Address Enhancement Services (AES) A designation in the competitive products category for Address Information System products.
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Address Element Correction (AEC) – USPS Definition
Address Element Correction (AEC) A process that identifies and revises incomplete or incorrect computerized address files and then attaches ZIP+4 and carrier route codes. It entails computer matching address records that cannot be coded using CASS-Certified address matching software. AEC can correct or add missing address elements (e.g., directionals like N or NW or street… Continue reading Address Element Correction (AEC) – USPS Definition
Addressee – USPS Definition
Addressee The person or organization to which a mailpiece is addressed as shown in the delivery address. It is normally the intended recipient of the mailpiece.
Address Correction Service – USPS Definition
Address Correction Service A system of Ancillary Service endorsements that enables a mailer to obtain an addressee’s new (forwarding) address if it is actively on file with USPS or the reason for nondelivery for an undeliverable-as-addressed mailpiece. This service is available alone using the Change Service Requested endorsement or as part of other Ancillary Service… Continue reading Address Correction Service – USPS Definition
Address Change Service (ACS™) – USPS Definition
Address Change Service (ACS™) An automated address correction process that provides to participating mailers a data file containing change-of-address and undeliverable-as-addressed information. ACS is used in conjunction with Ancillary Service endorsements Change Service Requested and Address Service Requested. Three ACS products are available: (a) traditional ACS, in which the mailer modifies the address block… Continue reading Address Change Service (ACS™) – USPS Definition
Address Block – USPS Definition
Address Block The area on a mailpiece containing the address to which USPS is to deliver a mailpiece.
Address – USPS Definition
Address The location to which USPS is to deliver a mailpiece. It consists of certain elements such as recipient name, street name and house number, and city, state, and ZIP Code as required by the mail class or product.
Additional Mailing Office – USPS Definition
Additional Mailing Office A Post Office other than the original mailing office used to mail nonprofit Standard Mail pieces.
Additional Entry Office – USPS Definition
Additional Entry Office A Post Office other than the office of original entry where a publisher is authorized to mail a Periodicals publication.
Additional Entry – USPS Definition
Additional Entry Presenting a Periodicals mailing at an authorized Post Office other than the office of original entry