Page 107 - Jamaica Post Office Guide 1977
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POST OFFICE GUIDE 107
Overseas Post: Foreign Countries, contd.
BAHAMAS, contd.
parcel Post
Surface 1 See Schedule of Oversea Surface and Air Parcel Post Rates.
Air J
Customs declarations: I Yellow form CP3. The c.i.f. value (i.c. including
insurance and postage) must be declared followed by the letters "C.I.F.”
Customs duty: Duty on imports into the Bahamas is levied on the c.i.f. value.
Insurance: No Service.
Prohibitions: Letters, except one for the addressee;, drugs, except under
licence issued by the Government.
Compensation is not payable for ordinary parcels which are lost, stolen or
damaged in the Bahamian Service.
BAHRAIN—State of
Letter Post
Surface \ Sec Schedules of Letter Rates.
Air Mail /
Dutiable articles may be sent by letter (except by insured letters) and small
packet post—up to S100 green label required; thereafter top green label and
form C2/CP3.
Insurance: Limit S440 by air only.
Prohibitions: Arms and ammunition (or parts thereof); charged butane gas
lighters and refills (uncharged lighters are admitted); cultured, imitation,
artificial and bleached pearls.
Restrictions: Alcoholic drinks; drugs.
Address: The correct postal address is state of Bahrain. No other descrip
tion is required.
Parcel Post
Surface 1 See Schedule of overseas Surface and Air Parcel Post Rates.
Air /
Customs declarations: 1 Yellow Form CP3.
Insurance: Limit S440.
Prohibitions: Letters, except one for the addressee; arms and ammunition
for parts thereof); charged butane gas lighters and refills (uncharged lighters
are admitted); cultured, imitation, artificial and bleached pearls.
Restrictions: Alcoholic drinks; drugs.
Certificate o f origin: All parcels containing commercial goods should be
Accompanied by a certified invoice stating the origin of the goods.