Page 174 - Jamaica Post Office Guide 1977

174 POST OFFICE GUIDE

Overseas Post: Foreign Countries, could.

I RAN, conltl.
Gift parcels: Residents in Iran may receive items valued up to 10,000 rials
(approximately $92) per annum, although full import duty is payable on such
parcels. Parcels should be clearly marked U nsolicited G ift.
Packing: Parcels must be packed in wood, metal, canvas, linen or similar
material.
Scaling: Parcels must be sealed with a distinctive device.
Delivery: Additional charges for conveyance from the Iranian frontier are
collected.
Compensation is not payable for damage to uninsured parcels containing
porcelain, glassware and other exceptionally fragile articles.
Address: Block Capitals must be used.

IRAQ
Letter Post
Surface 1
Air Mail 'See Schedules of Letter Rates.
Dutiable articles may be sent by letter (except insured letter) and small packet
post-up to $100 green label required; thereafter top green label and form
C2/CP3.
Insurance: Limit $160—Surface and principal towns only. See list under
Parcel Post.
Prohibitions: Charged butane gas lighters and refills (uncharged lighters are
admitted); lottery tickets, packets of coloured pictorial postcards by printed
papers post; hair dye containing diamine; rubber balloons, binoculars, wireless
apparatus.
Restrictions: Plants, diamonds, cotton in all forms, spirits, condensed milk.
Parcel Post
Surface
Air \ See Schedules of Overseas Surface and Air Parcel Post Rates.

Customs declarations: 2 forms C2/CP3 and 1 despatch note CP2.

Insurance: Limit $160 (see below)
Prohibitions: Letters, except one for the addressee; air-guns, arms and p®1*5
of arms, except sporting guns (admitted under permit), charged butane 8®*
lighters and refills (uncharged lighters arc admitted), woven goods beat"*
designs in imitation of paper money and so on; unmanufactured tobacco; h®1*
dye containing diamine; rubber balloons, binoculars, transistor radios.
Restrictions: Cotton and cotton seeds (cotton goods are admitted); dfljf
and chemical supplies; liqueurs, wines and spirits; plants, parts of plants
bulbs; scrums; wireless apparatus. Diamonds may only be imported on P j
duction of an import permit, a certificate of origin and a manufacturer’s dec«a»
tion approved by the official authorities of the country of origin; gold, 8°
coins and all foreign currency.