194 Overseas Post
PHILIPPINES (continued)
Supplemental services available: None.
Customs declaration: One adhesive form.
Prohibitions: Advertisements, circulars and so on relating to lotteries; con- traceptives and literature relating thereto; games of chance; intoxicants of any kind; pipes and parts thereof for smoking opium; propaganda of a seditious
nature.
Restrictions: Under Philippine regulations, no parcels other than those for the personal use of the addressee may be sent. Parcels other than gift parcels may not exceed 10,000 pesos in value. An Import licence is necessary for every parcel except gift parcels not exceeding 100 pesos in value. If two or more parcels are posted by the same sender to the same addressee they are considered as a single despatch. Restrictions also apply to the importation of silkworms and their eggs; plants and seeds; firearms and parts thereof.
Gift parcels: Gift parcels may not exceed 500 pesos in value for each addressee. Gifts sent by Filipino residents abroad must not be sent more frequently than once a month and when sent by other nationals must not be sent oftener than once in six months.
Packing: Parcels containing liquids should be marked "Fragile". See also page 43.
Compensation is not payable.
Address: Parcels should not be addressed to United States Military Post Offices in the Philippines.
PITCAIRN ISLAND
LETTER POST
Postage:
Surface
Air mail
Letters Postcards
Letters Postcards
First oz., 20c., 15c. Each 1 oz., $1.30
65c.
each oz. after, 15c,
Supplemental services available: (1) Registration. (2) Printed papers. (3) Com- mercial papers, limit 5 lb. (4) Samples, limit 5 lb. (5) Blind literature.
PARCEL POST
Postage:
Surface
(via Auckland)
Not over 21b. 3lb. 716. lllb. $5.00 5.50 8.50 11.00
221b.
18.00
Air mail
No service
Supplemental services available: None.
Customs declaration: One adhesive form.
Prohibitions: Letters; alcoholic liquors. Compensation is not payable.
POLAND
LETTER POST
Postage:
Surface
Air mail
Letters First oz., 40c., Postcards
25c. Letters Each oz., $1.30
each oz. after, 25c.
Postcards
65c.
Supplemental services available: (1) Green label service, letter and sample post. (2) Registration. (3) Printed papers. (4) Commercial papers, limit 4 lb. Samples, limit 1 lb. (6) Small packets. (7) Blind literature.
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