BARBADOS (continued)
PARCEL POST
Postage:
Surface
Not over 2lb. 3lb.
(via Kingston
7lb. llb. 2216. $7.00 7.00 10.50 14.50 23.00
or London)
Air mail
Each lb., $10.00
Overseas Post 89
Supplemental services available: Insurance, limit $960, surface only.
Customs declaration : One adhesive form.
Prohibitions: Letters: arms (other than sporting guns) except under permit ; celluloid; cotton seed, except under permit.
Preferential Tariffs apply under certain conditions to British goods. Enquiries should be addressed to Commerce and Industry Department.
BELGIUM
LETTER POST
Postage:
Surface
Air mail
Letters Postcards
Letters
First oz.. 40c.. 25c. Each + oz.,
65c.
each oz. after, 25c.
$1.30
Postcards
Supplemental services available: (1) Green label service, letter post. (2) Registra tion. (3) Insured letters, surface only, limit $1,840. (4) Insured boxes, surface only, limit $1,840. (5) Printed papers. (6) Commercial papers, limit 4 lb. (7) Samples, limit 1 lb. (8) Small Packets. (9) Blind literature.
Customs declarations and language : (1) and (8) Green label and one non- adhesive form. (4) One non-adhesive form. Flemish or French as well as English,
Customs duty: Printed matter and books are, in general, liable to customs duty and a green customs label must be attached to such packets. Exceptionally, prospectuses, catalogues, price-lists and advertisements, if sent singly or in small quantities, and single books, if sent as samples clearly marked Service de Presse, do not require a green customs label.
Prohibitions : Butane gas lighters and refills; radio-active matter.
Packing and marking: See under PARCEL POST.
PARCEL POST
Postage:
Surface
Not over 21b. 3lb. 7lb. 11lb. 22lb.
$5.50 5.50 9.00 11.00 18.00
Air mail Each lb., $8.00
Supplemental services available: Insurance, air and surface, limit $1.840.
Customs declaration and language: Two non-adhesive forms and despatch note. Flemish or French as well as English.
Prohibitions: Letters; absinthe; butane gas lighters and refills; coin of bronze, copper or nickel not legal tender in Belgium, except obsolete coins for collection.
Restrictions apply to the importation of: Arms; foodstuffs; fresh fruit; plants: narcotics. The importation of many articles is also subject to the production of a permit which must be obtained by the addressee in advance.
Packing and marking: All parcels containing articles of celluloid must be marked Inflammable.
Delivery: Parcels are delivered in most areas and a delivery fee is charged. Where they are not delivered an advice of arrival is sent to the addressee. If it is intended that a parcel is to be called for it should be addressed En Gare and not Poste Restante