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2. Facing Identification Mark - Wikipedia

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   The Facing Identification Mark, or FIM, is a bar code designed by the United States Postal Service to assist in the automated processing of mail. The FIM is a set of vertical bars printed on the envelope or postcard near the upper edge, just to the left of the postage area (the area where the postage stamp or its equivalent is placed). The FIM ...

3. Courtesy reply mail - Wikipedia

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   Courtesy reply mail, or CRM, is a type of mail in which a business sends pre-printed, self-addressed envelopes or postcards to customers, who then affix postage stamps to the envelopes or postcards and mail them back to the business. [1] The business can also disseminate the envelopes or postcards with stamps affixed, similarly to metered reply ...

4. Freepost - Wikipedia

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   Specially printed envelopes are used, with the permit holder's address, the words "Reply Paid" with an authorization number. The stamp is replaced by three vertical black stripes and a postal bar code. The permit holder pays the postage plus a fee to the postal authority. The customer may also write the Reply Paid envelope out by hand. [1]

5. Postage stamps and postal history of the United States

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   The USPS prohibited certain types of images (such as alcohol, tobacco, gambling, weapons, controlled substances, political content, religious content, violent content, or sexual content [69]) from being used on the custom stamps. The rules generated some controversy by uneven enforcement of the rules against the use of purportedly religious and ...

6. Postal stationery - Wikipedia

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   Most postal stationery pieces are collected as entires, that is, the whole card, sheet, or envelope. In the 19th century, it was common to collect "cut squares" (or cut-outs in the UK), [7] which involved clipping the embossed or otherwise pre-printed indicia from postal stationery entires. [4] This destroyed the envelope.

7. United States Postal Service - Wikipedia

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   The full eagle logo, used in various versions from 1970 to 1993. The United States Postal Service (USPS), also known as the Post Office, U.S. Mail, or simply the Postal Service, is an independent agency of the executive branch of the United States federal government responsible for providing postal service in the United States, its insular areas and associated states.