USPS Window Academy Exam Study
Guide
"Certain Individuals" exception for shipping Cigarettes and Smokeless Tobacco - ANS -
requires that shipments be infrequent, less than ten shipments in any thirty day period,
and weigh less than ten ounces. There are no weight limits in Alaska or Hawaii.
(24) Twenty-Four Hour Clock - ANS - is an end-to-end process to ensure mail is
collected, distributed, and delivered.
A. I. C. - ANS - stands for Account Identifier Code
A. S. M. - ANS - stands for Administrative Support Manual
B. S. A. - ANS - stands for Bank Secrecy Act
Bait Money Orders - ANS - are used to aid the Postal Inspection Service in
investigations of burglary and robbery.
Balloon Pricing - ANS - applies to Priority mail and Standard post packages shipped
to Zones one through four (1-4), weigh less than 20 pounds and measure between
eighty-four (84) and one-hundred eight (108) inches in combined length and girth.
C. B. P. M. A. N. - ANS - stands for the Customs Border Protection Manifest
Caller Service Fee - ANS - is a premium service for customers who need more pickup
times than the Firm Holdout Service provides.
Cigarettes and Smokeless Tobacco - ANS - are banned from being shipped with some
exceptions, including shipping entirely within Alaska or within Hawaii,
Business/Regulatory Purposes, Certain Individuals, and Consumer Testing/Public
Health.
Communication - ANS - is the art of using words effectively to impart information or
ideas.
, D. M. M. - ANS - stands for Domestic Mail Manual
D. S. S. - ANS - stands for Data Security Standards.
Dimensional weight or Dim Weight pricing - ANS - applies to Priority mail packages
shipped to Zones five through eight and exceed the dimensions of twelve by twelve by
twelve or seventeen twenty-eight cubic inches. Divide by one-hundred ninety-four (194).
Irregular-shaped parcels must be be multiplied by point seven eight five (.785), then
divided by one-hundred ninety-four (194).
DPS Mail or Second-Pass Mail must be processed by - ANS - (0700) O
seven-hundred, or seven A. M.
E. L. M. - ANS - stands for Employee Labor and Relations Manual
Every Day Direct Mail or E. D. D. M. - ANS - allows customers to mail up to five
thousand (5000) flat-sized mailpieces within an area serviced by a single post office.
Expanded Access Channels - ANS - include the Self-Service Kiosk, Approved
Shippers, Automated Teller Machines (ATM), Stamps by Mail, Stamps to Go, Stamps by
Phone, Contract Postal Units, Mobile Retail Units, Village Post Offices, and
www.USPS.com
Extra Services for Mailing Cigarettes and Smokeless Tobacco - ANS - include Adult
Signature Required and Adult Signature Restricted Delivery for Priority Mail and Priority
Mail Express.
Firm Holdout Service - ANS - allows customers to obtain street-addressed mail from
the Post Office when they normally receive fifty letters or more on the first delivery trip.
G. I. S. T. - ANS - stands for Greet. Inquire. Suggest. Thank
General Delivery - ANS - is available at designated post offices for transients, and
customers waiting to get P. O. Boxes.
Global Express Guarunteed - ANS - includes one hundred dollars ($100) liability
insurance. Customers can purchase up to two-thousand four-hundred and ninety-nine
dollars ($2499).
Guide
"Certain Individuals" exception for shipping Cigarettes and Smokeless Tobacco - ANS -
requires that shipments be infrequent, less than ten shipments in any thirty day period,
and weigh less than ten ounces. There are no weight limits in Alaska or Hawaii.
(24) Twenty-Four Hour Clock - ANS - is an end-to-end process to ensure mail is
collected, distributed, and delivered.
A. I. C. - ANS - stands for Account Identifier Code
A. S. M. - ANS - stands for Administrative Support Manual
B. S. A. - ANS - stands for Bank Secrecy Act
Bait Money Orders - ANS - are used to aid the Postal Inspection Service in
investigations of burglary and robbery.
Balloon Pricing - ANS - applies to Priority mail and Standard post packages shipped
to Zones one through four (1-4), weigh less than 20 pounds and measure between
eighty-four (84) and one-hundred eight (108) inches in combined length and girth.
C. B. P. M. A. N. - ANS - stands for the Customs Border Protection Manifest
Caller Service Fee - ANS - is a premium service for customers who need more pickup
times than the Firm Holdout Service provides.
Cigarettes and Smokeless Tobacco - ANS - are banned from being shipped with some
exceptions, including shipping entirely within Alaska or within Hawaii,
Business/Regulatory Purposes, Certain Individuals, and Consumer Testing/Public
Health.
Communication - ANS - is the art of using words effectively to impart information or
ideas.
, D. M. M. - ANS - stands for Domestic Mail Manual
D. S. S. - ANS - stands for Data Security Standards.
Dimensional weight or Dim Weight pricing - ANS - applies to Priority mail packages
shipped to Zones five through eight and exceed the dimensions of twelve by twelve by
twelve or seventeen twenty-eight cubic inches. Divide by one-hundred ninety-four (194).
Irregular-shaped parcels must be be multiplied by point seven eight five (.785), then
divided by one-hundred ninety-four (194).
DPS Mail or Second-Pass Mail must be processed by - ANS - (0700) O
seven-hundred, or seven A. M.
E. L. M. - ANS - stands for Employee Labor and Relations Manual
Every Day Direct Mail or E. D. D. M. - ANS - allows customers to mail up to five
thousand (5000) flat-sized mailpieces within an area serviced by a single post office.
Expanded Access Channels - ANS - include the Self-Service Kiosk, Approved
Shippers, Automated Teller Machines (ATM), Stamps by Mail, Stamps to Go, Stamps by
Phone, Contract Postal Units, Mobile Retail Units, Village Post Offices, and
www.USPS.com
Extra Services for Mailing Cigarettes and Smokeless Tobacco - ANS - include Adult
Signature Required and Adult Signature Restricted Delivery for Priority Mail and Priority
Mail Express.
Firm Holdout Service - ANS - allows customers to obtain street-addressed mail from
the Post Office when they normally receive fifty letters or more on the first delivery trip.
G. I. S. T. - ANS - stands for Greet. Inquire. Suggest. Thank
General Delivery - ANS - is available at designated post offices for transients, and
customers waiting to get P. O. Boxes.
Global Express Guarunteed - ANS - includes one hundred dollars ($100) liability
insurance. Customers can purchase up to two-thousand four-hundred and ninety-nine
dollars ($2499).
