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705Advanced Preparation: Cotraying and Cosacking Bundles of Automation and Presorted Flats705.9.2.19.2 Periodicals1. Line 1: use L201; for mail originating in ZIP Code areas in Column A, use“MXD” followed by the city, state, and 3-digit ZIP Code prefix in thecorresponding row in Column C (use “MXD” instead of “OMX” in thedestination line and ignore Column B).2. Line 2: “FCM FLTS BC/NBC WKG.”9.2.1 Basic StandardsBundles of nonletter-size pieces in an automation rate mailing must be cosackedwith bundles of nonletter-size pieces in a Presorted rate mailing under the followingconditions:a. The pieces in the automation rate mailing and in the Presorted rate mailing mustbe part of the same mailing job and must be reported on the appropriatepostage statement(s).b. The pieces in the mailing job must all be nonletter-size and meet any other sizeand mailpiece design requirements applicable to the rate category for whichthey are prepared.c. The automation rate mailing must meet the eligibility criteria in 707.14.0, exceptthat the sacking and documentation criteria in 9.2.1, 9.2.4, and 9.2.5 must bemet rather than the sacking and documentation criteria in 707.25.0.d. The Presorted rate mailing must meet the eligibility criteria in 707.12.0, exceptthat the sacking and documentation criteria in 9.2.1, 9.2.4, and 9.2.5 must bemet rather than the sacking and documentation criteria in 707.25.0.e. The rates for pieces in the automation rate mailing are applied based on thenumber of pieces in the bundle and the level of bundle to which they are sortedunder 707.14.0, Automation Rate Eligibility. The rates for pieces in thePresorted rate mailing are based on the number of pieces in the bundle and thelevel of sack in which they are placed under 707.12.0, Presorted Rate Eligibility.f. The bundles prepared from the automation rate mailing and the bundlesprepared from the Presorted rate mailing must be sorted into the same sacksas described in 9.2.4 and 9.2.5.g. A complete, signed, appropriate postage statement(s), using the correct USPSform or an approved facsimile, must accompany each mailing job preparedunder these procedures. In addition to the applicable postage statement,documentation produced by PAVE-certified software or standardizeddocumentation under 708.1.0 must be submitted with each cosacked mailingjob that describes for each sack sortation level the number of pieces qualifyingfor each applicable automation rate and the number of pieces qualifying foreach applicable Presorted rate.h. Barcoded sack labels under 708.6.0 must be used to label sacks.Domestic Mail Manual Updated 3-15-07