IMpb Verification Fact Sheet For July 2017 Assessments

Posted on May 4, 2017 by mailomg in Memo 114, Uncategorized // 0 Comments

In July 2017 the Postal Service will simplify IMpb verifications by combining the six (6) compliance categories for IMpb presence and the quality of the address information and the shipping services file into three (3) categories. Pieces that exceed the established thresholds will be assessed.

The Postal Service will use the threshold percentages — currently in place — for the IMpb barcode and shipping services file, and will reduce the threshold for address information quality to 89 percent … (click for July 2017 Fact Sheet)

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