Postal_Guide_1939 — Page 138

IMPERIAL AND FOREIGN LETTER POST

Customs declara-

tions and language 5

Prohibitions and restrictions

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(a) Green label.

(b) C. 2.

PROHIBITIONS. Gold, jewellery, platinum, precious stones, silver,

except in insured boxes.

Tobacco.

RESTRICTIONS apply to the importation of medicines and plants.

PROHIBITIONS. Coin, gold, jewellery, platinum, precious stones,

silver.

(a) Green label.

(b) Green label.

(a) Green label.

(b) C. 2.

(c) Green label.

French or Flemish, (a) Green lab. & C. 1.

(b) C. 3.

(c) Green

label.

PROHIBITIONS. Plants, playing cards.

CUSTOMS DUTY. Printed matter, especially books, is liable to

Customs duty, but newspapers and periodicals are exempt.

PROHIBITIONS. Gold, jewellery, platinum, precious stones, silver, except in insured boxes. Bearer bills, and so on, exceeding five francs in value except in registered or insured letters. Currency notes, except in insured letters.