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Qualified Business Reply Mail  
Earn discounts when you use Qualified Business Reply Mail™.
Qualified Business Reply Mail (QBRM) offers discounts on automation-compatible mailpieces. Register for a permit, and if your mailpieces qualify, you can receive one of the lowest per piece fees available for QBRM, and be eligible for reduced First-Class Mail® postage rates.
 
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The two types of Qualified BRM™ (permit required for each) include:

Basic Qualified BRM- Recommended if you expect more than 809 responses a year and want to take advantage of automation-compatible mailpiece discounts.

High Volume Qualified BRM - Recommended if you expect more than 40,000 replies in a quarter, and want to take advantage of automation-compatible mailpiece discounts.

To send QBRM, apply for a unique ZIP + 4® Code to use in your mailings. The ZIP + 4 Code (and its corresponding barcode) allows for efficient sorting on U.S. Postal Service® automated equipment.
 
 
Features of QBRM™
Recommended if you anticipate receiving 809 or more returned pieces per year.
High volume QBRM is recommended if you expect to receive more than 40,000 quarterly replies. First-Class Mail® postage rate discounts apply.
Qualified pieces use barcodes for automation compatibility.
Envelopes and postcards are pre-addressed and stamped.
Advanced Deposit Account prepays postage on mailpieces.


Benefits
Makes it easy for your customers to respond because postage is prepaid.
Gives customers time to consider offer without heavy sales pressure.
Provides a secure, private means of contact for you and your customers.
Helps expand your business by:

  1. Acquiring new customers
  2. Encouraging customer feedback
  3. Generating sales leads
  4. Identifying customer needs
Offers discounted postage rates for high volume mailers.


Learn More
Learn rates and fees for sending Qualified Business Reply Mail.
For guidelines on using QBRM, see Quick Service Guide 507a.


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