Page 63 - Jamaica PO Guide 1952
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POST OFFICE GUIDE
Parcels :
Postage-Up to 2lb, 6/ 10; 3lh, 8/7; 7lh, 0/8; lllb, 12/6; 22 lb, 21/11.
Customs declarations--! white forms and dispatch note.
Prohibilion8-Lctters, daggers and firearms.
Parcel containing gold or silver articles or precious objects must be sesled with I
distinctive device.
DUTCH EAST INDIES (See Indonesia)
DUTCH GUIANA (SURINAM)
Letters:
Postage-First oz. 5d., each oz. after, 3d. Postcards 3d.
Dutiable Articles may be 11ent by letter, snmple and small packet post. Green la
and 2 white declarations required.
/ nsurance-l.imit £50.
Limits of weight- Commercial papers 4 lb 6 oz., samples 1 lb 2 oz.
Parcels:
Postage-Up to 2 lb, 2/3; 3 lb, 2/3; 7 lb, ·1/-; 11 lb, 5/0; 22 lb, 0/0.
Customs dec/oralions- 2 white forms and dispatch note.
/ nsurarlCe-T.irnit £50. Fee 6d. for cuch £12 of valuo.
l' rohibition.s- Letters.
DUTCH WEST INDIES (ARUBA, BONAIRE, CURACAO, SABOC, ST. EUS·
TALIUS, ST. MAARTEEN)
Letters:
Postage- First oz. 5d., each oz. after, 3d. Postcards 3d.
Dutiable Articlts may be sent by letter and small packet post. Green label requi~ :
/nsurarlCe-Limit .£.100.
Limits of toeight- Commercinl papers 4 lh 0 oz., samples l lb 2 oz.
Parcels:
Postage-Up to 2 lb, 1/3; 3 lb, 1/3; 7 lb, 2/6; ll lh, 3/0; 22 lb, 6/3.
Custom& declaration&-2 white forms and dispatch note.
/ n.surance- Limit £80. Fee !ld. for each £12 of value.
Prohibitions- Letters, coins of copper, bronze or nickel.
ECUADOR
Letters: I
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Postage-First oz. 5d., each oz. after, 3d. Postcards 3d. I
Dutiable Articles may be sent by registered letter and registered sample post Greenj.
lnbel nnd 2 white declarations required in. French or Spanish.
Prohibitiorl$- l3ank and currency notes, coin.
Limits oj1oeigllt- Commcrcial papers 4 lb 6 oz., samples 1 lb 2 oz.
Parcels:
Postage-1111 for first lb, lld. for each addilioonl lb. LimH 22 lb. I
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Customs der/arations-3 white forms nnd dispatch note.
Prohibitions- Letters. A consular invoice should be sent separately by letter post ·.
to the adJrcssee of every p!!rcel for one addressee, the value of which exceeds 200 aucre1 ..
Commercial parcels are subject to confiscation unless tho nddresseo holds a permit ·
from the Centrnl Dnnk of Ecundor.
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EGYPT
Letters: t
Postage- First oz. 2~ d., each oz. nftcr, Id. Postc11rds 2d.
Dutiable :lrticlu may be sent by letter post (only). Green lnbel and 1 white :
declaration re<1uired.
Proliibitiona- Coin and jewellery samples of cigars, cigarettes and tobncco of all kinds. I
I nsurauce- UmiL £-100.
Limit11 of weiqllt- Cornmcroinl pnpers 4 Ill 6 oz.; samples 1 lb 2 oz., except sample of
cotton and cotton material for which the limit is 5 lb.