Overseas Post 179
NEW HEBRIDES (continued)
Customs declarations: (1) and (6) Green label.
Prohibitions : Plants; playing cards; wedding cake by surface mail not securely packed in tin boxes
Restrictions apply to the importation of: Articles of gold; bank-notes, currency notes, documents payable to bearer; coin; insulin; medicines; serums, vaccines and similar preparations.
Printed matter : Printed matter, especially books, is liable to an internal tax, but newspapers and periodicals are exempt.
PARCEL POST
Postage:
Surface
Air mail
Not over 2lb. 316. 7lb. lllb. 2216.
$4.00 5.00 7.00 9.00 17.00
Each lb., $9.00
Supplemental services available: None.
Customs declaration: One adhesive form.
Prohibitions : Letters; arms (except sporting guns admitted under permit); candles; playing cards; saccharin; tobacco essence.
Restrictions apply to the importation of: Cut flowers; eggs of game birds during close season; fish and game; fresh fruit; fresh vegetables and potatoes, including seed potatoes; gramophone records; liqueurs and spirits, except gin and whisky of British origin; living plants, roots and bulbs, shrubs; preserved fish; plums and vegetables.
The importation of certain other goods is subject to the production of an import licence, and such goods should not be despatched until the necessary licence has been obtained by the addressee.
Compensation is not payable.
NEW ZEALAND
LETTER POST
Postage:
Surface
Letters
First oz., 20c.,
each oz. after, 15c.
Air mail
Postcards Letters
Postcards
15c. Each 4 oz., $1.30
65c.
Supplemental services available: (1) Green lable service, letter post (except in insured letters) and sample post. (2) Registration. (3) Insured letters, air and surface, limit $1,840. (4) Insured boxes, air and surface, limit $1,840. (5) Printed papers. (6) Commercial papers, limit 5 lb. (7) Samples, limit 5 lb. (8) Small Packets. (9) Blind literature.
Customs declarations: (1) and (8) Green label and one non-adhesive form. (4) One non-adhesive form.
Prohibitions: Except by consent of the Minister of Customs, the importation of printed matter relating to football pools and competitions of a like nature operated outside New Zealand, is prohibited.
Restrictions apply to the importation of: Bulbs, fruit, plants and seeds and grain, grain by-products and any plant product in a form suitable for feeding to stock; all meat products.
Customs duty: Advertising matter is subject to customs duty, see under Parcel Post.
Note: For Danger (Pukapuka), Manihiki, Palmerston (Avarua), Penrhyn (Tongareva), Rakahanga, Niue (Savage), Suwarrow see Cook Islands, and for Tokelau or Union Group sec Samoa (Territory under New Zealand Administration).
PARCEL POST
Postage:
Surface
Air mail
Not over
2lb. 3lb. 7lb. 11lb. 22lb. $5.00 5.00 7.00 9.00 17.00
Each lb., $8.00