Page 59 - Jamaica PO Guide 1952
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60 POST OFFICE GUIDE
I nsurance-Limit £400.
Prohibition~-Bank and currency notes, except in insured letters. Coin and jewelleey.
Limits of weight- Commercial papers 4 lb 6 oz. samples 1 lb 2 oz.
Parcels:
Poatage-Up to 2 lb, 6!7 ; 3 lb, 6/7; 7 Jb, CJ/2; 11 lb, 11/6; 22 1b, 20/2.
Custonu· declarations-! white form and dispatch note.
l Muranct- Limit £115. Fee 9!d. for each £12 of value.
CA YMAN ISLANDS
Letters:
Posta:Je-First oz. 2lcl., each oz. after, ld. Postcards 2d.
Dutiable Articles may be sent by letter, sample and small packet post. Green label
required.
Insurance- Limit £ 120.
Limits of weight-Commercial papers and samples 5 lb.
Parcels:
Postao&- Up to 2 lb, 1/3; 3 lb, 1/3; 7 lb, 2/6; 11 lb, 3/9; 22 lb, 6/3.
Customs declar .1tion- Yellow fom1.
Insurance- Limit £ 120. Fee 6d. for each £12 of vnlue.
Prohibi!ions- Letters, except one for addressee; and c:'Ccept under license, bees and
appliances for beekeeping cotton.
CEYLON
Letters:
Postaoe- Ji'irst oz. 2!d., each oz. after, Id. Postcards 2<1.
Dutiable Articles may be sent by letter, sample and small packet post. Green label
required.
Insurance- Limit£132.
Prohibitions- GolJ leaf; articles of solid gold or silver, other than jewellery, gold
or silver wire or thread.
Limits of weioht- O.>mmercial papers and samples 5 lb.
Parcels:
Postage- Up to 2 lb, 3110; 3 lb, 3/10; 7 lh, 6/11; 11 lb, 10/0; 22 lb, 17/5.
Customs declaratio11- Yellow form.
/nsur.ltiCe- Limit £120. Fee Sd. for enc!1 £ 12 of value.
Prohibitions- LellerR, except one for ad;lresscc. As for letler post.
CHILE
Letters:
Po3laae-First oz. 5tl., each oz. after, 3d. Postcards 3d.
Dutiable Articles may be sent by letter and sample post. Green label and 3 white
declarations requirerl iu French.
l11~uratu:e- Limit £200.
Prol.iiJilioM- Bank nnd currency note;;, except in insured letters, coin and jewellery.
Limits of weioht- Commercial papers 4 lb () oz., samples 1 lb 2 oz.
Parcels:
Postaoe- Up to 2 lb, 5/-; 3 lb, 5/-; 7 Jb, 7{-; 11 Jb, U/-; 22 lb, 151-.
Cmioms declaralioru- 2 white forms and dispatch note.
Prohibitions'- Letters. A certificate of ori0 n must accompany every commercial parcel
posted hy one sender to the same address, and must. he certified by n Chilean coruul if
value exceeds $15 (U.S.A.).
CHINA (inc'uding FORMOSA and MANCHURIA)
Letters:
Poslaae-Firet oz. 5d., each oz. aftC>r, 3d. Postcards 3r!.
Services nre limitecl to unregistered letlA.•rs nnd poatcanls to Chillll :md Manchuria.
Normal services arc available only for Fonnosa. · · · ·