Complete Zip Code Permit For Free

The USPS says bulk mail is typically 35 to 65 percent cheaper than first-class postage for sales flyers, promotional postcards, newsletters or brochures. Discounts vary depending on the destination, size, and type of mail piece.

Permit Imprints are a way to pay for business (also known as discount or bulk) postage. It is one of three business mail payment options, the other two being meters and precanceled stamps. Permit imprints are the only postage option that can ONLY be used for business mailing.

To qualify for Standard Mail (bulk) rates, mailings must: Consist of a minimum of 200 addressed pieces (or 50 pounds). Be made of printed pieces identical in content, size, and weight. Weigh less than 1 pound (each piece). Contain only domestic addresses, certified as deliverable.

To qualify for Standard Mail (bulk) rates, mailings must: Consist of a minimum of 200 addressed pieces (or 50 pounds).

To qualify for certain postage discounts, you must mail a minimum number of pieces: 500 pieces for First-Class Mail. 200 pieces (or 50 pounds of mail) for USPS Marketing Mail. 50 pieces for Parcel Select. 300 pieces for Presorted or Carrier Route Bound Printed Matter. 300 pieces for Library Mail.

A commercial mail permit is a permit you must obtain before you qualify for bulk mail discounts on postage. A permit imprint is something you use in place of a stamp to handle bulk mail postage payment (see below for more details).

Mailers use USPS Marketing Mail to send: All USPS Marketing Mail prices are bulk prices, and each mailing must meet a minimum quantity of 200 pieces or 50 pounds of mail. There is no single-piece USPS Marketing Mail postage.