Postal_Guide_July_1957 — Page 175

174 Overseas Post

ST. VINCENT (continued)

Customs declarations: (1) and (8) Green label one non-adhesive form. (4) One non-adhesive form.

Prohibitions: Alcohol, except if perfumed or for medicinal purposes or unless sent in small quantities as genuine trade samples; coin, tobacco, packets of cigarettes and cigars, unless sent in small quantities for personal use.

Restrictions apply to the importation of: Plant cuttings and seeds.

PARCEL POST

Supplemental services available: Insurance, limit $320, surface only. Customs declaration: One adhesive form.

Prohibitions: Letters, except one for the addressee; firearms, except under permit. Restrictions apply to the importation of: Bulbs, plant cuttings and seeds.

Preferential Tariffs apply under certain conditions to British goods. Enquiries. should be addressed to Department of Commerce and Industry.

SALVADOR

See EL SALVADOR (Republic of)

SAMOA (Territory under New Zealand Administration and including Tokelau or Union Group. The principal islands are Savaii and Upola. The chief town is Apia)

LETTER POST

Postage:

Surface

Air mail

Letters Postcards Letters

First oz., 20c., each oz. after, 15c.

Postcards

15c. Each 4 oz..

65c.

$1.30

Supplemental services available: (1) Green label service, letter post, except insured letters. (2) Registration. (3) Insured letters, surface only, limit $1,600 see Insurance below under PARCEL POST. (4) Insured boxes, surface only, limit $1,600 see Insurance below under PARCEL POST. (5) Printed papers. (6) Commercial papers, limit 5 lb. (7) Samples, limit 5 lb, (8) Small Packets. (9) Blind literature.

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Customs declarations: (1) and (8) Green label. (4) One non-adhesive form. Restrictions apply to the importation of: Bulbs and plants.

PARCEL POST

Supplemental services available: Insurance, surface only, limit $800 see Insurance below.

Customs declaration : One adhesive form.

Prohibitions: Letters; firearms, except to an authorized dealer, or under permit. Restrictions apply to the importation of: Animal hair and articles (for example, brushes) containing animal hair; bees and bee-keeping appliances; bulbs; fruit; plants; clothing which has ceased to be in actual wear.

Insurance: Letters, boxes and parcels for the Tokelau (or Union) Group are accepted for insurance as far as Apia only, and senders are advised to mark such postal packets To be insured as far as the service permits.

Preferential Tariffs apply under certain conditions to British goods. Enquiries should be addressed to Department of Commerce and Industry,

Compensation is not payable for uninsured parcels.

SAMOA (U.S.A. Territory. The principal islands are Manua and Tutuila. The chief town is Pago-Pago)

LETTER POST

Postage:

Surface

Letters Postcards

Air mail

Letters

Postcards

First oz., 40c.. each oz. after, 25c.

25c.

Each i oz.,

Supplemental services available:

65c.

$1.30

Same as Puerto Rico.

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