marked on the address side Invoice enclosed. When the invoice relates to more than one parcel the cover of each parcel should be marked Invoice enclosed in parcel No......
Special customs and other provisions: A parcel containing coin, bullion or jewellery must be insured for at least part of its value. Every such parcel must be enclosed in a strong box or case (measuring, if the contents are jewellery exceeding £100 ($1,600) in value, at least 3 feet 6 inches in length and girth combined), must be sewn up otherwise fastened in a wrapper of linen, canvas or strong paper or other substantial material and must have the address written on the covering. The seals must be placed along the edges of each join or loose flap at distances of not more than 3 inches.
Parcels containing penicillin must have the wrapper marked by the senders Addressee has import licence.
Prohibitions: For reasons of sanitary policy;
(1) Rags and bedding.
(2) Soiled clothing.
(3) Shaving brushes made in Japan or exported from Japan.
(4) Goat hair and goat wool, and hair and wool of animals from Egypt (including the Sudan); also all articles mixed with those materials.
(5) All advertisements concerning the treatment of venereal diseases or relative to any preparations intended to pre- vent, cure, or relieve them except in the case of articles addressed solely to practising physicians or to duly quali- fied chemists for the needs of their profession.
(6) Vaccines, serums, toxins, antitoxins, antigene, salvarsan and its derivatives; insulin, tuberculin, and preparations of the posterior lobe of the pituitary gland, intended to be used for injection; sterilized surgical sutures, unless the addressee has obtained an authorization from the com- petent authority or unless those substances are intended to be used exclusively in veterinary medicine and the re- ceptacles are indelibly exclusively in veterinary medicine and the receptacles are indelibly marked to that effect.
(7) Liquids or substances for analysis or medical examination. (8) Pathological specimens.
(9) Tea unfit for human consumption; tea exhausted or mixed with other substances, except by special permission of the Commissioners of Customs and Excise.
(10) Butter, margarine, margarine cheese, milk, cream, con- densed milk, separated or skimmed milk, meat, carcasses and parts of carcasses, lard and other similar greases, and foodstuffs in bad condition, except in execution of the pro- visions of the laws and regulations relative thereto, and unless packed in hermetically sealed tins bearing a con- spicuous mark indicating the nature of their contents.
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