International Mail Services Guidelines
This file provides comprehensive guidelines on international mail services, including preparation, treatment of mail, and compliance with various regulations. Essential for ensuring mailers meet both US and destination country requirements. Accessible online for convenience.
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Businesses sending international mail to comply with postal regulations.
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Exporters requiring knowledge of customs and import restrictions.
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Postal services staff for reference on international mail guidelines.
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Submit the completed form by mailing it to the addresses provided in the manual. Reference local USPS offices or use online submission forms where available. Ensure all required documentation is included to avoid delays.
What are the important dates for this form in 2024 and 2025?
Review and comply with the guidelines by April 1, 2024, to avoid penalties. This document serves users for the year 2024 and will be updated as needed in subsequent years.

What is the purpose of this form?
The purpose of this manual is to provide clear and detailed guidelines on the proper preparation and treatment of mail sent from the United States to other countries, as well as the treatment of mail received from other countries. It aims to ensure compliance with both United States and international postal regulations, allowing for the smooth and efficient movement of mail globally. Additionally, it serves as a reference for United States Postal Service employees and customers regarding best practices in the preparation and routing of international mail. This information is vital to adherence to necessary protocols, preventing delays, ensuring security, and maintaining the integrity of the mailing process.

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- 1. Scope: Provides an overview of the manual and its applications.
- 2. Mailer Responsibility: Details the responsibilities of the mailer regarding compliance with laws and regulations.
- 3. Individual Country Listings: Information about conditions of mailing, postage prices, and extra services for each country.
- 4. Official Correspondence: Addresses and instructions for various types of official correspondence.
- 5. International Money Orders: Information on international money orders, including procedures for cashing and issuing.
- 6. Correspondence With Foreign Postal Authorities: Guidelines on permitted and restricted correspondence with foreign postal authorities.
What happens if I fail to submit this form?
Failure to comply with the guidelines may result in delays, fines, or rejection of mail.
- Delays: Mail may be delayed due to non-compliance with postal regulations.
- Fines: Legal penalties may be imposed for non-compliance, including fines.
- Rejection of Mail: Improperly prepared or non-compliant mail may be rejected by postal services.
How do I know when to use this form?

- 1. International Packages: For sending packages to other countries.
- 2. Customs Declarations: When declaring contents for customs purposes.
- 3. Export Compliance: To meet export requirements for specific goods.
- 4. Mailability: To verify if items being mailed are acceptable and properly packaged.
- 5. Postal Pricing: To determine the correct postage and fees for international mail.
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