Page 160 - Jamaica Post Office Guide 1977

160 POST OFFICE GUIDE

Overseas Posl: Foreign Countries, conld

GRFAT BRITAIN AND NORTHERN IRF.LAND, contd.

Gold or silverware not of standard quality;
Foreign prison made goods other than goods not imported for trade o r
goods of a kind not manufactured in the United Kingdom;

Clocks, watches or other metal articles bearing any mark representing o r
imitating British assay marks or stamps or marks indicating that the goods
were manufactured in the United Kingdom;
Books, paintings, etc., which arc protected by copyright law in the United
Kingdom; horror comics, plates and films.
Oilskins and similar oiled goods unless they have been properly stoved o r
otherwise properly dried to present spontaneous combustion.
Unseasoned raw' celluloid (i.c. celluloid containing volatile solvent, some*
limes called xylonite cake).
Tobacco cut and compressed and tobacco mixed with other substances;
Saccharin and similar substances;
Extracts, essences or other concentrations of coffee, chicory, tobacco or any
admixture thereof;
Circulars;
Foreign coin, other than gold or silver;
Coin exceeding SIO in value unless declared to be for purposes of ornament:
gold bullion exceeding SIO in value, subject to Jamaican Export Regulations.
Skins of certain seals;
Synthetic organic dyestuffs except under Board of Trade licence. As an
exception, "homi fide" trade samples having no commercial value may be im­
ported without a licence;
Articles which by virtue of the Merchandise Marks Act, 1926, must bear a
mark indicating the name of the country of origin at the time of importation,
unless they arc marked in the prescribed manner.
Liquids with flashpoint lower than 150°F.
The prohibitions in force by letter post arc also applicable.
Restrictions: Perishable biological substances, paints which have flash points
lower than 150°F provided that not more than one quart is enclosed in one
packet, insects, seasoned raw celluloid, inflammable films, live animals, vaccines,
seras, toxins, antitoxins, antigens. Antibiotics (when intended for parental
injection into human beings), arsphcnaminc and analogous substances, desiran
injections, enzymes and enzyme inhibitors, hormone products, preparations
of human blood and certain surgical material when the addressed has obtained
an import licence from the competent authority, or the substances arc solely
for use in veterinary medicine and the receptacles are indelibly marked to that
effect. Radio telephone devices with special permission from the British com­
petent authority.