Postal_Guide_September_1963 — Page 118

Overseas Post 115

Insurance:

accepted:

Athienou

Famagusta

Lafka Lefkara

CYPRUS (continued)

List of places for which insured letters, boxes and parcels may be

Paphos *Pedhoulas

Trikomo *Troodos

Kakopetria

Lefkoniko

*Platres

Yialousa

Kyrenia

Limassol

Polis

Lapithos

Morphou

*Prodhromos

Larnaca

Nicosia

Rizokarpaso

*Open June to September only.

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

Compensation is not payable for damage to parcels containing liquids, fragile articles or perishable goods if the damage occurs in the Italian service.

CYRENAICA See LIBYA

CZECHOSLOVAKIA

LETTER POST

Postage:

Surface

Letters

First oz., 40c.,

each oz. after, 25c.

Air mail

Postcards

Letters Postcards

25c. Each 1 oz., $1.30

65c.

Supplemental services available : (1) Green label service, letter post (except insured letters and sample post. (2) Registration. (3) Insured letters, surface only, limit $1,840. (4) Printed papers. (5) Commercial papers, limit 4 lb. (6) Samples, limit 1 lb. (7) Small packets. (8) Blind literature.

Customs declarations: (1) and (7) Green label. Prohibitions: Butane gas lighters and refills; German coin and paper money.

Restrictions apply to the importation of: Czechoslovak bank-notes and coin medicines; plants and parts of plants; platinum, gold and silver; postage stamps; serums and vaccines; tobacco; valuable documents. No other goods other than those sent as gifts (which are subject to the same conditions as gifts sent by parcel post) may be sent to private persons.

PARCEL POST

Postage:

Surface

(via Marseille) Air mail

Not over 21b. 3lb. 71b. 11lb. 22lb. $7.50 8.50 10.00 12.50 23.00 Each lb., $9.50

Supplemental services available: Insurance, air and surface, limit $1,840.

Customs declaration: Two non-adhesive forms and despatch note.

Prohibitions: Letters; butane gas lighters and refills; German coin and paper money, goods (other than medicines) in sealed or hermetically closed tins; meat preservatives.

Restrictions apply to the importation of: Arms and parts of arms; bees, beeswax and honey; colours containing lead and copper; cosmetics; Czechoslovak bank- notes and coin; dried and artificially coloured fruit; meat and lard; medicines; plants and parts of plants; platinum, gold and silver; postage stamps; potatoes; serums and vaccines; tobacco in any form except for personal use; valuable documents; wireless apparatus. No parcels other than gift parcels and parcels containing printed matter only, may be sent to private persons.

Printed Matter: Books, periodicals etc.-must be sent in parcels containing printed matter only, and not included in parcels containing other items.

Gift parcels: Gift parcels may be sent only by private persons and not by commercial undertakings. Gift parcels destined for the personal use of the addressee or members of his family living with him are admitted without an