IMPERIAL AND FOREIGN PARCEL POST
Limitations of service and special conditions
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consecutively and should indicate on each parcel the number of parcels forming the consignment. For instance, if the consignment consists of three parcels, the parcels should be numbered 1/3, 2/3 and 3/3, respec- tively. The total number of parcels forming the consignment should be shown on the Customs declaration.
DELIVERY: a charge of 15 cents for Customs clearance and delivery is
collected from the addressee.
CUSTOMS DUTY: articles (except those subject to internal revenue tax, such as cigars, cigarettes and so on), the aggregate value of which is not more than one dollar, are admitted free of duty provided they are not imported for sale or forwarded for the purpose of avoiding the payment of duty. COMPENSATION is not payable.
(1) PROHIBITIONS: letters.
RESTRICTIONS apply to the importation of dyes and chemical products derived from coal tar; firearms; plants and parts of plants, including seeds. INVOICE: parcels of merchandise should contain a copy of the relative invoice.
(2) PROHIBITIONS: letters; bees; blank invoice forms; confectionery contain- ing spirits; spirits and tobacco in any form except genuine samples or for the private use of the importer.
RESTRICTIONS apply to the importation of arms; cinematograph films and advertisements relating thereto; dyes; plants and parts of plants, including fruit; vaccines, serums and viruses. COMPENSATION is not payable.