Postal_Guide_September_1963 — Page 170

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MADAGASCAR (continued)

Customs declarations and language: form. (4) One non-adhesive form.

Prohibitions : Charged butane gas lighters and refills (uncharged lighters are admitted); coin, gold, jewellery, platinum, precious stones, silver, tobacco, cigarettes and cigars sent to private individuals.

(1) and (8) Green label and one non-adhesive French as well as English.

PARCEL POST

Postage:

Surface

Not over 2lb. 3lb. 7lb. 11lb.

22lb. $5.00 5.50 7.50 9.00 17.00

Air mail

No service

Supplemental services available: None.

Customs declarations and language: Four non-adhesive forms and despatch note. French as well as English.

Prohibitions: Letters; charged butane gas lighters and refills (uncharged lighters are admitted and should be declared as such on the customs declaration form); saccharin; spirits, tobacco, cigarettes and cigars sent to private individuals.

Restrictions apply to the importation of: Arms; dummies and teats, tube feeding bottles.

Sealing: Parcels should be sealed with a distinctive device.

Delivery charges: Additional charges for conveyance from the port of landing are collected from the addressees.

Delivery: Addressees are notified of arrival of parcels and are required to arrange for their collection.

MADEIRA

LETTER POST

Postage:

Surface

Air mail

Letters Postcards

Letters Postcards

First oz., 40c.. 25c.

each oz. after, 25c.

65c.

Each oz., $1.30

Supplemental services available: (1) Green label service, letter post. (2) Regis- tration. (3) Insured letters, surface only, limit $1,840. (4) Insured boxes, surface only, limit $1,840. (5) Printed papers. (6) Commercial papers, limit 4 lb. (7) Samples, limit 1lb. (8) Blind literature.

Customs declarations:

(1) Green label. (4) One non-adhesive form.

Prohibitions: Coin, gold, jewellery, platinum, precious stones, silver, except in insured boxes; tobacco.

Restrictions apply to the importation of medicines.

Customs duty: Bound or sewn books are liable to customs duty.

PARCEL POST

Postage:

Surface (via London) Air mail

Not over 2lb. 3lb. 7lb. 11lb. 22lb. $8.00 9.50 10.50 13.50 24.00

No service

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

Customs declaration: One non-adhesive form and despatch note.

Prohibitions: Letters; gold; gold dust; oilskins and similar oiled goods; ostrich feathers not made up; tobacco; unobliterated postage and other stamps, and bonds and orders payable to bearer, except in insured parcels.

Restrictions apply to the importation of: Arms: medicines; plants; saccharin and similar substances.

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