Page 177 - Jamaica Post Office Guide 1977

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Overseas Port: Foreign Countries, contd.
ISRAEL, contd.
Invoice: A copy of the relative invoice should be attached to the despatch note
CP2 and customs declarations form C2/CP3 of every commercial parcel. Customs

declaration which accompany a batch of parcels must show, in addition to the
usual particulars, the total number of parcels, the serial numbers and the total
value of the contents.
Compensation is not payable for damage to parcels containing liquids or semi­
liquids.
I TALY(For Vatican City sec separate entry).
letter Post
Surface 1
Air Mail ; See Schedules of Letter Rates.
Insurance: No Service.
Dutiable articles may be sent by small packet post-up to S100 green label
required; thereafter top green label and form C2/CP3.
Items subject to customs duty are not accepted in ordinary and registered letters.
Scrums, vaccines and urgently required medicaments are admitted in all cases.
Items of value: (e g. coins, currency notes, gold, etc.) arc not admitted in
registered letters.
I'roliibitions: Arms; charged butane gas lighters and refills; clothing; bank­
notes; perfumes; pharmaceutical preparations; photographic apparatus and
films; playing cards, radio-active matter; saccharin; tea; tobacco, gold, jewellery,
platinum precious stones and silver, mechanical lighters, haberdashery, lottery
tickets.
Restrictions: Coffee, chocolate, alcohol, preserved foodstuffs, plants and seeds.
Parcel Post
Surface 1
Air /See Schedule of Overseas Surface and Air Parcel Post Rates.
Insurance: No Service.
Customs declarations: I form C2/CP3 and I despatch note CP2. A copy of
the invoice dated and signed by the sender must be attached to the despatch note
CP2 and customs declaration form C2/CP3 for each commercial parcel or con­
signment of parcels posted at the same time to the same addressee.
I’roltibitions: Letters, alcoholic beverages, butane gas lighters and refills,
coins, precious metals, meat, dangerous substances, playing cards; potatoes,
radio-active matter; saccharin and its products, unless addressed to authorized
chemists; used clothing, narcotics, weapons.
Restrictions: Arms, cinematograph film; preserved foodstuff; mechanical
lighters; patent medicines; plants, parts of plants and seeds; tobacco and its
products, including nicotine; wireless apparatus.
Gift parcels: All gift parcels are subject to customs duty but import licences
and certificates of origin are not required. They should be clearly marked
“Unsolicited Gift’’; worn clothing are admitted in gift parcels only.
Compensation is not payable for damage to parcels containing liquids, fragile
articles or perishable goods.