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l Foldsmustnotresultinthefreeendsbeinggreaterthan.25"(6mm)fromafold(see diagram).
FreeEndsat1/4-inch(6mm)Maximum
l Shortfoldsthatresultineithertheleadingortrailingedgebeingoneandonehalftimesasthickor
thickerthantheoppositeedgearenotallowed(see diagram).
InkandSurfaceCondition
l Inkshouldbedryorsetsufficientlytopreventenclosuresfromstickingtogether(blocking).
l Inkshouldnotsmudgewhenenclosuresarerubbedtogether.
l Powdershouldnotbeusedtopreventenclosuresfromstickingtogether(blocking).
Envelopes(BRE)
l Alltypesofenvelopesareallowed.Overallthicknessmaynotbemorethat50%greaterinthe
centerthanattheleadingedge(i.e.ifleadingedgeistwopaperthicknesses,centercannotbe
morethatthreethickness).
l Diecutenvelopemustbefedwithwindowdown,flapleading.
DieCuts
l Diecutholeswithandwithoutwindowsareallowedaslongasthereisanareaundertheholethat
isnotdiecut.
l Diecutpressuresensitivelabelswithabackingsheetareallowed.
l Diecutlabelswithoutabackingsheet(suchasremoistenableadhesive“stickers”)arenotallowed.
Glue
l Anyenclosurewithgluedfeaturesmustnotallowstraygluetoattachenclosurestogether.
l Exposed“remoistenable”adhesiveisnotallowed.
Specifications
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