Page 60 - Jamaica PO Guide 1952
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OVERSEAS POST 61
ProhibiliMls-Coin and jewellery, bank and currency notes.
Limits of weight-Commercial papers 4 lb 6 oz., samples 1 lb 2 oz.
P&rcels:
Postage-Up to 21b, 8!10; 3 lb. 8/ 10; 7 Jb, 13!5; 11 lb, 18/6; 221b, 31.' 11.
Cuslcms declaration- Yellow form.
Prohibilions- Arms, copper and ropper coins, wireless app:lratus. The importation
of many articles, includin!; tobacco, c1gars, cigarettes is sub]ect ton special permit from
the appropriate Chinese authority. A copy of the relative invoice with detailed descrip-
tion of contents shouiJ be enclosed in each commercial p:ur.el.
COLUMBIA
Lbtters:
P ostage- First oz. 5d., each oz. after, 3d. Postcards 3d.
Limits of weight- Commercial papers 4 lb 6 oz., samples 1 lb 2 oz.
Dutiable Articles may be sent by small packet post. Green label required.
Parcels:
Postage- Up to 2 lb, 7/7; 3 lb, 7/7; 7 lb, 16/5; 11 lb, 26/6; 22 lb, 45/5.
Customa dularations-2 white forms and dispatch note.
Prohibitions- Letters; coin of silver, copper or nickel; Colombian postage and fiscal
•tamps; spirits and liqueurs.
RESTRICTIONS apply to the importation of: Boxes or packets of cigarettes and pressed
tobacco; patent medicines; plants, including seeds. The importation of parcels con-
taining goods over 50 pesos in value is subject to the production of an import licence and
such parcels should not be despatched until the necessary licence has been obtnined by
the addressee.
CERTIFICATE OP ORIGIN authenticated by a consul for Columbia must accompany
every parcel containing goods valued at 10 pesos or over.
INVOICE prepared by the sender in the form prescribed by the Colombian regulations
must be produced by the addressee of each parcel containing merchandise. For parcels
valued at 50 pesos or over an invoice in quadruplicate on a form obtainable from a consul
for Columbia and certified by such a consul is required.
COOK ISLANDS
Letters:
Postage- First oz. 2!d., each oz. after, ld. Postcards 2d.
Dutiable Articles may be sent by letter post (except insured letters). Green label
required.
Insurance-Limit £50.
Limits of weight- Commercial papers and samples 5 Ill.
Pe.rcels:-See NEw ZEAL.\ND.
CORSICA
Letters: Same aa FRANCE.
Parcels:
Postage-Up to 2 lb, 4/-4; 3 lb, 5/ 10; 7 lb, 6/11; 11 lb, 9/6; 22 lb. 16/8.
Customs dularations- 2 white forms and dispatch note.
COSTA RICA
Letters:
Postage-First oz. 5d., each oz. after, 3d. Postcards 3d.
Dutiable Articles may be sent by letter, sample and small packet post. Green lnbcl
required.
Prohibitions- Jewellery except in registered packets bearing green lt1bel.
Limits of weight-Commercial papers .J lh 6 oz., samples l lb 2 o~.
Parcels:
Postage- Sd. per lb. (limit 11 lb).
Cwtoms dularations-2 while forms and dispatch note.
Prohibuion~t-Letters.