Postal_Guide_September_1963 — Page 203

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200 Overseas Post

QATAR, BRITISH POSTAL AGENCY (serving DOHA and UMM SAID)

LETTER POST

Postage:

Surface

Air mail

Letters Postcards

Letters Postcards

First oz.. 20c., 15c.

each oz. after, 15c.

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 5 lb. (6) Samples, limit 5 lb. (7) Small Packets. (8) Blind literature.

Customs declarations : (1) and (7) Green label.

Prohibitions: Arms and ammunition (or parts thereof); charged butane gas lighters and refills (uncharged lighters are admitted); cultured, imitation, artificial and bleached pearls.

Restrictions: A licence or certificate for the importation of the following items must be obtained from H.M. Political Agent: alcoholic drink; drugs; industrial alcohol (including denatured, methylated or medicated spirits and methyl alcohol).

Address: The inclusion of Persian Gulf or Arabian Gulf in the address is un- necessary.

PARCEL POST

Postage:

Surface

(via Bahrain)

Air mail

Not over 2lb. 3lb. 7lb. 11lb. 22lb. $4.50 4.50 6.00 8.00 12,00 Each lb., $5.00

Supplemental services available: Insurance, surface only, limit $1,840 (not avail- able to Doha or Umm Said).

Customs declaration: One adhesive form.

Prohibitions : Letters, except one for the addressee; arms and ammunition (or parts thereof); charged butane gas lighters and refills (uncharged lighters are admitted); cultured, imitation, artificial and bleached pearls.

Restrictions: A licence or certificate for the importation of the following items must be obtained from H.M. Political Agent: alcoholic drink; drugs; industrial alcohol (including denatured, methylated or medicated spirits and methyl alcohol). Packing: Parcels should be very strongly packed.

Address: See under LETTER POST.

Delivery: Parcels are not delivered but have to be collected from the Post Office by the addressees.

REUNION

LETTER POST

Postage:

Surface

Air mail

Postcards

Letters First oz., 40c., Postcards

25c. Letters Each oz., $1.30

65c.

each oz. after, 25c.

Supplemental services available: (1) Green label service, letter and sample post. (2) Registration. (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 1 lb. (8) Small packets. (9) Blind literature.

Customs declarations and language: (1) and (8) Green label. (4) Two non- adhesive forms. French as well as English.

Prohibitions :

Charged butane gas lighters and refills (uncharged lighters are admitted); coin, gold, jewellery, platinum, precious stones, silver.

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