---
type: faq
title: "What paper thickness should I use for EDDM postcards?"
description: "For EDDM postcards, USPS sets a minimum thickness and your card size drives the practical choice. Thicker stock survives sorting and arrives looking crisp,"
resource: https://www.4over4.com/faqs/postcards/what-paper-thickness-should-i-use-for-eddm-postcards
tags: ["Marketing Materials", "faq"]
timestamp: 2026-07-20T18:54:40.856Z
---

# What paper thickness should I use for EDDM postcards?

For EDDM postcards, USPS sets a minimum thickness and your card size drives the practical choice. Thicker stock survives sorting and arrives looking crisp,

Part of the **Marketing Materials** hub. See [all faq concepts](index.md).

- Page type: faq
- Hub: Marketing Materials
- URL: https://www.4over4.com/faqs/postcards/what-paper-thickness-should-i-use-for-eddm-postcards