Proper mail preparation
is important to ensure
that Addressed Admail
items are processed and
delivered efficiently.
Adjustments and/or
surcharges may be
applied to improperly
prepared mailings.
Mail
preparation
is the
process of facing and
containerizing the items
and labelling the bags
and containers. It helps
ensure machineability of
mail (where applicable),
protection of mail,
identification of the
type of mail and ease of
handling.
Mail
presortation
is the process of
sequencing, grouping and
containerizing the items
and labelling the bags
and containers to allow
Canada Post to bypass
various processing steps
and facilities within
its mail distribution
network.