CYPRUS (continued)
PARCEL POST
Overseas Post 99
Supplemental services available: Insurance below);
Insurance, surface only, limit $320 (see
Customs declaration: Two non-adhesive forms and despatch note. Prohibitions: Letters, except one for the addressee: arms and parts thereof. except on permit from the Commissioner of the Police, Cyprus; charged butane gas lighters and refills are prohibited in parcels sent via France and Italy (uncharged lighters are admitted and should be declared as such on the customs declaration forms); coins of silver or copper; daggers; toy pistols.
Restrictions apply to the importation of: Bees; cigarette papers; cinematograph films; fresh fruit and vegetables; honey; picture postcards; saccharin.
Old or used clothing for private use or for sale or trade purposes is liable to disinfection by the Medical and Health Services, Cyprus. Parcels containing such clothing belonging to a passenger and arriving within six months prior to or after his arrival in Cyprus are permitted without restriction.
Insurance: List of places for which insured letters. boxes and parcels may be
accepted:-
Famagusta
Kakopetria
Kyrenia
Lapithos
Larnaca
Lafka Lefkara
Lefkoniko
Limassol
Morphou
Nicosia
Paphos
*Prodhromos Rizokarpaso
*Pedhoulas
*Troodos
*Platres
Yialousa
Polis
*Open June to September only.
Preferential Tariffs apply under certain conditions to British goods. Enquiries should be addressed to Department of Commerce and Industry.
CYRENAICA See LIBYA
CZECHOSLOVAKIA
LETTER POST
Postage:
Surface
Air mail
Letters Postcards
Letters
First oz., 40c., 25c. Each 4 oz, $1.30
each oz. after, 25c.
Postcards
65c.
(6)
Supplemental services available: (1) Green label service, letter post (except insured letters) and sample post. (2) Registration. (3) Insured letters, surface only, limit $1,600. (4) Printed papers. (5) Commercial papers, limit 4 lb. Samples, limit 1 lb. (7) Small Packets. (8) Blind literature. Customs declarations: (1) and (7) Green label. (3) One non-adhesive form. Prohibitions: German coin and paper money, butane gas lighters and refills. Gifts sent by letter post are subject to the same restrictions as those sent by parcel post.
Restrictions apply to the importation of: Czechoslovak bank-notes and coin; valuable documents; platinum, gold and silver; medicines; plants and parts of plants; postage stamps; serums and vaccines; tobacco, No goods other than those sent as gifts may be sent to private persons.
PARCEL POST
Supplemental services available: Insurance, surface only, limit $1,600. Customs declaration : One non-adhesive form and despatch note.
Prohibitions : Letters; German coin and paper money; butane gas lighters and refills; dried and artificially coloured fruits; meat preservatives, goods (other than medicines) in sealed or hermetically closed tins.
Restrictions apply to the importation of: Czechoslovak bank-notes and coin: valuable documents; platinum, gold and silver; arms and parts of arms; bees, beeswax and honey; colours containing lead and copper; cosmetics; meat, lard and soap; medicines; plants and parts of plants; postage stamps; potatoes; serums and vaccines; tobacco in any form except for personal use; wireless apparatus.
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