Special service mailing assembly with label, tracking area and receipt and a method for preparing a mailpiece for delivery

A mailing assembly for use in connection with non-domestic delivery of a mailpiece holding contents for delivery thereof, the assembly comprising:

• a continuous backing sheet of uniform thickness;
• a mailing form removably attached to the backing sheet, the mailing form variably printed with information necessary to comply with requirements for the non-domestic delivery of the mailpiece including data concerning the contents of the mailpiece;
• a mailing label forming a first portion of the mailing form;
• a tracking area forming a second portion of the mailing form;
• and
• a receipt card forming a third portion of the mailing form.

A method for preparing a mailpiece for non-domestic delivery of the mailpiece wherein the mailpiece has contents for delivery thereof, the method comprising the steps of:

• providing a mailing form removably attached to a continuous backing sheet of uniform thickness wherein the mailing form has a mailing label forming a first portion of the mailing form and a tracking area forming a second portion of the mailing form wherein the tracking area is removably connected to the mailing label;
• printing information on the form necessary to comply with requirements for the non-domestic delivery of the mailpiece including data relating to the contents of the mailpiece;
• removing the form from the backing sheet;
• and
• attaching the form to the mailpiece.