Overseas Post 177
NEPAL
LETTER POST
Postage:
Surface
Air mail
Letters Postcards Letters Each oz., 50c.
Postcards
First oz., 40c.. 25c.
each oz. after, 25c.
25c.
Supplemental services available: (1) Green label service, registered letter post only. (2) Registration. (3) Insured letters, air and surface, limit $1,840 (to Kathmandu only). (4) Insured boxes, air and surface, limit $1,840 (to Kathmandu only). (5) Printed papers. (6) Commercial papers, limit 4 lb. (7) Samples, limit 1 lb. (8) Blind literature.
Customs declarations : (1) Green label and two non-adhesive forms. (4) Two non-adhesive forms.
General conditions : Same as India.
PARCEL POST
The parcel post service is available to Kathmandu only.
Postage:
Surface
Not over
(via Calcutta)
216. $4.50
3lb. 7lb. 6.00 7.00
10lb. (limit)
9.00
No service
Air mail
Supplemental services available:
Insurance, surface only, limit $1,840.
General conditions : Same as India.
NETHERLANDS
LETTER POST
Postage:
Surface
Letters
Air mail
First oz., 40c..
each oz, after, 25c.
25c.
65c.
Postcards Letters Each oz., $1.30 Postcards
Supplemental services available: (1) Green label service, letter 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 4 lb. (7) Samples, limit 1 lb. (8) Small packets. (9) Blind literature. Customs declarations: (1) and (8) Green label. (4) Two non-adhesive forms. Prohibitions: Coupons and so on relating to football pools and lotteries. also under PARCEL POST.
Restrictions : Narcotics in "insured boxes". See also under PARCEL POST. Packing and marking: See under PARCEL POST.
PARCEL POST
Sec
Postage:
Surface
Not over 21b. 3lb. 71b.
11lb. 22lb. $6.50 7.00 9,00 11.00 21.00
Air mail Each lb., $8.00
Supplemental services available: Insurance, air and surface, limit $1,840. Customs declaration: Two non-adhesive forms and despatch note. Prohibitions : Letters; absinthe; butane gas lighters and refills; celluloid and inflammable film; firearms and parts thereof, except under permit; radio-active matter.
Restrictions apply to the importation of: Bees and honeycombs; dried milk products; meat products; narcotics; plants and parts of plants: serums and vaccines. 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: The customs declarations for parcels containing non- inflammable film must be marked, "Non-inflammable", "Safety" or "Sicherheits”.
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