Page 196 - Jamaica Post Office Guide 1977

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Overseas Post: Foreign Countries, conld.

MEXICO
Letter Post
Surface 1
Air Mail / See Schedules of Letter Rates.
Dutiable articles may be sent by letter and small packet post—up to S100 green
label required; thereafter top green label and form C2/CP3.
Items of value (c.g. coins, currency notes, gold etc.) arc not admitted in re­
gistered letters.
Insurance: No Service.
Prohibitions: Arms, ammunition, weapons, bank-notes and securities payable
to bearer; toilet preparations; medicines and vaccines, for the treatment of foot-
and-mouth disease, bees, confectionery and preserve containing chocolate, babies
comforters, lottery tickets.

Restrictions: Advertising matter, calendars and loose leaf catalogues; medi­
cines, plants and seeds; radio-active materials, cigar and boxes of cigarettes must
bear Mexican revenue stamps affixed by the makers and obtainable from the
Ministry of Finance, Mexico.
Import Licence is required for the importation of many classes of goods.
Parcel Post
Surface 1 Sec Schedule of Overseas Surface and Air Parcel Post Rates
Air /
Customs declaration: 1 Yellow form CP3 written in Spanish or French and

English.
Insurance: No Service.
Prohibitions: Letters; Comforters, coins, fruit: tinned meat; vaccines and
medicines for the treatment of foot-and-mouth disease, narcotics, lottery tickets.

Restrictions: Arms; cosmetics, insects, medicines; plants, seeds and vegetables;
radio-active materials. Cigars and boxes of cigarettes must bear Mexican revenue
stamps affixed by the makers and obtainable from the Ministry of Finance,
Mexico.
Gift Parcels: Import licences are required for parcels valued at more than 200
Mexican pesos and gifts must not be sent unless the addressee has obtained the
necessary import permit, and is willing to pay customs duties and other charges.
Import licence is required for the importation of many classes of goods.
Invoice: A commercial invoice in triplicate is required for each parcel exceed­
ing a value of 1000 Mexican pesos. This must be inserted in the parcel and tbe
wrapper of the parcel should be so noted. A consular visa is not required.
Compensation is not payable.
MINORCA—See Balearic Islands.
MONACO—Same as France.
MONGOLIA—INNER-Samc as China (Peoples Republic of)