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ENDICIA Package Options

The General Tab fields in the ENDICIA Packing Options:

Short Description for the General Tab Fields in ENDICIA Packing Options:

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Sunday /Holiday DeliveryThis field is used to request Sunday / Holiday delivery of the package. Valid values are: Both, Sunday, Holiday
Delivery ConfirmationThis field is used to request delivery confirmation.
Signature ConfirmationThis field is used to request signature confirmation
Adult SignatureThis field is used to specify whether an adult signature is requested for the package.
Adult Signature Restricted DeliveryThis field is used to specify whether an adult signature with restricted delivery is requested.
Signature WaiverThis field is used to request a waiver of signature for receipt of the mail piece.  
Certified MailThis field is used to specify whether certified Mail is requested. (PS Form 3800 required)
Restricted DeliveryThis field is used to specify whether restricted delivery is requested.
Reply PostageThis field is used to specify whether the reply postage is requested. Print reply postage on the label, which means the Sender’s and Recipient’s addresses will be swapped when printing.  
Print Postage Label  This field is used to specify whether the postage amount is printed on the label or not.
Shown Return AddressThis field is used to specify whether to print the sender’s address on the label.
Validate AddressThis field is used to specify whether Verify Address is requested.
Automation RateThis field when selected specifies using the applicable automation rate for the selected mail class otherwise Retail price is used.
StealthThis field when selected specifies Turing on the use of “Stealth” or hidden postage price.
No Weekend DeliveryThis field is used to Request that the mailpiece should NOT be delivered on a Saturday.
Next/2nd Day PO to AddresseeThis field is used to specify Next Day/Second Day Post Office to Addressee Service.
MachinableThis field is used to specify whether the Mail piece is Machinable.
Return ReceiptThis field is used to specify if the Return Receipt is requested (Must affix a completed Return Receipt Form 3811 to the mail piece and take it to the retail USPS counter). Can only be used with label type of Default or Destination Confirm. Not supported for International Mail.
Electronic Return ReceiptThis field is used to specify if an electronic return receipt is requested To receive Electronic Return Receipt delivery information, the partner must be registered as a Bulk Proof of Delivery Client with the USPS and develop the software to download the extracted file from USPS. The Mailer ID assigned by the USPS for this purpose must be specified in the Bpod Client DUNS Number element.
Mail Class OnlyThis field is used to specify whether the package is Mail class only.
Sort TypeThis field is used to specify the Sort level for applicable mail classes Valid values are Single Piece, BMC, Five Digit, Mixed BMC, Non-presorted, Presorted, SCF, and Three-Digit. The sort Type field is required for Parcel Select and Standard Mail. Defaults to Single Piece for mail pieces that do not require a sort type.
Entry FacilityThis field is used to specify the Postal facility where the mail is entered. Valid values are Other, DBMC, DDU, DSCF, and OBMC. The Entry Facility field is required for Parcel Select and Standard Mail.
Insurance TypeThis field is used to specify the Insurance Type if shipping insurance is requested. Valid values are: USPS Online, ENDICIA
Package Type IndicatorThis field is used to specify the type of Package Indicator. Valid values are: Null (indicates Package Type is regular) Soft pack
Open and DistributeThis field is used to specify whether an Open and distribute service is requested. Open and Distribute Service is available only for Mail Class of Priority (for PMOD) or Express (for EMOD).
Open & Distribute Facility TypeThis field is used to specify the type of distribution facility for a destination. Valid values are: SCF (Sectional Center Facility), DDU (Destination Delivery Unit), NDC (Network Distribution Center), ADC (Area Distribution Center), ASF (Auxiliary Service Facility), BMC (Bulk Mail Center)
Open & Distribute Facility NameThis field is used to specify the open and distribute facility Name. Required when Open and Distribute Facility Type = ‘DDU’
Open & Distribute TrayThis field is used to specify that Enclosed mail must be placed in a tray if the total weight is less than 5 pounds.
Open & Distribute Mail Class EnclosedThis field is used to specify the type of Mail Class Enclosed. Valid values are: Standard Mail Letters, Standard Mail Flats, Standard Mail Parcels, Standard Mail Mix, Other               
Open & Distribute Mail Class OtherThis field is used when Open & Distribute Mail Class Enclosed is set to Other.

The Notifications tab fields in the ENDICIA Packing Options:

Short Description for the Notifications Tab Fields in ENDICIA Packing Options:

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Destination ConfirmThis field is used to request that the Destination Confirm service must be used.

The Customs Tab fields in the ENDICIA Packing Options:

Short Description for the Customs Tab Fields in ENDICIA Packing Options:

FieldsComments
Integrated Form TypeThis field is used to specify the type of Integrated Form. Valid values are: Form2976, Form2976A   Form 2976 (short form: use this form if the number of items is 5 or fewer.) Form 2976-A (long form: use this form if the number of items is greater than 5.) Required when the label subtype is Integrated.
Customs CertifyThis field is used to specify that the customs information is certified to be correct and the Customs Signer name should be printed.
Customs SignerThis field is used to specify the Name of the person certifying that the customs information is correct. This name prints on the customs form in place of a signature if Customs Certify is TRUE.
Contents TypeThis field is used to specify the Category of the customs items   Valid values are: Documents, Gift, Merchandise, Other, Returned Goods, and Sample. Value of Returned Goods is not available for labels using Form 2976.        
Contents ExplanationThis field is used to specify the Contents Information. Note: required when Content type is Other.
Restriction TypeThis field is used to specify the restriction type. Valid values are None, Other,      Quarantine, Sanitary Phytosanitary Inspection.
Restriction CommentsThis field is used to specify the Explanation of restrictions if the Restriction Type is None.
Senders Customs ReferenceThis field is used to specify the Senders Customs Reference.
Importers Customs ReferenceThis field is used to specify the Importer’s customs reference.
License NumberThis field is used to specify the License Number
Certificate NumberThis field is used to specify the Certificate Number.
Invoice NumberThis field is used to specify the Invoice Number.
Non-Delivery OptionThis field is used to specify the Non-delivery option. Valid values are: ReturnAbandon
Insured NumberThis field is used to specify the Insured Number (for future use.)
EEL PFCThis field is used to specify the EEL PFC (for future use.) Note: Required for shipments to an international destination or an overseas U.S. Territory.
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