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Confirmation Services Technical Guide (a) (b) ZIP must be printed to the left of the barcode in 12-point or larger sans serif type. A clear zone between the end of the word “ZIP” and the beginning of the barcode must be maintained. The clear zone must be no less than 10 times the average narrow bar or space element width and no more than 1/2 inch to the left of the barcode. A clear zone of 0.25 inch is recommended. ZIP must be printed above the barcode, left justified with a hyphen to separate text (example: ZIP - USPS DELIVERY CONFIRMATION). Identification Bars Bold horizontal lines at least 0.062-inch thick must appear between 0.125 inch and 0.5 inch above and below the human-readable text and numbers to segregate the confirmation services barcode from other information on the shipping label. At a minimum, the line length must extend the width of the barcode, but it can extend the width of the label. 86 Publication 91, September 2002
Helpful Resources Appendix H Helpful Resources Tables H-1, H-2, and H-3 in this appendix provide general information on publications and other resources, which may be of assistance to you and your staff while implementing confirmation services. Technical Support and Certification Support will work with you on the electronic file and label certification processes, which are illustrated in the flowchart in Exhibit H-1. Also included at the end of this appendix are copies of the following forms, which may also be accessed via the Postal Service Web site at www.usps.com; click Forms: PS Form 1357-S, (Customer) Request for Computer Access. PS Form 5051, Confirmation Services — Electronic Option Application. PS Form 5051-C, Confirmation Services — Electronic Option Checklist. Publication 91, September 2002 87
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