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POST OFFICE GUIDE 181
Overseas Post: Foreign Countries, could.
KENYA
Fetter Post
Surface \
Air Mail / See Schedules of Letter Rates.
Dutiable articles may be sent by letter and small packet p st—up to S100
green label required; thereafter top green label and form C2/CP3.
Insurance: Limit S240.
Prohibitions: All kinds of a:r guns, safety, toy and alarm pistols, and parts
thereof or other articles having the appearance of, or capable of conv rsion
into lethal weapons, firearms and the essential parts of firearms e.g. barrels,
all action, bolts and bolt-housings, safety nuts, firing pins and springs, triggers
and springs, safety catches, stocks, ready or half cut and those magazines which
are fixed to the action; bank and currency notes except in registered letters,
coin unless for purposes of ornament; unmanufactured platinum gold and silver,
radio-active materials, articles bearing fictitious stamps used to denote payment
of postage or fees.
Restrictions: Drugs, plants and seeds; publications dealing with marriage
or birth control, precious metals; coins exceeding 100 Kenya Shillings.
Marking: Parcels containing films must bear a white label boldly marked
in block letters FILMS.
Address: Correspondence must include a Post Office Box or private Bag
number in the address.
Parcel Post
Surface \
Air /See Schedule of Overseas Surface and Air Parcel Post Rates.
Insurance: Limit S240.
Customs declaration: I Yellow form CP3.
Prohibitions: Letters, except one for the addressee; trade and immature
spirits: all kinds of air-guns, safety, toy and alarm pistols, or other articles having
the appearance of, or capable of conversion into lethal weapons, firearms, and
the essential part of firearms, e.g. barrels, all actions, bolts and bolt housings,
safety nuts firing pins and springs, triggers and springs, safety catches, stocks
ready or half-cut and those magazines which are fixed to the action, radio-active
materia.s articles bearing fictitious stamps used to denote payment of postage
or fees.
Restrictions: Accoutrements, uniforms or clothing which when worn may
give the impression that the wearer is in Government employment; drugs, fresh
fruit, plants and seeds; publications dealing whh marriage or birth control; rat
virus: second-hand clothing and I edding imported for sale; unmanufactured
gold, silver and metal of the platinoid groups, coins exceeding 100 Kenya
Shillings.
Import licence: An import licence is required for all commercial parcels.
Invoice: An invoice on the approved form signed by the sender must be
enclosed. The parcel should be marked on the address side “Invoice enclosed”