Customers can access a comprehensive range of Australia Post services using a postage meter.
The following table shows the services available to customers using Standard-compliant postage meters and franking machines respectively.
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Service
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Description
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Postage Meters
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Franking Machines
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Letter Post
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Ordinary Full Rate Letters
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YES
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YES
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Local Delivery Letters1
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YES
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YES
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Parcel Post
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Small Parcels
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YES
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YES
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Regular Parcels
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YES
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YES
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Local Delivery Parcels1
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YES
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YES
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Express Post Parcels
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YES
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YES
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Contract Rate Parcels
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NO
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NO
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International Services2
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Air Mail Letters & Parcels
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YES
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YES
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Economy Air Parcels
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YES
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YES
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Sea Mail Parcels
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YES
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YES
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EMS International Courier
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YES
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YES
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Contract Rate Int'l Articles
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NO
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NO
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Business Services
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PreSort Letters Service
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YES
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NO
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Print Post
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YES
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NO
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Charity Mail
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YES
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NO
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Clean Mail
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YES
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NO
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Registered Post
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YES
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YES
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Cash-On-Delivery (COD)
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YES
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YES
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1 The Local Delivery Letters and Parcels services ceased to operate in metropolitan areas as of 4th October 1999.
2 Customers are now required to meter international mail at 10% above the normal published rates to offset the GST input tax credits you may be able to claim for this postage.

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