Postal_Guide_January_1953 — Page 93

ERITREA

LETTERS

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

Services available: (1) Printed papers (2) Commercial papers, limit 4 lb.; samples, limit 1 lb.

PARCELS

Postage: via Aden

not over 2 lb. $4.15

3 lb. 7 lb. $5.00 $6.65

11 lb.

22 lb.

$9.50

$17.85

Supplemental services available: None,

Customs declarations: 1A.

Prohibitions: Cosmetics and perfumery; glassware; jewellery and so on; silk and artificial silk goods; soap.

Restrictions apply to the importation of tobacco.

Import licences are necessary for all parcels sent for commercial purposes and applications for licences must be made by the addressee to the Trade Commissioner, Eritrea. Parcels sent under import licence must be endorsed Commercial and parcels not sent for commercial purposes must be endorsed Private, not Commercial purpose.

ESTONIA Same as U.S.S.R.

ETHIOPIA (ABYSSINIA)

LETTERS

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

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

Customs declarations and language: (1) and (4) Green label; French.

Address: The country of destination must be shown as Ethiopia without any alternatives or

or additions such

such as Italian East Africa or A.O.I,

PARCELS

Postage: not over 2 lb. 3 lb. via Aden

7 lb.

11 lb. 22 lb.

$4.90 $6.65

$8.35

$12.15

$21.25

Supplemental services available: None.

Customs declarations: 2C., 1DN.

Prohibitions: Letters; spirits.

Restrictions apply to the importation of: Arms and tobacco in any form.

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