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Publication 91 - Confirmation Services Technical Guide

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Electronic File Layout<br />

Legend for Require Code:<br />

BLANK = Optional<br />

ALL = Required for any type of file<br />

DC = Delivery <strong>Confirmation</strong> service SC = Signature <strong>Confirmation</strong> EM = Express Mail<br />

IEM = International Express Mail<br />

BI = Bulk Insurance (future)<br />

Require<br />

Code<br />

Record<br />

Positions<br />

Field Name<br />

ALL 108–109 Special<br />

Service Code<br />

5th Service<br />

ALL 110–114 Fee for Special<br />

Service<br />

5th Fee<br />

ALL 115–116 Special<br />

Service Code<br />

6th Service<br />

ALL 117–121 Fee for Special<br />

Service<br />

6th Service<br />

ALL 122–130 Client<br />

D-U-N-S<br />

Number<br />

EM<br />

See<br />

rules →<br />

131–160 Customer<br />

Reference<br />

Number<br />

161–162 Surcharge<br />

Type<br />

163–169 Surcharge<br />

Amount<br />

170–171 Nonincidental<br />

Enclosure<br />

Rate Indicator<br />

Format<br />

(Size)<br />

X(2)<br />

9(5)<br />

Defined<br />

as:<br />

9(3)V9(2)<br />

X(2)<br />

9(5)<br />

Defined<br />

as:<br />

9(3)V9(2)<br />

Description<br />

See Special Service Codes table in<br />

Appendix A.<br />

Example<br />

Fee for 5th Special Service Code. $2.75<br />

Entered as:<br />

00275<br />

See Special Service Codes table in<br />

Appendix A.<br />

Fee for 6th Special Service Code. $5.40<br />

Entered as:<br />

00540<br />

9(9) D-U-N-S Number of client who requires its own extract<br />

file.<br />

X(30)<br />

.<br />

Any order number, reference number, or internal data<br />

a customer wants associated with a PIC.<br />

Content Rules and Limitations<br />

10 Mandatory when five special services are used.<br />

<br />

Default is spaces.<br />

Default is zeros.<br />

11 Mandatory when three special services are used.<br />

<br />

Default is spaces.<br />

Default is zeros.<br />

123456789 Refer to heading “Shipping Partners, Fulfillment<br />

Operations, and Multiple Shipping Sites” in Section<br />

2, Electronic Rate Qualifications.<br />

Must fill in a valid D-U-N-S Number for the<br />

company for which you are mailing.<br />

Default is zeros.<br />

123456 Spaces if not applicable.<br />

X(2) See Surcharge Type Codes table in<br />

01 Leading zeros required.<br />

Appendix A.<br />

Default is spaces.<br />

9(7) Used for postage manifesting. $1.65<br />

This field is currently not in use.<br />

Defined<br />

Entered as: In unit of dollars and rounded to the nearest cent.<br />

as:<br />

0000165<br />

Leading zeros required.<br />

9(5)V9(2)<br />

Default is zeros for nonapplicable products.<br />

X(2) See Rate Indicator table in Appendix A. SP This field is currently not in use.<br />

Default is spaces if not applicable.<br />

<strong>Publication</strong> <strong>91</strong>, September 2002<br />

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