Postal_Guide_January_1953 — Page 66

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Prohibitions: Pearls; precious metals and precious stones except in insured boxes; packets of pictorial postcards by printed papers post; tobacco in packets.

Restrictions apply to the importation of plants and seeds.

Green label service: Packets sent under the green label system must also bear a manuscript indication that the green customs label has been affixed.

Customs duty: Printed matter liable to customs duty must bear a green customs label and be accompanded by a customs de- claration form. The packets must also bear a manuscript indication that the green customs label has been affixed.

PARCELS

Postage:

via London

not over 3 lb. 7 lb. 11. lb. $8.00 $11.00 $15.00

22 lb. $26.00

Supplemental services available: Insurance, limit $1,600.

Customs declarations and language: 2C, 1DN; French Or Spanish as well as English.

Prohibitions: Letters; tobacco in packets; worn clothing; imita- tion precious stones unless in insured parcels.

Restrictions apply to the importation of arms, plants and seeds.

Invoice: Consular invoices, which should be attached to the re- lative despatch note are required for all parcels containing merchandise over 550 pesos in value.

Charges: A charge of $3 (Argentine) is levied in addition to Customs and other charges on each parcel covered by one set of despatch notes.

ARUBA See NETHERLANDS ANTILLES

ASCENSION

LETTERS

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

Services available: (1) Green label service, letter post (2) Printed papers (3) Commercial papers, samples, limit 5 lb. (4) Small packets.

Customs declarations: (1) and (4) Green label.

PARCELS

Postage:

via London

not over 3 lb. 7 lb. 11. lb. 22 lb. $4.00 $7.00 $10.50 $18.00

Insurance limit $800.

Supplemental services available:

Customs declarations:

1A.

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