Overseas Post

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KUWAIT (continued)

PARCEL POST

Postage:

Surface

Air mail

Not over 2lb. 3lb. 7lb. 11lb. 22lb, $6.00 7.00 8.00 10.00 15.00

Each lb., $6.00

Supplemental services available: Insurance, surface only, limit $1,840.

Customs declarations: One adhesive form.

Prohibitions: Letters except one for the addressee; arms and ammunition (or parts thereof); charged butane gas lighters and refills (uncharged lighters are admitted); cultured, imitation, artificial and bleached pearls.

Restrictions: A licence or certificate for the importation of the following items must be obtained from H.M. Political Agent: alcohollic drink; industrial alcohol (including denatured, methylated or medicated spirits and methyl alcohol); drugs.

Packing: Parcels should be very strongly packed.

Delivery; Parcels are not delivered but have to be collected from the Post Office by the addressees.

LABRADOR

Same as CANADA (including Newfoundland)

LABUAN See NORTH BORNEO

LAOS

LETTER POST

Postage:

Surface

Air mail

Letters Postcards

Letters Postcards

First oz., 40c.. 25c. Each oz., 50c.

25c.

each oz. after, 25c.

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) Blind literature,

Customs declarations and language; (1) Green label. French as well as English.

Prohibitions: Charged butane gas lighters and refills (uncharged lighters are admitted); current coin.

PARCEL POST

Postage:

Surface (via Bangkok)

Air mail

Not over 2lb. 3lb. 7lb. 11lb. 2216.

$5.00 6.00 6.50 8.00 15.00

Each lb., $3.00

Supplemental services available:

None.

Customs declaration and language: Three non-adhesive forms and despatch note. Declarations should be made out in the French language, weights and measures should be in the metric system.

Prohibitions: Absinthe and similar liqueurs; feeding bottles with tubes; Indian hemp and derivatives; opium and other narcotics; products similar to saccharine (saccharine, skimmed milk or half skimmed milk may be imported by Chemists with the authorization of the Inspection Service of Chemists); munitions of war; arms; ammunition; detonators; fuses; currency which is not legal tender in Laos.

The importation of gold is permitted only through the Bureau of Customs, Vientiane.

Restrictions :

LATVIA Same as U.S.S.R.

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