Folded Self Mailer Sizes

Let s first consider the self mailer s dimensions according to u s.

Folded self mailer sizes.

When using tabs on basic folded self mailers fsms the following applies. Of course you are not limited to three or four panels. Both sides of a panel count as one and the same panel. A 3 panel mailer measuring 8 x 15 inches which folds twice to a finished size of 8 x 5 inches.

1 or more sheets final fold on bottom. Paper basis weight of at least 70 book 28 bond multiple sheet folded self mailers. Basic style folded self mailers up to 1 oz only require two 1 tabs. Distribute glue spots and elongated glue lines evenly along the sealed edge s.

Minimum of 5 inches and maximum of 10 5 inches. A typical self mailer would be. Paper basis weight of at least 60 book 24 bond except for newsprint. Mailing pieces up to 1 ounce require two tabs at 1 inch diameter.

In general the bigger your mailpiece the more it will cost to mail. Folded self mailer letters have a minimum of two panels. Letter size mail costs less than flat size mail. In first class mail postcards cost less than letters.

Or a 4 panel mailer measuring 8 x 20 which folds three times to a finished size of 8 x 5 inches. It qualifies for letter rates but isn t mailed in an envelope and isn t bound. 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. 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.

We would like to show you a description here but the site won t allow us. Minimum of 3 5 inches and maximum of 6 inches. Postal service when it s folded and sealed. 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.

Panels created when sheets of paper are folded. Quarter fold self mailers must be sealed with tabs. 1 sheet folded self mailer. Mailing pieces over 1 ounce require two tabs at 1 1 1 2 inches diameter.