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BELGIAN CONGO
Letters:
Postage-First oz. 5d., each oz. after, 3d. Postcards 3d.
Dutiable Articles may be sent by letter, sample and small packet post. Green la
and 1 white declaration required for letters and samples; green label for &mall packetJd
Insura11ce -Limit£175.
Prohibitions-Coin and jewellery except in registered or insured letters, curren
notes except in insured letters.
Limits of weight-Commercial papers 4 Jb 6 oz., samples 1 lb 2 oz.
Parcels:
Postage-Up to 2 1b, 8/1; 3 lb, 8/l; 7 lb, 12/11; 11 lb, 17/6; 22 lb, 32/5.
Customs dec/arations-2 white forms and dispnlch note.
Insurance-Limit £115. Fee lOd. for each £12 of value.
BELGIUM
Letters:
Postage-First oz. 5d., each oz. after, 3d. Postcards 3d.
Dutiable Articles may be sent by letter and small packet post. Green label and 1 whitt
declaration required in French or Flemish.
l nsurance-I. imit £400.
NoTE: Printed matter and books are in general liable to Customs duty and a gree1
Customs label MUST be attached to such packets.
Limits of weight-Commercial papers '1 lb 6 oz., samples 1 lb 2 oz.
Parcels :
Postage-Up to 2 lb, 4/7; 3 lb, 4/7; 7 lb, 6/8; lllb, 9/-; 221b, l.J/11.
Ctlstoms dec/arations-2 white forms and dispntch note (French).
I nsurance- Limit £115. Fee 8d. for each £12 of value.
Prohibitions-Letter~, spirits in less quantities t.han 2 litres.
BERMUDA
Letters:
Postage-First oz. 2ld., each oz., nfter ld, Postcanls 2d.
Dutiable Articles may be sent by letter, snmple and small packet post. Green lahl
required.
11lsttral!ce-Limit£-l00.
L-imits of weiuht-Commcrcial papers nnd samples 5 lh.
Parcels :
Postage-Up to 2 lb, 1/3; 3 lh, 1/3; 7 Jb, 2/6; 11 lb, 3/9; 22 lb, 6/3.
Customs declarati01l-yellow form.
l!lSlmmce-Liruit £~00. Fee Gd. for each £12 of value.
Prohibitimls-Letters.
BOLIVIA
Letters :
Postage-First oz. 5d., each oz. after, 3d. Postcurds 3d.
Prohibitions- Cold or silver coins.
Limits of weight- Commercial papers 4 lb 6 oz., samples 1 lb 2 oz.
Parcels:
Postage- Up to 2 lb, 6/1; 3 lb, 6/1; 7 lb, 10/8; 11 lb, 15/-; 22 lh, 25/.5.
Customs declaralions- .J while forms and dispnlch note.
Prohibitions- Letters, coin and jewellery; A Consular invoice signed by a Bolivia!
Consul is required for e1tch parcel valued at more than 100 bolivinnos.
BRAZIL
Letters:
Post4t~e-First oz. 3d., each oz. after, 3d. Postcards 3d.
Dutiable Articles mny be sent by small packet post. Green label and 1 white declN
ation required.