Page 204 - Jamaica Post Office Guide 1977

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Overseas Post: Foreign Coun'ries could.

NICARAGUA, could.
Prohibitions: Letters; firearms except under permit; petrol lighters; telegraph
apparatus. Communist material or literature is liable to confiscation; weapons.
Restrictions: Cigars, cigarettes.
Invoice: Four copies of a Commercial invoice made out in Spanish, countcrsig.
ned by a Nicaraguan Consul arc required. The original must be sent in the parcel
and a note to that effect made on the wrapper.
NIGERIA
Letter Post
Surface \
Air Mail / Sec 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.
Insurance: Limit SI20.
Prohibitions: Air mail photographic printing paper; alcohol; any negotiable
instrument payable to bearer unless by registered post; articles of a fraudulent
nature; bank-notes; coin; currency notes except from a bank and addressed toa
bank in Nigeria: geld and silver in manufactured state; living creatures; lottery
circulars, betting circulars, advertisements concerning an illegal business, fortune-
telling advertisements; coupons relating to football pools.
See also under Parcel Post
Restrictions: Bees, leeches and silkworms conveyed in specially constructed
boxes; penicillin, streptomycin and similar substances except under licence;
precious stones and manufactured gold, platinum or silver are admitted if not
more than S10 in value: medicines including proprietary preparations, advertise­
ments relating to the treatment of venereal diseases.
Import Licences arc required for a number of articles (other than those contain­
ed in bona fide gift parcels).
Parcel Post
Surface \
Air j Sec Schedule of Overseas Surface and Air Parcel Post Rates.
Customs declarations: 1 Yellow form CP3.
Insurance: Limit SI2.
Prohibitions: Let ers, except one for the addressee; alcohol; all types of earth:
aphrodisiac materials; arms including shot-guns; caps and metal cartridges for
firearms; ccunterfcit coin or currency of any country, distilling apparatus or pad
thereof, except under licence; matches; living creatures; parts of incxplosivc artil*
lery-fuses; seeds; vegetable material of all types including cuttings; used tea
leaves, brushes of Japanese origin.
Restrictions: Goods which bear design in imitation of any currency, bank-note*
or coins in current use in Nigeria or elsewhere, except books and teaching materia1
for schools, machines for duplicating keys except under licence from the Inspect^
General of Police, Lagos; parasites and destroyers of harmful insects imported
for the control of such insects arc admitted conditionally; medicines including
proprietary preparations arc admissible under licence; penicillin, streptomyC'J*
and similar substances except under licence; plants, produce and seeds of a0*1 .
tropical country; uniforms, unless addressed to persons entitled to wear the®** I