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LETTERS

Postage: first oz. 20c.; each additional oz. 15c.

Services available: (1) Green label service, letter post (2) Printed papers (3) Commercial papers, limit 4 lb.; samples, limit 1 lb. (except for samples of cotton or cotton materials, for which the limit is 5 lb.). No registration service is available.

Customs declarations: (1) Green label and 1C.

Prohibitions: Samples of cigarettes, cigars and tobacco of all kinds.

Restrictions apply to the importation of: Patent medicines and plants.

PARCELS

Postage:

via London

not over 3 lb.

$8.00

7 lb. $11.50

11 lb.

$15.50

22 lb. $27.00

Supplemental services: None.

Customs declarations:

1A.

PANAMA (Republic of)

LETTERS

Postage: first oz. 40c.; each additional oz. 25c.

Services available:

(1) Green label service, registered letter post (2) Printed papers (3) Commercial papers, limit 4 lb.; samples, limit 1 lb.

Customs declarations: (1) Green label.

PARCELS

Postage:

via London

not over 3 lb.

$7.00

7 lb.

$9.50

11 lb.

22 lb.

$12.50

$22.00

Supplemental services available: None.

Customs declarations:

3C., 1DN.

Prohibitions: Letters;

substances.

grease; liquids or easily liquefiable

Invoice: A commercial invoice should be sent to the addressee by letter post.

Charges: Charges at the rate of 4 cents per lb. for rail con- veyance from Colon are liable to be levied on parcels for Panama City and other places on the Pacific coast. Such charges must be paid by the addressee.

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