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<strong>705</strong><strong>Advanced</strong> <strong>Preparation</strong>: <strong>Preparation</strong> for Pallets<strong>705</strong>.8.12.3b. Reallocate only bundles of an SCF pallet from the same city <strong>and</strong> state as theADC (L005, Column B). This may be ac<strong>com</strong>plished by reallocating a portion ofthe bundles from an SCF pallet or reallocating all mail from the SCF pallet.Bundles may be reallocated from a protected SCF (PSCF) pallet preparedunder 8.11.c. Mailers may use any minimum pallet weight(s) permitted by st<strong>and</strong>ards <strong>and</strong> mayuse different minimum weights for different pallet levels in conjunction withbundle reallocation.8.12.3 Documentation[5-11-06] Mailings must be supported by documentation produced byPAVE-certified software meeting the st<strong>and</strong>ards in 708.1.0.8.13 Bundle Reallocation to Protect BMC Pallet for St<strong>and</strong>ard Mail Flats onPallets8.13.1 Basic St<strong>and</strong>ardsBundle reallocation to protect the BMC pallet level is an optional preparationmethod (if performed, bundle reallocation must be done for the <strong>com</strong>plete mailingjob); only PAVE-certified presort software may be used to create pallets under thest<strong>and</strong>ards in 8.13.2 through 8.13.4. The software will determine if mail for a BMCservice area would fall beyond the BMC level when ASF pallets are prepared.Reallocation is performed only when there is mail for the BMC service area thatwould fall beyond the BMC pallet level as a result of an ASF pallet being prepared.The amount required to bring the mail back to the BMC level is the minimum volumethat would be reallocated from an ASF pallet, when possible. The following “parent”BMCs can be protected with bundle reallocation by using mail from the ASF “child”pallets indicated in Exhibit 8.13.1.Exhibit 8.13.1 “Parent” BMC/“Child” ASF“PARENT” BMC SERVICE AREAS“CHILD” ASF ZIP CODE AREAS SERVEDPittsburgh BMC Buffalo ASF: 130-136; 140-149Denver BMC Albuquerque ASF: 865, 870-875, 877-879, 881-884Phoenix ASF: 850, 852, 853, 855, 859, 860, 863, 864Salt Lake City ASF: 832-834, 836, 837, 840-847, 898, 979Billings ASF: 590-599, 821Dallas BMC Oklahoma City ASF: 730, 731, 734-738, 740, 741,743-746, 748, 749Des Moines BMC Sioux Falls ASF: 570-577Minneapolis BMC Fargo ASF: 565, 567, 580-5888.13.2 General RulesIn general, when reallocating:a. The reallocation process does not affect bundle preparation. Reallocate only<strong>com</strong>plete bundles <strong>and</strong> only the minimum number of bundles necessary tocreate a BMC pallet that meets the minimum pallet weight. Based on theDomestic Mail Manual Updated 3-15-07
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