USPS International Mail Manual
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The USPS International Mail Manual is the United States Postal Service’s comprehensive guide outlining standards, regulations, and procedures for sending mail and packages to destinations outside the United States.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| International Mail Manual | 1 |
| USPS International Mail Manual canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3981462 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: USPS International Mail Manual Context triple: [USPS Domestic Mail Manual, relatedTo, USPS International Mail Manual]
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A.
USPS Domestic Mail Manual
The USPS Domestic Mail Manual is the United States Postal Service’s comprehensive rulebook that defines standards, classifications, and requirements for domestic mail services.
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B.
USPS Publication 28
USPS Publication 28 is the United States Postal Service’s official standard for formatting and addressing mail to ensure accurate and efficient delivery.
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C.
General Regulations of the Universal Postal Union
The General Regulations of the Universal Postal Union are a core legal instrument that set out the detailed organizational, administrative, and procedural rules governing the functioning of the Universal Postal Union and its member countries.
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D.
Final Protocols of the Universal Postal Union
The Final Protocols of the Universal Postal Union are supplementary legal instruments that provide detailed provisions, clarifications, and specific arrangements that accompany and refine the core rules set out in the Constitution of the Universal Postal Union.
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E.
Acts of the Universal Postal Union
The Acts of the Universal Postal Union are the foundational international treaties and regulations that govern the global postal system and define the rights and obligations of member countries.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: USPS International Mail Manual Target entity description: The USPS International Mail Manual is the United States Postal Service’s comprehensive guide outlining standards, regulations, and procedures for sending mail and packages to destinations outside the United States.
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A.
USPS Domestic Mail Manual
The USPS Domestic Mail Manual is the United States Postal Service’s comprehensive rulebook that defines standards, classifications, and requirements for domestic mail services.
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B.
USPS Publication 28
USPS Publication 28 is the United States Postal Service’s official standard for formatting and addressing mail to ensure accurate and efficient delivery.
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C.
General Regulations of the Universal Postal Union
The General Regulations of the Universal Postal Union are a core legal instrument that set out the detailed organizational, administrative, and procedural rules governing the functioning of the Universal Postal Union and its member countries.
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D.
Final Protocols of the Universal Postal Union
The Final Protocols of the Universal Postal Union are supplementary legal instruments that provide detailed provisions, clarifications, and specific arrangements that accompany and refine the core rules set out in the Constitution of the Universal Postal Union.
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E.
Acts of the Universal Postal Union
The Acts of the Universal Postal Union are the foundational international treaties and regulations that govern the global postal system and define the rights and obligations of member countries.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
USPS publication
ⓘ
postal regulation manual ⓘ regulatory document ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
international mail services
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mail sent from U.S. territories to foreign countries ⓘ mail sent from the United States to foreign countries ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United States of America ⓘ |
| coversService |
First-Class Mail International
ⓘ
linked to:
First-Class Mail
First-Class Package International Service ⓘ
linked to:
First-Class Mail
Global Express Guaranteed ⓘ International Business Reply Mail ⓘ International Insured Mail ⓘ
linked to:
International Registered Mail
International Priority Airmail ⓘ International Registered Mail ⓘ International Surface Air Lift ⓘ Priority Mail Express International ⓘ
linked to:
Priority Mail Express
Priority Mail International ⓘ
linked to:
Priority Mail
USPS Ground Advantage – International ⓘ |
| hasSection |
country-specific listings
ⓘ
general information and requirements ⓘ mail classification and services ⓘ nonpostal export regulations references ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
commercial mailers
ⓘ
individual customers using international mail ⓘ postal employees ⓘ |
| isUpdatedBy | USPS Postal Bulletin ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| legalStatus | binding standard for USPS international services ⓘ |
| medium |
online publication
ⓘ
printable document ⓘ |
| officialName |
International Mail Manual
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linked to:
USPS International Mail Manual
|
| publisher | United States Postal Service ⓘ |
| regulates |
acceptance of international mail
ⓘ
addressing requirements for international mail ⓘ claims and inquiries for international mail ⓘ classification of international mail ⓘ customs documentation for international mail ⓘ indemnity and insurance for international mail ⓘ mailing conditions by country ⓘ mailing restrictions for international destinations ⓘ postage for international mail ⓘ preparation of international mail ⓘ prohibitions for international mail contents ⓘ return and undeliverable international mail procedures ⓘ size and weight limits for international mail ⓘ standards for international mail ⓘ |
| shortName | IMM ⓘ |
| updateFrequency | periodically ⓘ |
| usedFor |
calculating international postage and fees
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determining eligibility of items for international mailing ⓘ ensuring compliance with international mailing regulations ⓘ |
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Subject: USPS International Mail Manual Description of subject: The USPS International Mail Manual is the United States Postal Service’s comprehensive guide outlining standards, regulations, and procedures for sending mail and packages to destinations outside the United States.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: USPS International Mail Manual