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§Every Door Direct Mail® USPS Rule Book

An independent annotated guide. Not a USPS publication and not affiliated with or endorsed by USPS.

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About this rule book

An independent, annotated guide to the official USPS rules for Every Door Direct Mail®. It is not a USPS publication. We aren't affiliated with the United States Postal Service, and USPS hasn't reviewed or endorsed it.

Current to November 7, 2026

What we do

  • Set out each rule from the Domestic Mail Manual with its section number.
  • Explain each one in plain English, with notes labeled as ours.
  • Log changes with the date USPS gives them, and only when we've verified them.

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Every Door Direct Mail®, EDDM®, EDDM Retail® and USPS® are registered trademarks of the United States Postal Service, used here only to describe the service.