102 Overseas Post
CEYLON (continued)
boxes, surface and air, limit $1,840. limit 5 lb. (7) Samples, limit 5 lb.
(5) Printed papers.
(8) Small Packets.
(6) Commercial papers, (9) Blind literature.
Customs declarations: (1) and (8) Green label. (4) One non-adhesive form. Restrictions apply to the importation of: Plants and seeds.
PARCEL POST
Postage:
Surface
Not over 216. 3lb. 7lb. 11lb. 22lb. $5.00 5.50 6.50 8.50 14.00
Insurance, air and surface, limit $1,840.
Air mail Each lb., $4.50
Supplemental services available:
Customs declaration: One adhesive form.
Prohibitions: Letters, except one for the addressee; fabrics bearing designs in imitation of Government bonds, paper money and so on.
Restrictions apply to the importation of: Arms; plants; seeds; wireless telegraph apparatus.
Address: The despatch note of every parcel addressed to a bank or other agent of the person for whom it is intended should bear the full name and address of the ultimate consignce as well as the agent's name and address.
Import licences: A licence, to be obtained by the addressees in advance, is required for importation into Ceylon by post of certain articles.
Invoice : An invoice should be enclosed in each commercial parcel and the cover noted Invoice Enclosed.
Preferential Tariffs apply under certain conditions to British goods. Enquiries should be addressed to Commerce and Industry Department.
Compensation is not payable for damage to fragile or perishable articles. Delivery: Parcels with an insured value of more than Rs. 250 or a Trade Charge value of more than Rs. 25 are not delivered but must be collected from the Post Office by the addressees who are notified of their arrival.
CHAD (Republic of)
LETTER POST
Postage:
Surface
Air mail
Letters Postcards Letters
First oz., 40c., each oz. after, 25c.
25c.
Postcards
Each 1 oz.,
65c.
$1.30
Supplemental services available: (1) Green label service, letter and sample post. (2) Registration. (3) Insured letters, surface only, limit $1,840 (see note below). (4) Insured boxes, surface only, limit $1,840 (see note below). (5) Printed papers. (6) Commercial papers, limit 4 lb. (7) Samples, limit 1 lb. (8) Small Packets. (9) Blind literature.
Customs declarations and language: form. (4) One non-adhesive form.
(1) and (8) Green label and one non-adhesive French as well as English.
Prohibitions: Bank-notes, currency notes, documents payable to bearer; charged butane gas lighters and refills (uncharged lighters are admitted); coin, gold, jewellery, platinum, precious stones, silver, plants.
Insurance is available to Fort Archambault and Fort Lamy only.
PARCEL POST
Postage:
Surface (via Marseille)
Air mail
Not over 2lb. 3lb. 7lb. 11lb. 22lb.
No service
$7.50 9.00 10.00 13.00 24.00