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Postal registered electronic mail

This Technical Specification constitutes the functional specification of a secure electronic postal service, ...

Secured electronic postal services (SePS)

This document specifies a standard XML interface that will enable software applications to ...

Electronic Postal Certification Mark (EPCM)

This document specifies a secured electronic postal service, referred to as the Electronic ...

XML definition of encapsulation of letters

The purpose of this Technical Specification is to define the syntax rules for ...

Electronic advanced data (EAD)

This document provides the semantic mapping description of information on the characteristics or ...

Open global networks and systems

The current and future infrastructure to satisfy the changing needs of citizens in ...

Measurement of loss and substantial delay

This document specifies methods for measuring the level of loss and substantial delay, ...

Information available on postal services

In applying the European postal directives (97/67/CE and 2002/39/CE), standards regarding the quality ...

Complaints handling principles

This document specifies complaints-handling principles related to domestic and international postal services. It ...

Distance to access points

This Technical Report takes into account the existing systems for measuring access to ...

Measurement of the transit time priority mail

This document specifies methods for measuring the end-to-end transit time of domestic and ...

Measurement of the transit time

In addition to EN 13850:2012 Postal Services – Quality of Service – Measurement of the transit ...

Measurement of the transit time

This European Standard specifies methods for measuring the end-to-end transit-time of domestic and ...

Measurement of incorrect delivery

A feasibility study has been performed to see whether a standard for this ...

Quality of delivery: Reforwarding

This Technical Report specifies methods for measuring the quality of a re-forwarding service ...

Method for measurement of parcel transit time

Method for measurement of parcel transit time for cross-border parcels is mainly from ...

Damage to postal items

This Technical Report is an extension as a guide to the European Standard ...

Complaints-handling principles

This document specifies complaints-handling principles related to domestic and international postal services. It ...

Apertures of private letter boxes and letter plates

This European Standard specifies the requirements and the test methods of the apertures ...

Packaging for boxable items

This document covers physical properties and characteristics for the packaging for small and ...

Online connected, opening systems for parcel receptacles

The objective of this document is to define the framework for secure, trustworthy ...

Parcel boxes for end use

This Technical Specification describes the technical features of parcel boxes for end use. ...

Optical characteristics for processing letters

This document provides guidelines for printing addresses on mail items. These guidelines apply ...

Automatic identification of items

This document: – specifies a methodology for the measurement of defined print quality attributes ...

Interfaces for cross border parcels

This document will specify the interface between the e-merchant (any commercial customer sending ...

Design and printing requirements

This document covers physical properties and manufacturing requirements for envelopes having an address ...

Digital postage mark

This European Standard specifies a recommended procedure for the development of specifications for ...

International postal address components

ISO 19160-4:2017 defines key terms for postal addressing, postal address components and constraints ...

ID-tagging of letter mail items

This part of the Technical Specification defines the representation of ID-tags as a ...

ID-tagging of letter mail items

This part of the Technical Specification defines the representation of ID-tags as a ...

MC/RC-Interface

This Technical Specification describes the “Open Standard Interface between Image Processor, Machine Control ...

Receptacle asset numbering

This Technical Specification defines a mechanism for the unique identification of individual receptacles. ...

Creation, processing and tracking

This Technical Specification complements CEN/TS 14631:2004 and UPU standards M34a and S37, ...

Messages supporting DPM applications

This document specifies the information exchanges between various parties’ infrastructures that take place ...

ID-tagging of letter mail items

This Technical Specification ) defines the information content, structure and possible printed representations of ...

Facing identification marks

The purpose of this Technical Specification is to define a facing identification mark (...

Interface and data transfer format

An IDT-PAE interface enables interoperability among several systems and processes by providing specifications ...

Interface between image controller devices

The purpose of this Technical Specification is to define the requirements of the ...

Sortplan

This Technical Specification specifies the sort plan file content and structure. It does ...

Address Data File Format for OCR/VCS Dictionary

This document defines a file format for the generation of postal address directories. ...

Representation for Postal Rates

This Technical Specification defines a uniform structure and meaning for the information that ...

Statement of mailing submission

This Technical Specification specifies a methodology that allows postal operators to define specific ...

Trays for international letter mail

This European Standard specifies the performance requirements and testing methods for standard letter ...

ID-tagging of letter mail items

This part of the Technical Specification defines the representation of ID-tags as a 62...

ID-tagging of letter mail items

This part of the Technical Specification defines the representation of ID-tags as a 78...

Address block locator

This Technical Specification defines a set of physical marks called Address Block Locators (...

Transit time measurement

The scope of this document is a feasibility study that was carried out ...

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Standards are created by all parties concerned