Postal_Guide_January_1953 — Page 174

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PARCELS

Postage:

via Mombasa

not over

3 lb.

7 lb.

11 lb.

$4.50

$6.00

$7.50

Supplemental services available: None.

Customs declarations:

1A.

Prohibitions: Letters; worn clothing for sale.

Restrictions apply to the importation of plants.

SHARJA See PERSIAN GULF PORTS.

SIAM See THAILAND.

SIERRA LEONE

22 lb. $12.00

LETTERS

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

Services available: (1) Green label service, letter and sample post (2) Insured letters, limit $960, Freetown only (5) Printed papers (4) Commercial papers, samples, limit 5 lb. (5) Small packets.

Customs declarations: (1) and (5) Green label.

Prohibitions: Silver bullion exceeding $80 in value; West African currency notes.

PARCELS

Postage:

via London

not over 3 lb.

$5.00

7 lb. 11 lb. $8.00 $11.50

22 lb.

$18.00

Supplemental services available: Insurance, limit $960.

Customs declarations: 1A.

Prohibitions: Letters; arms, except under permit; West African currency notes.

Restrictions apply to the importation of spirits. The importation of many classes of goods is subject to the production by the addressee of a specific import licence without which the parcels are liable to be confiscated.

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