Automated Package Processing System – USPS Definition

Automated Package Processing System (APPS) An automated parcel and bundle sorting system that uses a carousel-type cross belt sorter subsystem…

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Automated Flats Sorting Machine 100 – USPS Definition

Automated Flats Sorting Machine 100 (AFSM 100) A fully automated machine that processes flatsize mail. The machine receives mail via…

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Automated Flats Sorting Machine Auto Induction – USPS Definition

Automated Flats Sorting Machine Auto Induction (AFSM AI) A system on the Automated Flats Sorting Machine (AFSM) 100 that automates…

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Automated Enrollment System, – USPS Definition

Automated Enrollment System (AES) A computer-based training enrollment network with links between the Technical Training Center in Norman, OK, and…

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Automated Business Mail Processing System – USPS Definition

Automated Business Mail Processing System (ABMPS) A system that translates the address on a customer’s Business Reply Mail piece into…

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Automated Area Distribution Center Price – USPS Definition

Automated Area Distribution Center Price (AADC Price)  (1) A price category available for some presorted mail prepared at the AADC…

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Fautomated Area Distribution Center – USPS Definition

Fautomated Area Distribution Center (AADC) An automated mail processing facility that receives and distributes mail destined for specific ZIP Code…

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AUTO – USPS Definition

AUTO A price-specific marking that is combined with the required basic class or product marking to indicate eligibility for an…

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Authorized Pouch – USPS Definition

Authorized Pouch A mailbag scheduled to be prepared for dispatch regularly.

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Attributable Cost – USPS Definition

Attributable Cost Direct and indirect USPS costs that can be clearly associated with a particular mail product. It is the…

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