit pricing.
  • PS Form 3600: Used primarily for business or commercial mailers, this form details postage charges for various classes of mail, including Priority Mail and First-Class Mail.
  • PS Form 3602-E: This document applies to external nonprofit organizations that send standard mail without a permit. It serves to report the specific information required to qualify for discounts.
  • PS Form 3587: This Nonprofit Organization Authorization form is submitted to apply for nonprofit mailing privileges. A completed PS Form 3587 is essential to qualify for the reduced rates provided to nonprofits.
  • PS Form 8105: Known as the Permit Imprint, it allows mailers to prepay postage for a bulk mailing, enabling them to use a permit number instead of affixing stamps to each piece.
  • PS Form 1360: This Return Mailing Document must be completed when mail is returned. It helps in tracking undeliverable mail and ensures proper follow-up procedures.
  • PS Form 3676: This form is required when using the USPS's Marketing Mail service. It contains information about mailpieces that need to be sent out for promotional purposes.
  • PS Form 2848: This is the Power of Attorney used by nonprofits to authorize an agent to act on their behalf. It is important for representatives to manage communications with USPS.
  • Label 400: Sometimes attached to packages, this label is essential for guiding postal workers on the type of mailing and its intended handling according to its class.
  • PS Form 1500: Also known as the Postage Adjustment form, this document helps to rectify any discrepancies that may arise regarding postage payments after mailing has occurred.

Understanding the accompanying forms and documents related to the 3602 N1 is vital for nonprofit organizations engaging in mail outreach. Each form serves a distinct purpose, facilitating compliance with regulations and optimizing the efficiency of mailings. Proper use of these documents can significantly enhance mailing operations, contribute to cost savings, and ensure that nonprofits can effectively reach their audiences.

Similar forms

  • PS Form 3602-N: This form is also used by nonprofit organizations to report postage for standard mail. Like the 3602 N1, it focuses on the specifics of mailing operations, but it generally serves a broader category of nonprofit mailings instead of exclusively for non-profit standard mail. Both require detailed information about the mailing and the certifying signature of the mailer or agent.

  • PS Form 3602: This form is utilized by mailers for standard mailings that do not fall within the nonprofit guidelines. It emphasizes similar data points, such as weight and number of pieces. Thus, both forms require comprehensive details regarding the mailing process and certification, although one is specific to nonprofits and the other is not.

  • PS Form 3603: Targeting bulk business mailings, this form shares many structural similarities with the 3602 N1. They both require information about postage, destination, and mailing timeframes, enabling postal services to facilitate rate adjustments and service needs efficiently.

  • PS Form 3604: This document is aimed at business mailers for advertising mailings and mirrors many elements of the 3602 N1, including the structure of reporting costs and number of mailed pieces. The general framework for certifying accuracy and compliance with postal regulations is consistent across both forms.

  • PS Form 3615: This form serves the purpose of documenting the use of a postage permit for bulk mailing operations. Like the 3602 N1, it requires various affirmative declarations from the mailer regarding the accuracy of the information provided, in addition to reporting weight, mailing dates, and class of mailing.

Dos and Don'ts

When filling out the 3602 N1 form, it is important to follow certain guidelines to ensure accuracy and compliance. Here’s a list of dos and don’ts that will help you.

  • Do fill in all required fields completely.
  • Do provide accurate contact information for the permit holder.
  • Do include the precise mailing date and time of arrival.
  • Do make sure to calculate total postage correctly before submitting.
  • Do sign and date the form to certify the information is truthful.
  • Don't round-stamp the mail arrival date and time.
  • Don't omit the required certification details, as this could invalidate your mailing.
  • Don't leave out the email address for the mailing agent if applicable.
  • Don't neglect to check for proper postage categories for the type of mailing.

By following these guidelines, you can help ensure that your 3602 N1 form is accepted without delay. Attention to detail is key in the mailing process!

Misconceptions

Understanding the 3602 N1 form is crucial for nonprofit organizations utilizing the United States Postal Service (USPS). However, several misconceptions about this form can lead to confusion. Here are four common misunderstandings:

  • Misconception 1: The 3602 N1 form is only for large mailings.
  • This form is applicable to all nonprofit standard mailings, regardless of size. Even smaller mailers can benefit from utilizing the correct postage rates associated with this form.

  • Misconception 2: Using the 3602 N1 form means the mailing is automatically tax-exempt.
  • While the form does facilitate nonprofit mailing rates, it does not guarantee that the organization is exempt from taxes. Organizations must still comply with all relevant tax regulations.

  • Misconception 3: Only the permit holder can complete the 3602 N1 form.
  • Mailing agents can also fill out the form, as long as they have the authority to act on behalf of the permit holder. It’s essential for agents to provide accurate information to avoid penalties.

  • Misconception 4: The form does not require a signature if submitted electronically.
  • Regardless of submission method, a signature is required to certify that all information on the form is accurate and that the mailing complies with USPS regulations. This ensures accountability for the information provided.

Key takeaways

When filling out and using the 3602 N1 form for nonprofit standard mail, consider the following key points:

  • Complete Identification: Make sure to provide the mailing agent's, permit holder’s, and mail owner's names along with their respective addresses and contact details.
  • Accurate Counts: Clearly state the total number of pieces and their weights. Accuracy in these details is crucial to avoid additional charges.
  • Correct Pricing Selection: Carefully choose the appropriate postage category based on your mail pieces to ensure the correct postage amount.
  • Essential Certifications: Understanding the certifications on the form is vital. The mailer certifies compliance with postal regulations and confirms that the mailing serves a nonprofit purpose.
  • Postage Affixing: Ensure that you are adding the correct amount for postage and entering this clearly on the form. Miscalculations can result in delays or additional payments.
  • Handling Multiple Classes: If you are mailing items that qualify for different postal classes, be cautious in recording each class’s specifics under the right sections.
  • Documentation and Receipts: Keep copies of your completed forms and any receipts for your records. This will help if any disputes or discrepancies arise.
  • Deadline Awareness: Mark your mailing dates accurately and ensure that you adhere to any relevant deadlines for mailing, especially for election-related or sensitive materials.
  • Review Before Submission: Double-check all entries for accuracy and completeness before submitting the form to the postal service. Errors could lead to significant delays.