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PARCELS

Same as Mauritius

CHILE

LETTERS

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

Services available: (1) Green label service, letter and sample post (2) Insured letters, limit $1,600 (3) Printed papers (4) Commercial papers, limit 4 lb.; samples, limit 1 lb.

Customs declarations: (1) Green label and 1C; French or Spanish.

Prohibitions: Bank-notes, currency notes and documents payable to bearer, except in insured letters; coin, gold, jewellery, platinum, precious stones, silver.

PARCELS

Postage:

via London

not over 3 lb. 7 lb.

$7.50 $11.00

11 lb.

22 lb.

$16.00

$27.00

Supplemental services available: None.

Customs declarations: 2C., 1DN,

Restrictions apply to the importation of: Arms, except sporting weapons; pharmaceutical products, saccharine.

Certificate: A commercial invoice, containing a declaration of origin of the goods attested by a Chamber of Commerce or by the U.K. Trade Commissioner, must accompany every commercial parcel or consignment of parcels posted at the same time by one sender to the same addressee,

Packing should be very strong, tin boxes being used for pre- ference. Parcels packed in paper only are not accepted.

CHINA, Peoples Republic of. (See separate entry for Taiwan).

LETTERS

Postage: 10c. for each oz. or part of an oz.

The services in operation are at present restricted to unregistered letters, postcards, printed papers and samples sent at senders' risk as and when opportunity offers.

COLOMBIA (Republic of)

LETTERS

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

Services available: (1) Printed papers, limit 4 lb.; samples, limit 1 lb.

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