Folded Self Mailer Sizes

Minimum of 3 5 inches and maximum of 6 inches.

Folded self mailer sizes.

Letter size mail costs less than flat size mail. In general the bigger your mailpiece the more it will cost to mail. How shape and size affect prices. Quarter fold self mailers must be sealed with tabs.

A 3 panel mailer measuring 8 x 15 inches which folds twice to a finished size of 8 x 5 inches. In first class mail postcards cost less than letters. Seal folded self mailers that weigh more than 1 ounce with elongated glue lines that are each at least 1 inch long and 1 8 inch wide or with glue lines that are each at least 1 2 inch long and 1 4 inch wide. When using tabs on basic folded self mailers fsms the following applies.

It qualifies for letter rates but isn t mailed in an envelope and isn t bound. In horizontally oriented folded pieces the final fold is always at the bottom with the final panel folded up to the top of the non address side. Folded self mailer letters have a minimum of two panels. Basic style folded self mailers up to 1 oz only require two 1 tabs.

Each folded section of a sheet is a separate panel and are equal or nearly equal in size. A folded self mailer is a single sheet or multiple sheets of paper folded together without binding or stitching with the exception of stitches on the inside folded edge. Minimum of 5 inches and maximum of 10 5 inches. Both sides of a panel count as one and the same panel.

Of course you are not limited to three or four panels. Mailing pieces over 1 ounce require two tabs at 1 1 1 2 inches diameter. Mailing pieces up to 1 ounce require two tabs at 1 inch diameter. Postal service when it s folded and sealed.

Paper basis weight of at least 60 book 24 bond except for newsprint. We would like to show you a description here but the site won t allow us. Panels created when sheets of paper are folded. A typical self mailer would be.

Distribute glue spots and elongated glue lines evenly along the sealed edge s. Or a 4 panel mailer measuring 8 x 20 which folds three times to a finished size of 8 x 5 inches. Paper basis weight of at least 70 book 28 bond multiple sheet folded self mailers. Let s first consider the self mailer s dimensions according to u s.