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Overseas Post: Foreign Countries, conid.
Bulgaria, contd.
Invoice: An invoice, or copy, must be enclosed in the parcel.
Compensation: is not payable for damage to parcels containing
fragile articles or perishable goods.
BURMA (Socialist Republic of the Union of)
Letter Post
Surface 1
Air Mail i See Schedules of Letter Rates.
Dutiable articles: may be sent by letter and small packet post-up to SIOO
green label required; thereafter top green lableand form C2/CP3.
Small packets must not exceed 1 lb in weight.
Insurance: Limit S400. Rangoon only.
Prohibitions: Drugs and similar substances.
Restrictions: Hypodermic Syringes and needles.
Parcel Post
Surface 1
Air / See Schedule of Overseas Surface and Air Parcel Post Rates.
Customs declarations: 2 forms C2/CP3 and 1 despatch note CP2.
Insurance: Limit S400. Rangoon only.
Prohibitions: Letters, arms and parts thereof (including imitation and toy
pistols and revolvers), sulphur, unless imported by or on behalf of the Govern­
ment of Burma; celluloid and articles made wholly or partly of cel'uloid, such as
cinematograph and photographic films, unless packed in a strong wooden box
bearing a label Celluloid in plain letters; drugs and similar substances; labels
or woven goods bearing designs in imitation of paper money, plants, unless
accompanied by a certificate in the form prescribed by the authorities;
Restrictions: Hypodermic syringes and needles; potatoes;
Address: Parcels addressed to post box numbers only, that is, without the
actual address of the addressee, are not admitted.
Duplicate documents: To facilitate customs clearance a duplicate copy of the
invoice showing the country of origin must be attached to the despatch papers
BURUNDI
Letter Post
Surface 1 See Schedules of Letter Rates.
Air Mail /
Dutiable articles, may be sent by letter (except insured letters) and small packe1
post-up to S100 green label written in French and English required; thereafter top
green label and form C2/CP3.
Insurance: No Service.
Prohibitions: Bearer bills and so on exceeding 5 francs in value except $
registered letters; coin, gold, jewellery, platinum, precious stones, silver, cuf
rency notes.