Page 164 - Jamaica Post Office Guide 1977

164 POST OFFICE GUIDE

Overseas Posl: Foreign Countries, contd.

GUATEMALA, coultl.
Dutiable packets. Sealed packets which arc likely to be suspected of being
dutiable should be endorsed “The sender authorizes the opening of this packet
forexamination."
Parcel Post
Surface: See Schedules of Overseas Surface and Air Parcel Post Rates.
Air No: Service.
Insurance: No Serv ice.
Customs declarations: 1form C2/CP3 and I despatch note CP2 w ritten in Span-

sh or French and English.
Prohibitions: Fetters, arms (except revolvers and sporting guns admitted under
licence): gardenia plants and seeds; telegraph apparatus; beer; packets of printed
papers and or books addressed to commercial banks in Guatemala for ultimate
delivery to a second addressee. Communist literature is liable to confiscation.
Restrictions: liecs and honeycombs, plants and seeds. (Gardenia plants and
seeds are prohibited).
Weight: The weight of every parcel should be shown on the cover.

Address: Every parcel addressed to a bank or other agent of the person for
whom it is intended should bear, in addition to the agent's name and address, the
name and address of the ultimate consignee.
Certificate o f origin: For commercial parcels a certificate of origin authen­
ticated by a Guatemalan Consul together w ith one copy of the relative invoice
must be sent separately by letter post to the addressee.
Delivery: Parcels for Peten are forwarded from Guatemala City by air, pay­
ment for which must be made by the addressees.

GUYANA
Letter Post
Surface \ See Schedules o ' Letter Rates.
Air Mail /
Dutiable articles may be sent by letter and small packet post-up to S100green
label required; thereafter top green label and form C2/CP3.In order to allow
prompt clearance through Customs by the Post Office, a duly certified and signed
original customs invoice must Ire attached to each commercial parcel. Such
invoice must indicate the value of the merchandise, carriage or full postal charges,
insurance charges, i.c. full C.I.F. value.
Insurance: Limit SI20.
Prohibitions: Coin, gol I, jewellery, platinum, precious stones, silver, Flick
knives, bees and silkworms, ham (raw, cooked or corned), bacon, apples, pears,
grapes, artificial Christmas trees, manufactured plastic flowers, meats (raw, cooked
or corned), fish.
Restrictions: Arms and ammunitions, drugs, plants and parts of plants, spirit*
and wines.