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Free matter for the blind usps.
Domestic free matter for the blind or handicapped cannot include.
The item is sent to or by a person who is registered as blind or who meets the world health organization s definition of a blind person or a person with low vision.
The pamphlet answers the questions asked most often about mailing free matter domestically for the blind and other eligible persons with impairments.
Hand written letters or letters printed or typed in font smaller than 14 point may not be sent.
Publication 347 mailing free matter for persons who are blind or visually impaired.
Mailing free matter for persons who are blind or visually impaired.
Free matter must be marked free matter for the blind for international mail in the upper right corner of the address side of the mailpiece.
Free matter for the blind and other physically handicapped persons mailing on march 2 1899 an act regulating the postage on letters written by the blind was passed by congress.
In addition to the free matter for the blind marking international items must also bear a copy of the label below on the address side of the package.
The information in this pamphlet is based on the 39 united states code sections 3403 3405 as implemented by 703 5 0 of the mailing standards.
Consumer and industry affairs u s.
The item is sent to or by an organization for the blind.
The pamphlet answers the questions asked most often about mailing free matter domestically for the blind and other eligible persons with impairments.
Postal service has produced this pamphlet.
Mailing free matter for persons who are blind or visually impaired.