Postal_Guide_September_1963 — Page 194

Overseas Post

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PAPUA (continued)

Supplemental services available: (1) Green label service, letter and sample post. (2) Registration. (3) Printed papers. (4) Commercial papers, limit 5 lb. (5) Samples, limit 5 lb. (6) Small packets. (7) Blind literature.

Customs declaration: (1) and (6) Green label.

Prohibitions: Blank invoice forms; documents of monetary value (cheques, money orders and so on), except in registered letters; spirits; tobacco, cigars, cigarettes and snuff, except genuine samples or for the private use of the addressee. Restrictions apply to the importation of: Bees; dyes; plants and parts of plants, including fruit.

PARCEL POST

Postage:

Surface

Not over 2lb. 3lb. 71b. $4.00 4.00 5.00

11lb. 221b. 6.50 12.00

Air mail Each lb., $7.50

Supplemental services available: None.

Customs declaration: One adhesive form.

Prohibitions: Letters; blank invoice forms; spirits; confectionery containing spirits; tobacco, cigars, cigarettes and snuff, except genuine samples or for the private use of the addressce.

Restrictions apply to the importation of: Arms; bees; cinematograph films and advertisements relating thereto; dyes; plants and parts of plants, including fruit; tinned meats; vaccines, serums and viruses.

Compensation is not payable.

PARAGUAY

LETTER POST

Postage:

Surface

Air mail

Letters Postcards

Letters Postcards

First oz., 40c.. 25c. Each 1 oz., $2.50

each oz. after, 25c.

$1.25

Supplemental services available: (1) Green label service, letter and sample post. (2) Registration. (3) Printed papers. (4) Commercial papers, limit 4 lb. (5) Samples, limit 1 lb. (6) Blind literature.

Customs declarations and language: (1) Green label. Spanish or French as well as English.

Prohibitions: Bank-notes, currency notes and all documents payable to bearer. Restrictions: Before dutiable goods are released from customs, a bank certificate has to be furnished by the importer proving that the necessary deposit has been made prior to despatch.

Invoice: All goods with a value in excess of 70 United States dollars or the equivalent in other currencies, must be accompanied by consular and commercial invoices made out in Spanish and duly legalized.

PARCEL POST

Postage:

Surface

Not over 21b. 3lb. 71b. 11lb. 221b.

$8.50 9.00 12.00 14.00 24.00

Air mail Each lb., $12.00

Supplemental services available: None.

Customs declaration and language: Two non-adhesive forms and despatch note. Spanish or French as well as English.

Prohibitions: Leiters.

Restrictions apply to the importation of:

Arms; foodstuffs; fruit and seeds.

Before parcels are released from customs a bank certificate has to be furnished by the importer proving that the necessary deposit has been made prior to despatch.