in

Austria

PLACE OF DESTINATION.

ROUTE.

Vid.

**

2 lb.

APPENDIX

IV,-Continued.

PARCEL POST

RATES OF POSTAGE ON PARCELS

Not exceeding

3 lb.

7 lb. 11 lb.

22 lb

5

2

C.

1st lb. and Each additional lb. up

to 11 lb.

Limit of Insured value (Francs 300-£12}

$0-

5

C.

.

£

RATES,-Continued.

LIMITS OF SIZE.

Length, Breadth

or Depth.

Length & Girth Combined.

ft. in. ft. in.

Germany.

1.55

2.35 4.00

120

3 6

8 0

JA 3 C 1

Do.

France.

1.50

1.70 1.90 2.15 4.40

80

A 3

3 6

6 0

10 2

Customs Declaration,

OBSERVATIONS.

PROHIBITED CONTENTS.

The addressees of parcels containing poisons, "drugs, medicines and cosmetics (except for chemists) and of parcels containing salt, tobacco," dried fruit, artificially coloured articles, painted or dyed with poisonous colours, arms, and parts of

and mixed pickles, must obtain a special licence to receive such parcels. Parcels containing plants must be carefully packed, and in such a manner that they can be easily examined.

arms,

Letters; potatoes and parts of potatoes, plants and parts of plants, from the United States of America; trick cigars; patent medicines and medical appliances, and circulars relat- ing thereto (parcels containing these goods are accepted only at sender's risk); imitations of coin and paper money; secret and forbidden arms; essences of distilled spirituous liquors wines coloured by means of aniline dyes; cracker paper, gold and silver articles not up to the proper standard; sac- charine (unless for authorised chemists), vines or parts there- of, including leaves and cut- tings; plants unless accom- panied by a phylloxera certi- ficate, cut flowers, seeds, bulbs, grape-stones, vegetables and fruit (except fresh fruit from America infected with San José scale) are not prohibited. Table grapes are only admis- sible if packed in well-protected crates or baskets. Pigs' flesh, bacon and sausages from the United States of America (unless accompanied by sanitary certificate prepared in the country of origin; fresh or preserved (salted, dried, smok- ed or cooked) meat from extra- European countries.

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