Postal 473 Part B - COD

Question 1

If the customer pays the carrier $69.24 by check, where would $69.24 be entered?

Accepted Answer

Box 1

Answer

This question refers to PS Form 3849, Delivery Notice/Reminder/Redelivery Request. On this form, Box 1 is typically used to indicate the 'Amount Due' for postage, customs fees, or COD. If a customer pays the carrier, the amount paid would be recorded here.

Question 2

If Form 3849-D was sent, where would this be indicated?

Accepted Answer

Box 15

Answer

This question refers to PS Form 3849, Delivery Notice/Reminder/Redelivery Request. Box 15 on this form is often used for 'Remarks' or to indicate if a 'Second Notice' or other follow-up communication, such as Form 3849-D (Notice of Undeliverable Mail), was left for the customer.

Question 3

If the customer pays by a check numbered 1287, where would 1287 be entered?

Accepted Answer

Box 12

Answer

On PS Form 3849, Delivery Notice/Reminder/Redelivery Request, Box 12 is specifically designated for recording the 'Check No.' when a customer makes a payment by check. This ensures proper tracking and reconciliation of payments received by the carrier.

Question 4

If the COD was sent by Express Mail, where would this be indicated?

Accepted Answer

Box 3b

Answer

Box 3b on a COD (Collect on Delivery) form is specifically used to indicate how the COD charges should be returned to the sender. Marking this box for 'Express Mail' ensures that the funds collected from the recipient are sent back via the faster Express Mail service.

Question 5

If the mail was delivered on 4/16/2008, where would this be indicated?

Accepted Answer

Box 10

Answer

Box 10 on a mail delivery form, such as a Return Receipt or delivery record, is designated for the actual date the mail item was delivered. This box provides a clear and official record of when the recipient successfully received the package or letter.

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Postal 473 Part B - COD