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IRISH REPUBLIC (continued)
(5) morphine, opium, cocaine and other stupifiants; firearms and part thereof; toy pistols; except on production by the sender of a licence or permit issued by the Ministry of Justice, Dublin and subject to the conditions indicated in the licence. Customs charges: A minimum customs duty of 2/6 is levied for each type of dutiable goods contained in a packet or parcel, or £1 Sterling if the packet or parcel contains only goods proved to the satisfaction of the authorities to have been grown, produced or manufactured in Great Britain, Northern Ireland or Canada.
A Customs clearance fee of 1/- is levied on each parcel on which the Customs duty does not exceed 10/- and 2/- on each parcel if the duty exceeds 10/-. Packing: The use of hay, straw or peat and waste of all kinds for packing purposes is prohibited.
Confiscation : Parcels not accompanied by Customs declaration or having a false declaration are liable to confiscation by the Customs.
ISRAEL, including the following places:
Acre
Haifa
Migdal Aza (El Majdal)
Ashdod (Asdoud)
Jaffa
Nahariya
Beersheba
*Jerusalem
Nazareth
Beneibrak
Kfarvitkin
Nethanya
El Faluja
Lydda
Petahtikva
Hadera
Lydda Aerodrome Raanana
Ramatgan Ramla Rishonletsiyon Roshpina Tel Aviv Tiberias
* The address JERUSALEM, ISRAEL is appropriate only to that part of the city which is under Israel de facto administration. Correspondence for the area under Jordan de facto administration must be addressed JERUSALEM, JORDAN. See also JORDAN or GAZA and KHAN YUNIS (Egyptian-occupied areas).
LETTER POST
Postage:
Surface
Air mail
Letters Postcards Letters
First oz., 40c., 25c. Each 1 oz., $1.30
each oz. after, 25c.
Postcards
65c.
Supplemental services available: (1) Green label service, letter post. (2) Regis- tration. (3) Printed papers. (4) Commercial papers, limit 4 lb. (5) Samples, limit 1 lb. (6) Small Packets. (7) Blind literature.
Customs declarations: (1) and (6) Green label.
Prohibitions: Charged butane gas lighters and refills (uncharged lighters are admitted); bank-and currency-notes at present in circulation in Israel; bank- notes previously in circulation in Israel.
Restrictions apply to the importation of: Plants, fruits and seeds.
The following are admitted by sample post: samples of spirits (except perfumed spirits) provided they are plainly marked Spirits Not Perfumed, and samples of wine not exceeding in each case 300 grammes (104 oz.) gross weight; samples of tea and coffee plainly marked to show the contents and not exceeding 100 grammes (3 oz.) gross weight; type samples of unmanufactured tobacco not exceeding 100 grammes gross weight.
PARCEL POST
Postage:
Surface
(via Marseille)
Air mail
Not over 2lb. 3lb. 7lb. 11lb. 22lb.
No service
$8.50 10.00 12.00 18.00 28.00
Supplemental services available: None.
Customs declaration : Two non-adhesive forms and despatch note.
Prohibitions: Letters; arms and parts of arms, except sporting guns admitted under permit; bank--and currency-notes at present in circulation in Israel; bank-notes previously in circulation in Israel; bees, unless accompanied by a certificate of a competent authority that they are free from disease; wines or spirituous liquors unless labelled to indicate their true nature, country of origin and full name and address of manufacturer or responsible exporting agent.
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