standard, other) Birmingham, Alabama 35242 -3426 Example Webster Groves, Missouri 63119 -3212 Strictly speaking, the ZIP Plus 4 consists of "the 5-digit ZIP Code and Notes/Comments four additional digits that identify a specific range of USPS delivery addresses" (Quoted from USPS, "Quick Service Guide 800: Glossary of Postal Terms and Abbreviations in the DMM). However this standard separates the two components to facilitate data processing. The ZIP Code and the ZIP Plus 4 are formatted with a hyphen between the two elements (see USPS Publication 28 Sections 343.1, 356 and Appendix A1). It is assumed in this standard that the hyphen is not stored with the ZIP Plus 4 value, but is added upon export for display. <ZIPPlus4> XML Tag <xsd:simpleType name="ZIPPlus4_type"> XML Model <xsd:restriction base="xsd:string"> <xsd:pattern value='[0-9]{4}' /> </xsd:restriction> </xsd:simpleType> XML Example <ZIPCode>35242</ZIPCode> <ZIPPlus4>3426</ZIPPlus4> Quality Measures Tabular Domain Measure Related Element Value Measure Related Element Value Measure is recommended to check ZIP Plus 4 values Quality Notes against the specific street name and address range to which it is assigned. Country Name Country Name Nation Other common names for this element Definition The name of the country in which the address is located. A country is "an independent, self-governing, political entity." Country Name: New Definition Source
standard, other) Example Birmingham, Alabama 35242 -3426 Webster Groves, Missouri 63119 -3212 Notes/Comments Strictly speaking, the ZIP Plus 4 consists of "the 5-digit ZIP Code and four additional digits that identify a specific range of USPS delivery addresses" (Quoted from USPS, "Quick Service Guide 800: Glossary of Postal Terms and Abbreviations in the DMM). However this standard separates the two components to facilitate data processing. The ZIP Code and the ZIP Plus 4 are formatted with a hyphen between the two elements (see USPS Publication 28 Sections 343.1, 356 and Appendix A1). It is assumed in this standard that the hyphen is not stored with the ZIP Plus 4 value, but is added upon export for display. XML Tag <ZIPPlus4> XML Model <xsd:simpleType name="ZIPPlus4_type"> <xsd:restriction base="xsd:string"> <xsd:pattern value='[0-9]{4}' /> </xsd:restriction> </xsd:simpleType> XML Example <ZIPCode>35242</ZIPCode> <ZIPPlus4>3426</ZIPPlus4> Quality Measures Tabular Domain Measure Related Element Value Measure Quality Notes Related Element Value Measure is recommended to check ZIP Plus 4 values against the specific street name and address range to which it is assigned. Country Name Country Name Other common names for this element Nation Definition The name of the country in which the address is located. A country is "an independent, self-governing, political entity." Definition Source Country Name: New