192 Overseas Post
PITCAIRN ISLAND (continued)
PARCEL POST
Postage:
Surface
Not over
(via Auckland)
2lb. 3lb. 7lb. llb. 22lb. $5.00 5.50 8.50 11,00 18.00
Air mail
No service
Supplemental services available: None,
Customs declaration : One adhesive form.
Prohibitions: Letters; alcoholic liquors. Compensation is not payable.
POLAND
LETTER POST
Postage:
Surface
Letters
Postcards
First oz., 40c., 25c.
each oz. after, 25c.
Air mail
Letters
Postcards
65c.
Each 1 oz., $1,30
Supplemental services available: (1) Green label service, letter and sample post. (2) Registration. (3) Printed papers. (4) Commercial papers, limit 4 lb.ˆ (5) Samples, limit 1 lb. (6) Small Packets. (7) Blind literature.
Customs declarations and language: (1) and (6) Green label and two adhesive forms. Polish or French as well as English.
Prohibitions: As for PARCEL POST.
Restrictions: As for PARCEL POST.
Customs duty: All articles (including those sent as gifts) are liable to customs duty. Electrical deaf-aids and surgical belts, hose, etc., required for the personal use of the addressee or a member of his family are, however, admitted free of duty if the addressee holds a permit issued by the Polish health authorities. Address: The place name Danzig should not be used; the correct form of address for this place is Gdansk, and this should be employed.
PARCEL POST
Postage:
Surface (via Marseille)
Air mail
Not over 2lb. 3lb. 7lb. lllb. 22lb.
$7.00 8.00 9.50 11.50 22.00
Each lb., $9.00
Supplemental services available: Insurance, air and surface, limit $1,840. Customs declaration: Three non-adhesive forms and despatch note (a separate set for each parcel).
Prohibitions : Charged butane gas lighters and refills, uncharged lighters are admitted. Labels, empty receptacles and so on having the names of non-Polish firms sent without goods; radio-active matter. No documents, printed matter, books, periodicals, sketches, photographs, photographic films (negatives or paper), gramophone recordings and so on, may be sent by post if they contain matter prejudicial to Polish laws and customs.
Restrictions: Arms and explosives; medicines, narcotics, serums, and vaccines; fruits, plants, parts of plants and seeds; meat and other animal products; monetary documents; currency, precious metals and stones. Commercial parcels are not in general, admitted unless an import licence has been obtained from the appropriate Polish authority.
Customs duty: All articles (including those sent in Gift parcels) are liable to customs duty. Electrical deaf-aids and surgical belts, hose, etc., required for the personal use of the addressee or a member of his family are, however, admitted free of duty if the addressee holds permit issued by the Polish health authorities. Gift parcels are admitted generally without import restrictions.
Address: The place name Danzig should not be used; the correct form of address for this place is Gdansk, and this should be employed.
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