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INFORMATIONAL: Southern Area Florida 1 Christmas Post Office (32709) – Resuming Operations

Counterfeit & Fraud Talking Points Memo

To address unpaid and counterfeit postage, the USPS has been validating manifest file documentation in real-time since August 1, 2024.   Packages that are unmanifested at the time of the first scan at a USPS facility will be intercepted and subject to disposal.  These packages will not reenter the mail stream and shippers will not be reimbursed.  This document provides a high-level overview of the process.

Last Updated:  10/31/2024

API Tech Sheet

The USPS API Platform provides a dynamic, one-stop-shop of shipping capabilities to expand business reach
and increase efficiency. The USPS suite of APIs enables integrators to standardize an address, price a
package, create a label, find a USPS acceptance facility, schedule a carrier pick-up, and track a package from
entry to delivery. The USPS API platform also offers webhooks for near-real-time push notifications for tracking
events.

Counterfeit & Fraud Industry Webinar Schedule

Schedule for Counterfeit & Industry Webinars.  These webinars provide information on the upcoming changes for August 1, 2024.  There is allotted time for a live Question & Answer section where questions can be asked directly to USPS personnel.

UPDATE:  The July 11 Webinar has been cancelled.

May 2024 Nixie Volume

This spreadsheet contains the UAA statistics for May 2024.

Zone Charts Matrix Technical Guide (Effective - June 2024)

This guide details technical information about the National Zone Charts Matrix. A few topics in this guide include Defining a Zone, Matrix File General Information, and Matrix Zone Determination.

July 2024 Release Overview

Counterfeit & Fraud Industry Presentation (PowerPoint Only) - May 23, 2024

To address unpaid and counterfeit postage, the USPS will validate payment documentation in real-time beginning August 1, 2024.   Packages that are unmanifested at the time of the first scan at a USPS facility will be intercepted and subject to disposal.  These packages will not reenter the mail-stream and Shippers will not be reimbursed. 

          Discussion Topics

• Current & Desired Future State
• Common Terms
• Processes & Systems
• Non-Payment Metric Email
• Mitigating Package Intercept

DELIVERY: Southern Area - Florida 1 District - Christmas Post Office – Temporarily Suspended