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USPS - Mail Tracking and Reporting - Delivery Confirmation Service
Delivery Confirmation™ Service

Know when your shipment was delivered.

Delivery Confirmation puts enhanced delivery information at your fingertips.
  Track & Confirm
Verify the date, time, ZIP Code™ of delivery, and whether the delivery was made, attempted, forwarded, or returned.
Receive delivery status information through electronic files that are available four times a day or check individual labels online.
Measure service performance online with the Product Performance Reports.
Print your own barcoded labels to U.S. Postal Service® specifications or order USPS® barcoded labels from us.
Customize your shipping and manifest system or choose software from an authorized vendor.
Use it with Priority Mail® and your parcels shipped as First-Class Mail®, Standard Mail, Parcel Select®, Parcel Post®, Bound Printed Matter, Library Mail,and Media Mail®.
Combine it with these extra services: Insured Mail, Registered Mail, COD, and Special Handling.

Delivery Confirmation is free with Priority Mail and Parcel Select services when you choose the electronic option.

It's easy to add the electronic option to your existing shipping system, simply follow the steps in our Confirmation Services Technical Guide, Pub. 91.

You can also add our retail rate to your individual packages using labels available at any Post Office™.

Following is a list of the fees associated with each service.


Service
Retail Fee
Electronic Fee
Priority Mail
$0.45
$0.00
First-Class Mail
$0.55
$0.13
Parcel Post
$0.55
$0.13
Bound Printed Matter
$0.55
$0.13
Standard Mail
N/A
$0.13
Library Mail
$0.55
$0.13
Media Mail
$0.55
$0.13
Parcel Select
N/A
$0.00

Technical Guide:

Confirmation Services Technical Guide, Pub. 91
The guide contains all the information needed for certification as an electronic-option customer, including instruction on electronic file content and transmission, and specifications for printing your own barcoded labels.

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